Classification of the order Passeriformes
Or. Passeriformes Linnaeus 1758 [perching bird]
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Fm. Acanthizidae
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G. Gerygone Gould 1841
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Gerygone albofrontata Gray 1845 [Chatham Island gerygone]
Gerygone igata Quoy and Gaimard 1830
G. Pycnoptilus Gould 1851
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Pycnoptilus floccosus Gould 1851 [pilotbird]
†Pycnoptilus fordi Baird 1993
Fm. Acrocephalidae Salvin 1882 [reed warbler]
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G. Acrocephalus Naumann and Naumann 1811
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Acrocephalus arundinaceus Linnaeus 1758
Acrocephalus caffer Sparrman 1786 [Tahiti reed warbler]
Acrocephalus kerearako Holyoak 1974 [Cook Islands reed-warbler]
†Acrocephalus luscinius Quoy and Gaimard 1830 [nightingale reed warbler]
Acrocephalus mendanae Tristram 1883 [southern Marquesan reed-warbler]
Acrocephalus palustris Bechstein 1811
Acrocephalus rodericanus Newton 1865 [Rodrigues warbler]
Acrocephalus taiti Ogilvie-Grant 1913 [Henderson Island reed warbler]
G. Nesillas Oberholser 1899 [brush-warbler]
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Nesillas lantzii Grandidier 1867 [subdesert brush-warbler]
Invalid names: Ellisia Hartlaub 1860 [replaced]
Fm. Alaudidae Vigors 1825 [lark]
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G. Alauda Linnaeus 1758
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Alauda arvensis Linnaeus 1758 [Eurasian skylark]
†Alauda gypsorum Portis 1887
Alauda leucoptera Pallas 1811 [white-winged lark]
†Alauda major Portis 1887
G. Calandrella Kaup 1829
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Calandrella brachydactyla Leisler 1814 [greater short-toed lark]
†Calandrella cinerea Gmelin 1789
G. Otocoris Bonaparte 1838
Fm. Artamidae Vigors 1825 [woodswallow]
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G. Artamus Vieillot 1816
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Artamus cyanopterus Latham 1801 [dusky woodswallow]
Artamus leucorynchus Linnaeus 1771 [white-breasted woodswallow]
Artamus superciliosus Gould 1837 [white-browed woodswallow]
Invalid names: Ocypterus Cuvier 1817 [synonym]
Fm. Atrichornithidae Stejneger 1885 [scrubbird]
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G. Atrichornis Stejneger 1885
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Atrichornis clamosus Gould 1844 [noisy scrub-bird]
Atrichornis rufescens Ramsay 1866 [rufous scrub-bird]
Invalid names: Atrichia Gould 1844 [replaced]
Fm. Bernieridae Cibois et al. 2010
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G. Thamnornis Milne-Edwards and Grandidier 1882
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Thamnornis chloropetoides Grandidier 1867 [thamnornis]
Fm. Bombycillidae Swainson 1831
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G. Bombycilla Vieillot 1807
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Bombycilla cedrorum Vieillot 1808 [cedar waxwing]
Bombycilla garrulus Linnaeus 1758 [Bohemian waxwing]
Fm. Calcariidae Ridgway 1901
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G. Calcarius Bechstein 1802
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Calcarius lapponicus Linnaeus 1758 [lapland longspur]
Calcarius ornatus Townsend 1837 [chestnut-collared longspur]
Invalid names: Plectrophanes Meyer 1815 [synonym]
Fm. Callaeidae Sundevall 1836
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G. Philesturnus Geoffroy Saint-Hillaire 1832
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Philesturnus carunculatus Gmelin 1789 [South Island saddleback]
Fm. Calyptophilidae Ridgway 1907
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Fm. Campephagidae Vigors 1825
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G. Coracina Vieillot 1816
G. Lalage Boie 1826
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Lalage maculosa Peale 1848 [Polynesian triller]
Lalage typica Hartlaub 1865 [Mauritius cuckooshrike]
Invalid names: Oxynotus Swainson 1832 [synonym]
Fm. Cardinalidae Ridgway 1901
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G. Cardinalis Bonaparte 1838 [cardinals]
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Cardinalis cardinalis Linnaeus 1758 [northern cardinal]
Invalid names: Richmondena Mathews and Iredale 1918 [objective synonym]
G. Piranga Vielillot 1808 [tanager]
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Piranga ludoviciana Wilson 1811 [western tanager]
Piranga olivacea Gmelin 1789 [scarlet tanager]
Fm. Cinclidae Sundevall 1836 [dipper]
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Fm. Cinclosomatidae Mathews 1822
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G. Cinclosoma Vigors and Horsfield 1827
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Cinclosoma alisteri Mathews 1910 [Nullarbor quail-thrush]
†Cinclosoma elachum Nguyen et al. 2018
Cinclosoma punctatum Shaw 1794 [spotted quail-thrush]
Fm. Climacteridae de Selys Longchamps 1839 [Australasian treecreeper]
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G. Climacteris Temminck 1820
Fm. Corvidae Vigors 1825
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G. Aphelocoma Cabanis 1851 [scrub jay]
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Subg. Aphelocoma (Aphelocoma) Cabanis 1851
Aphelocoma californica Vigors 1839 [California scrub-jay]
Aphelocoma coerulescens Bosc 1795 [Florida scrub jay]
Aphelocoma insularis Henshaw 1886 [island scrub-jay]
Aphelocoma ultramarina Bonaparte 1825 [Ultramarine jay]
G. Corvus Linnaeus 1758 [crow]
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Corvus albicollis Latham 1790 [white-necked raven]
Corvus albus Muller 1776 [pied crow]
†Corvus annectens Shufeldt 1891
Corvus brachyrhynchos Brehm 1822 [American crow]
Corvus caurinus Baird 1858
Corvus corax Linnaeus 1758 [common raven]
Corvus corone Linnaeus 1758 [carrion crow]
Corvus cryptoleucus Couch 1854
Corvus frugilegus Linnaeus 1758 [rook]
†Corvus hungaricus Lambrecht 1915
Corvus leucognaphalus Daudin 1900 [white-necked crow]
Corvus macrorhynchos Wagler 1827 [large-billed crow]
Corvus monedula Linnaeus 1758 [Eurasian jackdaw]
Corvus moneduloides Lesson 1831 [New Caledonian crow]
†Corvus moriorum Forbes 1892 [Chatham Islands raven]
Corvus ossifragus Wilson 1812 [fish crow]
Corvus palmarum Württemburg 1835 [palm crow]
†Corvus pliocaenus Portis 1887
†Corvus praecorax Depéret 1890
†Corvus pumilis Wetmore 1920
†Corvus shufeldti Sharpe 1909
G. Cyanocitta Strickland 1845 [jay]
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Cyanocitta cristata Linnaeus 1758 [blue jay]
Cyanocitta stelleri Gmelin 1788 [Steller's jay]
G. Cyanopica Bonaparte 1850
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Cyanopica cooki Bonaparte 1850 [Iberian magpie]
Cyanopica cyanus Pallas 1776 [azure-winged magpie]
G. Garrulus Brisson 1760
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Garrulus glandarius Linnaeus 1758 [Eurasian jay]
Garrulus lidthi Bonaparte 1850 [Lidth's jay]
G. †Miocorvus Lambrecht 1933
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†Miocorvus larteti Milne-Edwards 1871
Invalid names: Miocorax Lambrecht 1933 [replaced]
G. Nucifraga Brisson 1760
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Nucifraga caryocatactes Linnaeus 1758 [Eurasian nutcracker]
Nucifraga columbiana Wilson 1811 [Clark's nutcracker]
G. Perisoreus Bonaparte 1831 [jay]
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Perisoreus canadensis Linnaeus 1766 [Canada jay]
Perisoreus infaustus Linnaeus 1758 [Siberian jay]
G. Pica Brisson 1760
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Pica hudsonia Sabine 1823 [black-billed magpie]
†Pica mourerae Segui 2001
Pica nuttalli Audubon 1837 [yellow-billed magpie]
Pica pica Linnaeus 1758 [Eurasian magpie]
G. †Protocitta Brodkorb 1957 [jay]
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†Protocitta ajax Brodkorb 1972
†Protocitta dixi Brodkorb 1957 [jay]
G. Pyrrhocorax Tunstall 1771 [chough]
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Pyrrhocorax graculus Linnaeus 1766 [yellow-billed chough]
†Pyrrhocorax primigenius Milne-Edwards 1875
Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax Linnaeus 1758 [red-billed chough]
Invalid names: Garrulinae [empty]
Fm. Cracticidae Chenu and des Murs 1855
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G. Strepera Lesson 1831
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Strepera graculina Shaw 1790 [pied currawong]
Strepera versicolor Latham 1801 [gray currawong]
Fm. Dasyornithidae Sibley and Ahlquiest 1985
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G. Dasyornis Vigors and Horsfieldd 1827 [bristlebird]
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Dasyornis brachypterus Latham 1801 [eastern bristlebird]
Dasyornis broadbenti McCoy 1867 [rufous bristlebird]
Dasyornis longirostris Gould 1841 [western bristlebird]
†Dasyornis walterbolesi Nguyen 2019
Fm. Dicaeidae Bonaparte 1853
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G. Dicaeum Cuvier 1816
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Dicaeum agile Tickell 1833 [thick-billed flowerpecker]
Dicaeum agile aeruginosum Bourns and Worcester 1894 [striped flowerpecker]
G. Prionochilus Strickland 1841
Fm. Emberizidae Vigors 1831 [old world bunting]
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G. Emberiza Linnaeus 1758
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†Emberiza alcoveri Rando et al. 1999
Emberiza calandra Linnaeus 1758 [corn bunting]
Emberiza citrinella Linnaeus 1758 [yellowhammer]
Emberiza schoeniclus Linnaeus 1758 [reed bunting]
Invalid names: Schoeniclus Forster 1817 [synonym]
Invalid names: Thraupinae [empty]
Fm. Eurylaimidae
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G. Cymbirhynchus Vigors 1830 [broadbill]
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Cymbirhynchus macrorhynchos Gmelin 1788 [Black-and-red broadbill]
Superfm. Formicaroidae Hay 1930
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Fm. Fringillidae Vigors 1825 [finch]
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G. Acanthis Borkhausen 1797 [redpoll]
Subfm. Carduelinae
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G. Hesperiphona Bonaparte 1850
Tr. Pyrrhulini Vigors 1825
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G. Pyrrhula Brisson 1760
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†Pyrrhula crassa Rando et al. 2017
Pyrrhula pyrrhula Linnaeus 1758 [Eurasian bullfinch]
G. Carduelis Brisson 1760
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Carduelis cannabina Linnaeus 1758
Carduelis carduelis Linnaeus 1758 [European goldfinch]
Carduelis spinus Linnaeus 1758
†Carduelis triasi Alcover and Florit 1987
G. †Chloridops Wilson 1888
G. Coccothraustes Brisson 1760
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Coccothraustes coccothraustes Linnaeus 1758 [hawfinch]
Coccothraustes vespertinus Cooper 1825 [evening grosbeak]
G. Fringilla Linnaeus 1758 [finch]
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Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus 1758 [common chaffinch]
Fringilla montifringilla Linnaeus 1758 [brambling]
†Fringilla radoboyensis Tschudi 1865
†Fringilla trochanterica Giebel 1847
Subfm. Fringillinae Bonaparte 1831
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G. †Palaeostruthus Wetmore 1925 [sparrow]
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†Palaeostruthus eurius Brodkorb 1963 [sparrow]
†Palaeostruthus hatcheri Shufeldt 1913
G. Haemorhous Swainson 1837
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Haemorhous cassinii Baird 1854 [Cassin's finch]
Haemorhous mexicanus Müller 1776 [house finch]
Haemorhous purpureus Gmelin 1789 [purple finch]
G. Leucosticte Swainson 1832
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Leucosticte arctoa Pallas 1811 [Asian rosy-finch]
Leucosticte atrata Ridgway 1874 [black rosy-finch]
Leucosticte tephrocotis Swainson 1832 [gray-crowned rosy-finch]
G. Linaria Bechstein 1802
G. Loxia Linnaeus 1758 [crossbill]
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Loxia curvirostra Linnaeus 1758 [red crossbill]
Loxia megaplaga Riley 1916 [Hispaniolan crossbill]
Loxia patevi Boev 1999
G. Oreomystis Stejneger 1903
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Oreomystis bairdi Stejneger 1887 [akikiki]
Invalid names: Oreomyza Stejneger 1887 [synonym]
G. Psittirostra Temminck 1820
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Psittirostra psittacea Gmelin 1789 [ou]
Invalid names: Psittirostra (Psittirostra) Temminck 1820 [invalid subgroup]
G. Rhynchostruthus Sclater and Hartlaub 1881
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Rhynchostruthus socotranus Sclater and Hartlaub 1881 [Socotra golden-winged grosbeak]
G. Spinus Koch 1816
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Spinus pinus Wilson 1810 [pine siskin]
Spinus psaltria Say 1822 [lesser goldfinch]
Spinus tristis Linnaeus 1758 [American goldfinch]
G. Telespiza Wilson 1890
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Telespiza cantans Wilson 1890 [Laysan finch]
Telespiza ultima Bryan 1917 [Nihoa finch]
Invalid names: Richmondeninae [empty]
Fm. Furnariidae Gray 1840
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G. †Pseudoseisuropsis Noriega 1991
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†Pseudoseisuropsis nehuen Noriega 1991
†Pseudoseisuropsis wintu Stefanini et al. 2016
G. Synallaxis Vieillot 1818
Fm. Hirundinidae Rafinesque 1815 [swallow]
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G. Hirundo Linnaeus 1758 [swallow]
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†Hirundo fossilis Gibel 1847
Hirundo neoxena Gould 1842 [welcome swallow]
Hirundo rustica Linnaeus 1758 [barn swallow]
Hirundo tahitica Gmelin 1789 [Pacific swallow]
G. Petrochelidon Cabanis 1850
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Petrochelidon albifrons Rafinesque 1822
Petrochelidon fulva Vieillot 1808 [cave swallow]
Petrochelidon lunifrons Say 1823
Petrochelidon melanogaster Swainson 1827
Petrochelidon nigricans Vieillot 1817 [tree martin]
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Vieillot 1816 [cliff swallow]
G. Tachycineta Cabanis 1850
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Tachycineta bicolor Vieillot 1808 [tree swallow]
†Tachycineta speleodytes Brodkorb 1957 [tree swallow]
Fm. Icteridae Vigors 1825
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G. Agelaius Vieillot 1816
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Agelaius gubernator Wagler 1832
Agelaius phoeniceus Linnaeus 1766 [red-winged blackbird]
Agelaius tricolor Audubon 1837 [tricolor blackbird]
G. Cassidix Lesson 1831
G. Euphagus Cassin 1866 [blackbird]
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†Euphagus affinis Shufeldt 1891
Euphagus cyanocephalus Wagler 1829 [Brewer's blackbird]
†Euphagus magnirostris Miller 1929 [large-billed blackbird]
G. Icterus Brisson 1760 [New World oriole]
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Icterus bullockii Swainson 1827 [Bullock's oriole]
Icterus oberi Lawrence 1880 [Montserrat oriole]
Icterus spurius Linnaeus 1766 [orchard oriole]
Invalid names: Xanthornus Cuvier 1800 [synonym]
G. Megaquiscalus Cassin 1866
G. Molothrus Swainson 1832
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Molothrus aeneus Wagler 1829 [bronzed cowbird]
Molothrus ater Boddaert 1783 [brown-headed cowbird]
G. †Pandanaris Miller 1947
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†Pandanaris convexa Miller 1947 [cowbird]
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Invalid names: Pandanaris floridana Brodkorb 1957 [synonym]
G. Quiscalus Vieillot 1816 [grackle]
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Quiscalus lugubris Swainson 1838 [carib grackle]
Quiscalus major Viellot 1819 [boat-tailed grackle]
Quiscalus mexicanus Gmelin 1788 [great-tailed grackle]
Quiscalus quiscula Linnaeus 1758 [common grackle]
G. †Scolecophagus Swainson
G. Sturnella Vieillot 1816 [meadowlark]
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Sturnella magna Linnaeus 1758 [eastern meadowlark]
Sturnella neglecta Audubon 1844 [western meadowlark]
G. Xanthocephalus Bonaparte 1850
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Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus Bonaparte 1826 [yellow-headed blackbird]
Invalid names: Icterini del Hoyo et al. 2014 [empty]
Fm. Laniidae Rafinesque 1815 [shrike]
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G. Lanius Linnaeus 1758 [shrike]
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†Lanius collurio Linnaeus 1758
Lanius cristatus Linnaeus 1758 [brown shrike]
Lanius excubitor Linnaeus 1758 [great gray shrike]
Lanius ludovicianus Linnaeus 1766 [loggerhead shrike]
†Lanius minor Gmelin 1788
†Lanius miocaenus Milne-Edwards 1871
Lanius senator Linnaeus 1758 [woodchat shrike]
Invalid names: Laniinae [empty]
Fm. Locustellidae Bonaparte 1854
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G. Megalurus Horsfield 1821
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Megalurus cruralis Vigors and Horsfield 1827 [brown songlark]
Megalurus mathewsi Iredale 1911 [rufous songlark]
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Invalid names: Anthus rufescens Vigors and Horsfield 1827 [replaced]
Megalurus punctatus Quoy and Gaimard 1830 [fernbird]
†Megalurus rufescens Buller 1869 [Chatham Islands fernbird]
Invalid names: Bowdleria Rothschild 1896 [synonym], Cincloramphus Gould 1838 [synonym]
Fm. Meliphagidae Vigors 1825 [honeyeater]
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G. Anthochaera Vigors and Horsfield 1827
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Anthochaera carunculata Shaw 1790 [red wattlebird]
Anthochaera chrysoptera Latham 1802 [little wattlebird]
G. Anthornis Gray 1840
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†Anthornis melanocephala Gray 1843 [Chatham Island bellbird]
Anthornis melanura Sparrman 1786 [New Zealand bellbird]
G. Entomyzon Swainson 1825
G. Lichenostomus Cabanis 1851
G. Melithreptus Vieillot 1816
G. Myzomela Vigors and Horsfield 1827
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Myzomela cardinalis Gmelin 1788 [cardinal myzomela]
Myzomela rubratra Lesson 1827 [Micronesian myzomela]
G. Philemon Vieillot 1816
Subor. Menurae
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Fm. Menuridae Lesson 1828 [lyrebird]
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G. Menura Bonaparte 1851
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Menura novaehollandiae Latham 1801 [Superb lyrebird]
†Menura tyawanoides Boles 1995
Fm. Mimidae Bonaparte 1853
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G. Cinclocerthia Gray 1840
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Cinclocerthia ruficauda Gould 1836 [brown trembler]
Invalid names: Stenorhynchus Gould 1836 [replaced]
G. Mimus Boie 1826
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Mimus gundlachii Cabanis 1855 [Bahama mockingbird]
Mimus polyglottos Linnaeus 1758 [northern mockingbird]
Mimus trifasciatus Gould 1837 [Floreana mockinbird]
Invalid names: Orpheus Swainson 1827 [synonym]
G. Toxostoma Wagler 1831 [American thrashers]
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Toxostoma bendirei Coues 1873
Toxostoma redivivum Gambel 1845 [California thrasher]
Toxostoma rufum Linnaeus 1758 [brown thrasher]
Fm. †Mohoidae Fleischer et al. 2008
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G. †Moho Lesson 1830 [oo]
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†Moho apicalis Gould 1860 [Oahu oo]
†Moho bishopi Rothschild 1893 [Bishop's oo]
†Moho braccatus Cassin 1855 [Kauai oo]
Fm. Mohouidae Mathews 1946
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G. Mohoua Lesson 1837
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Mohoua albicilla Lesson 1830 [whitehead]
Mohoua novaeseelandiae Gmelin 1789 [pipipi]
Mohoua ochrocephala Gmelin 1789 [yellowhead]
Fm. Monarchidae Bonaparte 1854
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G. Monarcha Vigors and Horsfield 1827
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Monarcha takatsukasae Yamashina 1931 [Tinian monarch]
Invalid names: Monarcharses Mathews 1925 [synonym]
G. Terpsiphone Gloger 1827 [paradise flycatcher]
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Terpsiphone mutata Linnaeus 1766 [Madgascar paradise-flycatcher]
Fm. Motacillidae Horsfield 1821
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G. Anthus Bechstein 1805
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†Anthus bosniaskii Pycraft 1909
Anthus campestris Linnaeus 1758
Anthus cervinus Pallas 1811
Anthus correndera Vieillot 1818 [correndera pipit]
Anthus gustavi Swinhoe 1863 [Pechora pipit]
Anthus novaeseelandiae Gmelin 1789 [Australasian pipit]
Anthus pratensis Linnaeus 1758 [meadow pipit]
Anthus spinoletta Linnaeus 1758 [water pipit]
Anthus trivialis Linnaeus 1758 [tree pipit]
G. Motacilla Linnaeus 1758 [wagtail]
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Motacilla alba Linnaeus 1758 [white wagtail]
Motacilla cinerea Tunstall 1771 [gray wagtail]
Motacilla flava Linnaeus 1758 [western yellow wagtail]
†Motacilla humata Milne-Edwards 1871
†Motacilla major Milne-Edwards 1871
Invalid names: Motacillinae Bonaparte 1831 [empty]
Fm. Muscicapidae Fleming 1822 [flycatcher]
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G. Luscinia Forster 1817
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Luscinia megarhynchos Brehm 1831 [common nightingale]
Luscinia svecica Linnaeus 1758
G. Oenanthe Vieillot 1816 [wheatear]
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Oenanthe hispanica Linnaeus 1758 [black-eared wheatear]
Oenanthe oenanthe Linnaeus 1758 [northern wheatear]
G. Phoenicurus Forster 1817
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Phoenicurus ochruros Gmelin 1774 [black redstart]
Phoenicurus phoenicurus Linnaeus 1758 [common redstart]
G. Saxicola Bechstein 1802
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Saxicola rubetra Linnaeus 1758 [whinchat]
Saxicola torquatus Linnaeus 1766 [African stonechat]
Invalid names: Muscicapinae [empty]
Fm. Oriolidae Vigors 1825
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G. Oriolus Linnaeus 1766
Invalid names: Turnagridae Buller 1888 [synonym]
Fm. Orthonychidae Gray 1840 [logrunner]
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G. Orthonyx Temminck 1820
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†Orthonyx hypsilophus Baird 1985
†Orthonyx kaldowinyeri Boles 1993
†Orthonyx wakefieldi Baird 1993
Fm. Paridae Vigors 1825
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G. Parus Linnaeus 1758 [tit]
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Parus caeruleus Linnaeus 1758
Parus cristatus Linnaeus 1758
Parus major Linnaeus 1758 [great tit]
G. Poecile Kaup 1829 [Tits and chickadees]
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Poecile atricapillus Linnaeus 1766 [Black-capped chickadee]
Fm. Parulidae Wetmore et al. 1947
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G. Geothlypis Cabanis 1847
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Geothlypis rostrata Bryant 1867 [Bahama yellowthroat]
Geothlypis trichas Linnaeus 1766 [common yellowthroat]
G. Setophaga Swainson 1827
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Setophaga coronata Linnaeus 1766 [yellow-rumped warbler]
Setophaga petechia Linnaeus 1766 [yellow warbler]
Invalid names: Dendroica Gray 1842 [synonym]
Invalid names: Parulinae [empty]
Fm. Passerellidae Cabanis 1851 [new world sparrow]
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G. Ammodramus Swainson 1827
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Ammodramus henslowii Audubon 1829 [Henslow's sparrow]
Ammodramus savannarum Gmelin 1789 [grasshopper sparrow]
Invalid names: Passerherbulus Maynard 1895 [synonym]
G. Amphispiza Coues 1874
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Amphispiza belli Cassin 1850
Amphispiza bilineata Cassin 1850 [black-throated sparrow]
G. Junco Wagler 1831 [junco]
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Junco hyemalis Linnaeus 1758 [dark-eyed junco]
Junco phaeonotus Wagler 1831
G. Melospiza Baird 1858
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Melospiza georgiana Latham 1790 [swamp sparrow]
Melospiza lincolnii Audubon 1834 [Lincoln's sparrow]
Melospiza melodia Wilson 1810 [song sparrow]
G. Passerculus Bonaparte 1838 [savannah sparrows]
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Passerculus sandwichensis Gmelin 1789 [savannah sparrow]
G. Pipilo Vieillot 1816 [towhee]
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†Pipilo angelensis Dawson 1948
Pipilo chlorurus Audubon 1839 [green-tailed towhee]
Pipilo erythrophthalmus Linnaeus 1758 [eastern towhee]
Pipilo maculatus Swainson 1827 [spotted towhee]
†Pipilo naufragus Olson and Wingate 2012 [Bermuda towhee]
G. Spizella Bonaparte 1832
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Spizella breweri Cassin 1856 [Brewer's sparrow]
Spizella passerina Bechstein 1798 [chipping sparrow]
Spizella pusilla Wilson 1810 [field sparrow]
G. Zonotrichia Swainson 1832 [sparrow]
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Zonotrichia albicollis Gmelin 1789 [white-throated sparrow]
Zonotrichia atricapilla Gmelin 1789 [golden-crowned sparrow]
Zonotrichia capensis Statius Muller 1776 [rufous-collared sparrow]
Zonotrichia leucophrys Forster 1772 [white-crowned sparrow]
Zonotrichia robusta Tonni 1970
Invalid names: Brachyspiza Ridgway 1898 [synonym]
Subor. Passeres Linnaeus 1758
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Fm. †Neosittidae Ridgeway 1904
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Fm. †Palaeoscinidae Howard 1957
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Infraor. Passerides
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Infraor. Tyrannides Sibley 1988
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Fm. Pittidae Swainson 1831
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G. Erythropitta Bonaparte 1854 [pitta]
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Erythropitta erythrogaster Temminck 1823 [Philippine pitta]
Unr. Tyrannida Wetmore and Miller 1926
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Invalid names: Palaeospizidae Wetmore 1925 [empty]
Fm. Passeridae Illiger 1811
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G. Passer Brisson 1760 [sparrow]
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Passer domesticus Linnaeus 1758 [house sparrow]
Passer hispaniolensis Temminck 1820 [Spanish sparrow]
Passer insularis Sclater and Hartlaub 1881 [Socotra sparrow]
Passer montanus Linnaeus 1758
Fm. Petroicidae Mathews 1920
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G. Eopsaltria Swainson 1832
G. Petroica Swainson 1829
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Petroica australis Sparrman 1788 [New Zealand robin]
Petroica macrocephala Gmelin 1789 [tomtit]
Petroica traversi Buller 1872 [Chatham robin]
Invalid names: Miro Lesson 1831 [synonym]
Fm. Phaenicophilidae Sclater 1886
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G. Microligea Cory 1884
G. Phaenicophilus Strickland 1851
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Phaenicophilus palmarum Linnaeus 1766 [black-crowned palm-tanager]
Fm. Phylloscopidae Alström et al. 2006
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Fm. Ploceidae Sundevall 1836 [weaver]
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G. Foudia Reichenbach 1850 [foudy]
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Foudia flavicans Newton 1865 [Rodrigues fody]
Foudia madagascariensis Linnaeus 1766 [red fody]
Foudia rubra Gmelin 1789 [Mauritius fody]
Fm. Polioptilidae Baird 1858 [gnatcatcher]
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Fm. Prunellidae Richmond 1908
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G. Prunella Vieillot 1816 [accentor]
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Prunella collaris Scopoli 1769 [alpine accentor]
Prunella modularis Linnaeus 1758 [hedge accentor]
Fm. Psophodidae Bonaparte 1854
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Fm. Ptilonorhynchidae Gray 1841
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Fm. Pycnonotidae Gray 1840 [bulbul]
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G. Hypsipetes Vigors 1831
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Hypsipetes amaurotis Temminck 1830 [brown-eared bulbul]
†Hypsipetes cowlesi Hume 2015
Hypsipetes madagascariensis Statius Muller 1776 [Madagascar bulbul]
Hypsipetes olivaceus Jardine and Selby 1837 [Mauritius bulbul]
Fm. Rhinocryptidae Wetmore 1930
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G. Pteroptochos Kittlitz 1830
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Pteroptochos castaneus Philippi and Landbeck 1864 [chestnut-throated huet-huet]
Pteroptochos megapodius Kittlitz 1830 [moustached turca]
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Invalid names: Leptonyx macropus Swainson 1832 [synonym]
Pteroptochos tarnii King 1831 [black-throated huet-huet]
Invalid names: Hylactes King 1831 [synonym], Leptonyx Swainson 1832 [synonym]
G. Scelorchilus Oberholser 1923
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Scelorchilus albicollis Kittlitz 1830 [white-throated tapaculo]
Scelorchilus rubecula Kittlitz 1830 [chucao tapaculo]
Fm. Rhipiduridae Sundevall 1872
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G. Rhipidura Vigors and Horsfield 1827
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Rhipidura fuliginosa Sparrman 1787 [New Zealand fantail]
Rhipidura rufifrons Latham 1801 [rufous fantail]
Fm. Sittidae Lesson 1828 [nuthatch]
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G. Sitta Linnaeus 1758 [nuthatch]
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Sitta canadensis Linnaeus 1766 [red-breasted nuthatch]
Sitta carolinensis Latham 1790 [white-breasted nuthatch]
Sitta europaea Linnaeus 1758
Sitta pygmaea Vigors 1839
†Sitta senogalliensis Portis 1887
Invalid names: Sittinae [empty]
Fm. Spindalidae Barker et al. 2013
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Fm. Sturnidae Rafinesque 1815 [starling]
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G. Acridotheres Vieillot 1816
G. Aplonis Gould 1836
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†Aplonis diluvialis Steadman 1989 [Huahine starling]
Aplonis opaca Kittlitz 1833 [Micronesian starling]
Aplonis tabuensis Gmelin 1788 [Polynesian starling]
Invalid names: Lamprothornis Kittlitz 1833 [synonym]
G. Gracula Linnaeus 1758
G. †Necropsar Günther and Newton 1879
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†Necropsar rodericanus Günther and Newton 1879 [Rodriguez starling]
Invalid names: Sturnini Rafinesque 1815 [empty]
Fm. Sylviidae Vigors 1825
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G. Hippolais Baldenstein 1827
G. Locustella Kaup 1829
G. Sylvia Scopoli 1769
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Sylvia atricapilla Linnaeus 1758
Sylvia borin Boddaert 1783 [garden warbler]
Sylvia communis Latham 1787 [greater whitethroat]
Sylvia sarda Temminck 1820 [Marmora's warbler]
Fm. Thamnophilidae Swainson 1824
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Subfm. Thamnophilinae Swainson 1824
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Tr. Thamnophilini del Hoyo et al. 2016
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G. Thamnophilus Vieillot 1816 [antshrike]
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Thamnophilus ruficapillus Vieillot 1816 [Southern Rufous-capped antshrike]
Fm. Thraupidae Cabanis 1847
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G. Camarhynchus Gould 1837
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Camarhynchus parvulus Gould 1837 [small tree-finch]
Camarhynchus pauper Ridgway 1890 [medium tree-finch]
G. Geospiza Gould 1837 [Darwin's finch]
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Geospiza difficilis Sharpe 1888 [sharp-beaked ground-finch]
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Invalid names: Geospiza nebulosa Gould 1837 [replaced]
Geospiza fortis Gould 1837 [medium ground-finch]
Geospiza fuliginosa Gould 1837 [small ground-finch]
Geospiza magnirostris Gould 1837 [large ground-finch]
Geospiza scandens Gould 1837 [common cactus-finch]
Invalid names: Cactornis Gould 1837 [synonym]
G. Loxigilla Lesson 1831
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Loxigilla noctis Linnaeus 1766 [lesser Antillean bullfich]
Loxigilla violacea Linnaeus 1758 [greater Antillean bullfinch]
G. Melopyrrha Bonaparte 1853
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†Melopyrrha latirostris Steadman and Morgan 1985
Melopyrrha nigra Linnaeus 1758
Fm. Tichodromidae Swainson 1827
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Fm. Tityridae Gray 1840
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Fm. Troglodytidae Swainson 1832 [wren]
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G. Cistothorus Cabanis 1850 [wren]
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†Cistothorus brevis Brodkorb 1957 [wren]
Cistothorus platensis Latham 1790 [sedge wren]
G. Thryothorus Vieillot 1816
G. Troglodytes Viellot 1809 [house wren]
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Troglodytes aedon Vieillot 1809 [house wren]
Troglodytes troglodytes Linnaeus 1758 [Eurasian wren]
Fm. Turdidae Rafinesque 1815 [thrush]
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G. Catharus Bonaparte 1850
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Catharus guttatus Pallas 1811 [hermit thrush]
Catharus ustulatus Nuttall 1840 [Swainson's thrush]
G. Geokichla Muller 1836
G. Hylocichla Baird 1864
G. Myadestes Swainson 1838
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Myadestes obscurus Gmelin 1789 [omao]
Myadestes palmeri Rothschild 1893 [puaiohi]
G. Phaeornis
G. Sialia Swainson 1827 [bluebird]
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Sialia mexicana Swainson 1831
Sialia sialis Linnaeus 1758 [eastern bluebird]
G. Turdus Linnaeus 1758 [true thrush]
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†Turdus bresciensis Gibel 1847
Turdus falcklandii Quoy and Gaimard 1824 [austral thrush]
Turdus hortulorum Sclater 1863 [gray-backed thrush]
Turdus iliacus Linnaeus 1758 [redwing]
Turdus lherminieri Lafresnaye 1844 [forest thrush]
Turdus merula Linnaeus 1758 [common blackbird]
Turdus migratorius Linnaeus 1758 [American robin]
Turdus obscurus Gmelin 1789 [eyebrowed thrush]
Turdus pallidus Gmelin 1789 [pale thrush]
Turdus philomelos Brehm 1831 [song thrush]
Turdus pilaris Linnaeus 1758 [fieldfare]
Turdus plumbeus Linnaeus 1758 [red-legged thrush]
Turdus poliocephalus Latham 1801 [island thrush]
Turdus torquatus Linnaeus 1758 [ring ouzel]
Turdus viscivorus Linnaeus 1758 [mistle thrush]
Invalid names: Cichlherminia Bonaparte 1854 [synonym], Mimocichla Sclater 1859 [synonym]
G. Zoothera Vigors 1832
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Zoothera aurea Hollandre 1825 [White's thrush]
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Invalid names: Turdus varius Pallas 1811 [replaced]
Zoothera dauma Latham 1790 [scaly thrush]
Zoothera dauma major Ogawa 1905 [Amami thrush]
Fm. Tyrannidae Vigors 1825 [tyrant flycatcher]
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G. Arundinicola d'Orbigny 1840
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Arundinicola leucocephala Linnaeus 1764 [white-headed marsh-tyrant]
G. Contopus Cabanis 1855 [pewee]
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Contopus caribaeus d'Orbigny 1839 [Cuban pewee]
Contopus sordidulus Sclater 1859 [western wood-pewee]
Contopus virens Linnaeus 1766 [eastern wood-pewee]
G. Empidonax Cabanis 1855 [flycatcher]
G. Myiarchus Cabanis 1844
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Myiarchus magnirostris Gould 1838 [Galapagos flycatcher]
Myiarchus sagrae Gundlach 1852 [La Sagra's flycatcher]
G. Myiodynastes Bonaparte 1857
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Myiodynastes luteiventris Sclater 1859 [sulphur-bellied flycatcher]
G. Pitangus Swainson 1827
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Pitangus lictor Lichtenstein 1823 [lesser kiskadee]
Pitangus sulphuratus Linnaeus 1766 [great kiskadee]
G. Pyrocephalus Gould 1838
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Pyrocephalus rubinus Boddaert 1783 [Vermilion flycatcher]
Pyrocephalus rubinus nanus Gould 1838 [Galapagos vermilion flycatcher]
G. Sayornis Bonaparte 1854 [phoebe]
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Sayornis nigricans Swainson 1827 [black phoebe]
Sayornis phoebe Latham 1790 [eastern phoebe]
Sayornis saya Bonaparte 1825 [Say's phoebe]
G. Tyrannus Linnaeus 1766
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Tyrannus caudifasciatus d'Orbigny 1839 [loggerhead kingbird]
Tyrannus caudifasciatus gabbii Lawrence 1876
Tyrannus cubensis Richmond 1898 [giant kingbird]
Tyrannus dominicensis Gmelin 1788 [gray kingbird]
Tyrannus melancholicus Vieillot 1819 [tropical kingbird]
Tyrannus tyrannus Linnaeus 1758 [eastern kingbird]
Tyrannus vociferans Swainson 1826 [Cassin's kingbird]
Invalid names: Tolmarchus Ridgway 1905 [synonym]
Fm. Vireonidae Swainson 1837 [vireo]
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G. Vireo Vieillot 1808
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Vireo altiloquus Vieillot 1808 [black-whiskered vireo]
Vireo crassirostris Bryant 1859 [thick-billed vireo]
Vireo griseus Boddaert 1783 [white-eyed vireo]
Vireo nanus Lawrence 1875 [flat-billed vireo]
Invalid names: Lanivireo Baird 1858 [synonym], Lawrencia Ridgway 1886 [synonym]
Fm. Zosteropidae Bonaparte 1853 [white-eye]
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G. Zosterops Vigors and Horsfield 1827 [white-eye]
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Zosterops abyssinicus Guérin-Méneville 1843 [Abyssinian white-eye]
Zosterops chloronothos Vieillot 1817 [Mauritius white-eye]
Zosterops conspicillatus Kittlitz 1833 [bridled white-eye]
Zosterops maderaspatanus Linnaeus 1766 [Madagascar white-eye]
Zosterops mauritianus Gmelin 1789 [Mauritius gray white-eye]
Zosterops montanus Bonaparte 1850 [mountain white-eye]
Invalid names: Coerebidae [empty], Eopsaltriidae [empty], Fringilloidae Hay 1930 [empty], Oscines [empty], Paradisaeidae Vigors 1825 [empty], Scytalopidae [empty]