Opinions from A. Louchart et al. 2008

  • 'Accipitridae belongs to Falconiformes'
  • 'Afrocygnus belongs to Cygnini'
  • 'Afrocygnus chauvireae belongs to Afrocygnus' according to Louchart 2005
  • 'Afrocygnus chauvireae belongs to Afrocygnus'
  • 'Anatidae belongs to Anseriformes'
  • 'Anatinae belongs to Anatidae'
  • 'Anhinga belongs to Anhingidae'
  • 'Anhinga melanogaster belongs to Anhinga' according to Pennant 1769
  • 'Anhinga melanogaster belongs to Anhinga'
  • 'Anhingidae belongs to Pelecaniformes'
  • 'Anserinae belongs to Anatidae'
  • 'Ardea belongs to Ardeidae'
  • 'Ardeidae belongs to Pelecaniformes'
  • 'Balearica belongs to Gruidae'
  • 'Ciconia belongs to Ciconiidae'
  • 'Ciconiidae belongs to Ciconiiformes'
  • 'Ciconiiformes belongs to Aves'
  • 'Cygninini is corrected as Cygnini and belongs to Anserinae'
  • 'Ephippiorhynchus belongs to Ciconiidae'
  • 'Ephippiorhynchus tchoufour belongs to Ephippiorhynchus'
  • 'Francolinus belongs to Phasianidae'
  • 'Gruidae belongs to Gruiformes'
  • 'Heliopais belongs to Heliornithidae'
  • 'Heliornithidae belongs to Gruiformes'
  • 'Leptoptilos belongs to Ciconiidae'
  • 'Mycteria belongs to Ciconiidae'
  • 'Pandion belongs to Pandionidae'
  • 'Pandionidae belongs to Falconiformes'
  • 'Pelecaniformes belongs to Aves'
  • 'Pelecanus carbo is recombined as Phalacrocorax carbo'
  • 'Phalacrocoracidae belongs to Pelecaniformes'
  • 'Phalacrocorax belongs to Phalacrocoracidae'
  • 'Phasianidae belongs to Galliformes'
  • 'Plectropterus belongs to Anatinae'
  • 'Plotus pannonicus is recombined as Anhinga pannonica'
  • 'Podica personata belongs to Podica' according to Gray 1849
  • 'Podica personata is recombined as Heliopais personata'
  • 'Podiceps belongs to Podicipedidae'
  • 'Podicipedidae belongs to Podicipediformes'
  • 'Podicipediformes belongs to Aves'