Avitaxonomicon
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  1. Individual orders

Individual orders

Following tradition, 35 avian orders are recognised here. With the exception of Columbimorphae, supraordinal clade-names follow Sangster et al. (2022). Relationships within each order are usually not resolved below genus level. The megadiverse order Passeriformes is treated to family level only. 


Palaeognathae

  • Struthioniformes

Gallosanserae

  • Galliformes
  • Anseriformes

Mirandornithes

  • Podicipediformes
  • Phoenicopteriformes

Pteroclimesites

  • Mesitornithiformes
  • Pterocliformes

Columbimorphae (s.str.)

  • Columbiformes

Cuculimorphae

  • Cuculiformes

Musophagotides

  • Otidiformes
  • Musophagiformes

Strisores

  • Caprimulgiformes

Opisthocomimorphae

  • Opisthocomiformes

Gruimorphae

  • Gruiformes

Charadriimorphae

  • Charadriiformes

Phaethontimorphae

  • Eurypygiformes
  • Phaethontiformes

Aequornithes

  • Pelecaniformes
  • Suliformes
  • Ciconiiformes
  • Procellariiformes
  • Sphenisciformes
  • Gaviiformes

Australaves

  • Passeriformes
  • Psittaciformes
  • Falconiformes
  • Cariamiformes

Accipitrimorphae

  • Accipitriformes

Strigimorphae

  • Strigiformes

Coraciimorphae

  • Coraciiformes
  • Piciformes
  • Bucerotiformes
  • Trogoniformes
  • Leptosomiformes
  • Coliiformes

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