Avitaxonomicon
  • "Avitaxonomicon”
  • Avian origin
  • Higher phylogeny
  • Individual orders
  • Passerine families
  • Distribution code
  • Updates
  • Pan-clades
  • Systematics subdisciplines
  • Chronoclassification
    • Avian chronospecies delimitation
    • Avian chronogenus delimitation
    • Serial cutoffs for avian chronoclassification
  • Mitogenomics
    • Descriptive mitogenomics
    • COI barcoding
    • Mitonuclear discordance
  1. Individual orders

Individual orders

Based on the AviList checklist v2025, 46 avian orders are recognised. (link) Supraordinal clade-names follow Sangster et al. (2022). (view pdf) Intrafamiliar relationships of the megadiverse order Passeriformes are treated separately. (Passerine families)


Palaeognathae

  • Struthioniformes
  • Casuariiformes
  • Apterygiformes
  • Rheiformes
  • Tinamiformes

Galloanserae

  • Anseriformes
  • Galliformes

Mirandornithes

  • Phoenicopteriformes
  • Podicipediformes

Otidimorphae

  • Musophagiformes
  • Otidiformes
  • Cuculiformes

Columbimorphae

  • Mesitornithiformes
  • Pterocliformes
  • Columbiformes

Opisthocomimorphae

  • Opisthocomiformes

Cursori-/Gruimorphae

  • Gruiformes
  • Charadriiformes

Eurypygimorphae

  • Eurypygiformes
  • Phaethontiformes

Aequornithes

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

Strisores

  • Caprimulgiformes
  • Steatornithiformes
  • Nyctibiiformes
  • Podargiformes
  • Aegotheliformes
  • Apodiformes

Hieraves

  • Strigiformes
  • Cathartiformes
  • Accipitriformes

Coraciimorphae

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

Australaves

  • Cariamiformes
  • Falconiformes
  • Psittaciformes
  • Passeriformes

Higher phylogeny
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