Can you name the Name the Bird Orders?

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chicken-like birds: grouse, quails, pheasants, chickens, curassows, guans, chachalacas, guineafowl, and moundbuilders)
 
waterfowl: ducks, geese, swans, screamers
 
penguins
 
loons!
 
tube-nosed seabirds: petrels, shearwaters, albatrosses, storm-petrels, diving-petrels
 
grebes
 
flamingos
 
herons, egrets, storks, ibises, bitterns
 
waterbirds with totipalmate feet: cormorants, pelicans, anhingas, boobies, gannets, frigatebirds, tropicbirds, hammerkop, shoebill
 
raptors: falcons, caracaras, hawks, eagles, Old World vultures, kites, Osprey, Secretary-bird (really?), and New World vultures
 
diverse terrestrial and marsh birds: rails, coots, sungrebes, cranes, sunbittern, kagu, limpkin, seriemas, bustards, buttonquails, trumpeters, roadelos
 
shorebirds and their relatives: sandpipers, plovers, phlaropes, stilts, jacanas, painted-snipes, pratincoles, gulls and terns, seedsnipes, sheathbills, skimmers, skuas, auks, sandg
 
doves and pigeons
 
parrots, macaws, lories, cockatoos
 
hoatzin
 
turacos and plantain-eaters
 
cuckoos, anis, roadrunners
 
owls, barn-owls
 
nightjars, potoos, frogmouths, oilbird, owlet-frogmouths
 
swifts, crested swifts, and hummingbirds
 
mousebirds
 
trogons and quetzal
 
kingfishers and allies: todies, motmots, bee-eaters, rollers, Courol, Hoopoe, woodhoopoes, hornbills
 
woodpeckers and allies: wrynecks, piculets, barbets, toucans, honeyguides, jacamars, puffbirds
 
perching birds, songbirds, passerines
 
tinamous
 
rheas
 
ostrich
 
cassowaries, emu
 
kiwis
 
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Name the Bird Orders Quiz

  1. by Ambalambananajam
  • Created Feb 15, 2010 in Science
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