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Phylum Chordata --> Vertebrata --> Gnathostomata --> Class Birds --> Superord. Neognathae --> Neoaves -->

Ciconiiformes


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Great Egret, Ardea alba

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Grey Heron, Ardea cinerea

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Purple Heron, Ardea purpurea

"Purple Heron (Ardea purpurea)" by Ian n. White via Flickr, Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs.

Chinese Pond Heron, Ardeola bacchus

"Summer Look" by CharlesLam via Flickr, Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike.

Black Heron, Egretta ardesiaca

"Black Heron (Egretta ardesiaca) " by Ian.white1 via Flickr, Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs.

Shoebill, Balaeniceps rex

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Turkey Vulture, Cathartes aura

"Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura) Morro Bay, CA" by Mikebaird via Flickr, Creative Commons Attribution.

Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture, Cathartes burrovianus

"2008-06-08-13h40m15.IMG_0514e" by A.J. Haverkamp via Flickr, Creative Commons Attribution.

California Condor, Gymnogyps californianus

"Grand Canyon National Park: California Condor 87_3467" by Grand Canyon NPS via Flickr, Creative Commons Attribution.

King Vulture, Sarcoramphus papa

"King Vulture, Sarcoramphus papa" by Brian.gratwicke via Flickr, Creative Commons Attribution.

Andean Condor, Vultur gryphus

"Vultur gryphus" by Dick Culbert via Flickr, Creative Commons Attribution.

White Stork, Ciconia ciconia

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Woolly-necked Stork, Ciconia episcopus

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Maguari Stork, Ciconia maguari

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Black Stork, Ciconia nigra

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Saddle-billed Stork, Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis

"Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis" by Noel Feans via Flickr, Creative Commons Attribution.

Marabou Stork, Leptoptilos crumeniferus

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Yellow-billed Stork, Mycteria ibis

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Hamerkop, Scopus umbretta

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Roseate Spoonbill, Platalea ajaja

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African Spoonbill, Platalea alba

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Eurasian Spoonbill, Platalea leucorodia

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Scarlet Ibis, Eudocimus ruber

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Glossy Ibis, Plegadis falcinellus

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Taxonomy:


Fam. Heron, Ardeidae

Ardeinae (Add)
Gen. Agamia (Add)
Agami Heron, Agamia agami (Add)
Gen. Ardea (Add)
Great Egret, Ardea alba

Grey Heron, Ardea cinerea

Ardea cocoi (Add)
Goliath Heron, Ardea goliath (Add)
Great Blue Heron, Ardea herodias (Add)
Humblot's Heron, Ardea humbloti (Add)
White-bellied Heron, Ardea insignis (Add)
Black-headed Heron, Ardea melanocephala (Add)
White-necked Heron, Ardea pacifica (Add)
Pied Heron, Ardea picata (Add)
Purple Heron, Ardea purpurea

Ardea sumatrana (Add)
Gen. Ardeola (Add)
Chinese Pond Heron, Ardeola bacchus

Indian Pond Heron, Ardeola grayii (Add)
Ardeola idae (Add)
Squacco Heron, Ardeola ralloides (Add)
Ardeola rufiventris (Add)
Javan Pond Heron, Ardeola speciosa (Add)
Gen. Bubulcus (Add)
Cattle Egret, Bubulcus ibis (Add)
Gen. Butorides (Add)
Striated Heron, Butorides striata (Add)
Lava Heron, Butorides sundevalli (Add)
Green Heron, Butorides virescens (Add)
Gen. Egretta (Add)
Black Heron, Egretta ardesiaca

Little Blue Heron, Egretta caerulea (Add)
Egretta dimorpha (Add)
Chinese Egret, Egretta eulophotes (Add)
Little Egret, Egretta garzetta (Add)
Western Reef Heron, Egretta gularis (Add)
Intermediate Egret, Egretta intermedia (Add)
White-faced Heron, Egretta novaehollandiae (Add)
Reddish Egret, Egretta rufescens (Add)
Pacific Reef Heron, Egretta sacra (Add)
Snowy Egret, Egretta thula (Add)
Tricolored Heron, Egretta tricolor (Add)
Egretta vinaceigula (Add)
Gen. Pilherodius (Add)
Capped Heron, Pilherodius pileatus (Add)
Gen. Syrigma (Add)
Whistling Heron, Syrigma sibilatrix (Add)
Botaurinae (Add)
Gen. Botaurus (Add)
American Bittern, Botaurus lentiginosus (Add)
Botaurus pinnatus (Add)
Botaurus poiciloptilus (Add)
Eurasian Bittern, Botaurus stellaris (Add)
Gen. Dupetor (Add)
Black Bittern, Dupetor flavicollis (Add)
Gen. Ixobrychus (Add)
Cinnamon Bittern, Ixobrychus cinnamomeus (Add)
Von Schrenck's Bittern, Ixobrychus eurhythmus (Add)
Least Bittern, Ixobrychus exilis (Add)
Ixobrychus involucris (Add)
Little Bittern, Ixobrychus minutus (Add)
Ixobrychus novaezelandiae (Add)
Yellow Bittern, Ixobrychus sinensis (Add)
Dwarf Bittern, Ixobrychus sturmii (Add)
Nycticoracinae (Add)
Gen. Cochlearius (Add)
Boat-billed Heron, Cochlearius cochlearius (Add)
Gen. Gorsachius (Add)
Gorsachius goisagi (Add)
Gorsachius leuconotus (Add)
Gorsachius magnificus (Add)
Gorsachius melanolophus (Add)
Gen. Nyctanassa (Add)
Nyctanassa carcinocatactes (Add)
Yellow-crowned Night Heron, Nyctanassa violacea (Add)
Gen. Nycticorax (Add)
Nankeen Night Heron, Nycticorax caledonicus (Add)
Black-crowned Night Heron, Nycticorax nycticorax (Add)
Tigrisomatinae (Add)
Gen. Tigriornis (Add)
Tigriornis leucolopha (Add)
Gen. Tigrisoma (Add)
Fasciated Tiger Heron, Tigrisoma fasciatum (Add)
Tigrisoma lineatum (Add)
Bare-throated Tiger Heron, Tigrisoma mexicanum (Add)
Gen. Zebrilus (Add)
Zebrilus undulatus (Add)
Gen. Zonerodius (Add)
Zonerodius heliosylus (Add)
Fam. Shoebill, Balaenicipitidae

Gen. Balaeniceps (Add)
Shoebill, Balaeniceps rex

Fam. New World vulture, Cathartidae

Gen. Cathartes (Add)
Turkey Vulture, Cathartes aura

Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture, Cathartes burrovianus

Greater Yellow-headed Vulture, Cathartes melambrotus (Add)
Gen. Coragyps (Add)
Black Vulture, Coragyps atratus (Add)
Gen. Gymnogyps (Add)
California Condor, Gymnogyps californianus

Gen. Pleistovultur (Add)
Pleistovultur nevesi (Add)
Gen. Sarcoramphus (Add)
King Vulture, Sarcoramphus papa

Gen. Vultur (Add)
Andean Condor, Vultur gryphus

Fam. Stork, Ciconiidae

Gen. Anastomus (Add)
African Openbill, Anastomus lamelligerus (Add)
Asian Openbill, Anastomus oscitans (Add)
Gen. Ciconia (Add)
Abdim's Stork, Ciconia abdimii (Add)
Oriental Stork, Ciconia boyciana (Add)
White Stork, Ciconia ciconia

Woolly-necked Stork, Ciconia episcopus

Maguari Stork, Ciconia maguari

Black Stork, Ciconia nigra

Storm's Stork, Ciconia stormi (Add)
Gen. Ephippiorhynchus (Add)
Black-necked Stork, Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus (Add)
Saddle-billed Stork, Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis

Gen. Jabiru (Add)
Jabiru, Jabiru mycteria (Add)
Gen. Leptoptilos (Add)
Marabou Stork, Leptoptilos crumeniferus

Greater Adjutant, Leptoptilos dubius (Add)
Lesser Adjutant, Leptoptilos javanicus (Add)
Gen. Mycteria (Add)
Wood Stork, Mycteria americana (Add)
Milky Stork, Mycteria cinerea (Add)
Yellow-billed Stork, Mycteria ibis

Painted Stork, Mycteria leucocephala (Add)
Fam. Scopidae

Gen. Scopus (Add)
Hamerkop, Scopus umbretta

Fam. Threskiornithidae

Plataleinae (Add)
Gen. Platalea (Add)
Roseate Spoonbill, Platalea ajaja

African Spoonbill, Platalea alba

Platalea flavipes (Add)
Eurasian Spoonbill, Platalea leucorodia

Black-faced Spoonbill, Platalea minor (Add)
Platalea regia (Add)
Threskiornithinae (Add)
Gen. Bostrychia (Add)
Wattled Ibis, Bostrychia carunculata (Add)
Hadada Ibis, Bostrychia hagedash (Add)
Bostrychia olivacea (Add)
Spot-breasted Ibis, Bostrychia rara (Add)
Gen. Cercibis (Add)
Sharp-tailed Ibis, Cercibis oxycerca (Add)
Gen. Eudocimus (Add)
Eudocimus albus (Add)
Scarlet Ibis, Eudocimus ruber

Gen. Geronticus (Add)
Geronticus calvus (Add)
Northern Bald Ibis, Geronticus eremita (Add)
Gen. Lophotibis (Add)
Madagascar Ibis, Lophotibis cristata (Add)
Gen. Mesembrinibis (Add)
Green Ibis, Mesembrinibis cayennensis (Add)
Gen. Nipponia (Add)
Crested Ibis, Nipponia nippon (Add)
Gen. Phimosus (Add)
Bare-faced Ibis, Phimosus infuscatus (Add)
Gen. Plegadis (Add)
White-faced Ibis, Plegadis chihi (Add)
Glossy Ibis, Plegadis falcinellus

Plegadis ridgwayi (Add)
Gen. Pseudibis (Add)
Pseudibis davisoni (Add)
Giant Ibis, Pseudibis gigantea (Add)
Pseudibis papillosa (Add)
Gen. Theristicus (Add)
Black-faced Ibis, Theristicus branickii (Add)
Plumbeous Ibis, Theristicus caerulescens (Add)
Buff-necked Ibis, Theristicus caudatus (Add)
Black-faced Ibis, Theristicus melanopis (Add)
Gen. Threskiornis (Add)
African Sacred Ibis, Threskiornis aethiopicus (Add)
Black-headed Ibis, Threskiornis melanocephalus (Add)
Australian White Ibis, Threskiornis molucca (Add)
Straw-necked Ibis, Threskiornis spinicollis (Add)


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