25 orders |
73 families |
283 species |
1034 pictures |
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Struthioniformes | Struthionidae | 1 | Ostriches | 4 |
Anseriformes | Anatidae | 14 | Swans, geese and ducks | 77 |
Galliformes | Numididae | 1 | Guineafowl | 3 | Phasianidae | 7 | Pheasants and partridges | 13 |
Caprimulgiformes | Caprimulgidae | 2 | Nightjars and nighthawks | 3 |
Musophagiformes | Musophagidae | 2 | Turacos | 14 |
Otidiformes | Otididae | 5 | Bustards | 8 |
Cuculiformes | Cuculidae | 6 | Cuckoos | 18 |
Pterocliformes | Pteroclidae | 3 | Sandgrouse | 5 |
Columbiformes | Columbidae | 8 | Doves and pigeons | 14 |
Gruiformes | Rallidae | 5 | Crakes and rails | 15 | Gruidae | 1 | Cranes | 2 |
Podicipediformes | Podicipedidae | 1 | Grebes | 3 |
Phoenicopteriformes | Phoenicopteridae | 1 | Flamingos | 1 |
Charadriiformes | Burhinidae | 2 | Thick-knees | 9 | Haematopodidae | 1 | Oystercatchers | 3 | Recurvirostridae | 2 | Avocets and stilts | 5 | Charadriidae | 6 | Plovers | 17 | Jacanidae | 1 | Jacanas | 8 | Scolopacidae | 5 | Sandpipers | 8 | Glareolidae | 1 | Pratincoles and coursers | 3 | Laridae | 4 | Gulls | 23 |
Ciconiiformes | Ciconiidae | 5 | Storks | 32 |
Suliformes | Anhingidae | 1 | Darters | 18 | Phalacrocoracidae | 2 | Cormorants and shags | 9 |
Pelecaniformes | Threskiornithidae | 4 | Ibises and spoonbills | 15 | Ardeidae | 13 | Herons | 79 | Scopidae | 1 | Hamerkop | 5 | Pelecanidae | 1 | Pelicans | 2 |
Accipitriformes | Sagittariidae | 1 | Secretary-bird | 3 | Accipitridae | 19 | Raptors | 92 |
Strigiformes | Tytonidae | 1 | Barn Owls | 2 | Strigidae | 6 | Owls | 14 |
Coliiformes | Coliidae | 2 | Mousebirds | 5 |
Bucerotiformes | Upupidae | 1 | Hoopoes | 4 | Phoeniculidae | 1 | Woodhoopoes | 2 | Bucorvidae | 1 | Ground-Hornbills | 8 | Bucerotidae | 3 | Hornbills | 7 |
Coraciiformes | Coraciidae | 3 | Rollers | 38 | Alcedinidae | 6 | Kingfishers | 44 | Meropidae | 5 | Bee-eaters | 21 |
Piciformes | Lybiidae | 2 | African Barbets | 6 | Picidae | 2 | Woodpeckers | 2 |
Falconiformes | Falconidae | 5 | Falcons and caracaras | 9 |
Psittaciformes | Psittacidae | 2 | Parrots | 2 | Psittaculidae | 1 | Old World Parrots | 2 |
Passeriformes | Malaconotidae | 4 | Bushshrikes | 15 | Oriolidae | 1 | Orioles and figbirds | 1 | Dicruridae | 1 | Drongos | 2 | Monarchidae | 1 | Monarch Flycatchers | 3 | Laniidae | 4 | Shrikes | 8 | Corvidae | 3 | Crows, jays and nutcrackers | 7 | Paridae | 1 | Tits and chickadees | 1 | Alaudidae | 4 | Larks | 4 | Pycnonotidae | 3 | Bulbuls | 10 | Hirundinidae | 8 | Swallows and martins | 22 | Macrosphenidae | 1 | Crombecs, African Warblers | 1 | Acrocephalidae | 2 | Reed-Warblers | 8 | Cisticolidae | 5 | Cisticolas and apalises | 9 | Zosteropidae | 2 | White-eyes | 8 | Leiothrichidae | 1 | Laughingthrushes | 3 | Sturnidae | 8 | Starlings | 31 | Buphagidae | 1 | Oxpeckers | 3 | Turdidae | 4 | Thrushes | 6 | Muscicapidae | 15 | Chats and flycatchers | 34 | Nectariniidae | 10 | Sunbirds | 39 | Passeridae | 3 | Sparrows and snowfinches | 5 | Ploceidae | 17 | Weavers and widowbirds | 96 | Estrildidae | 9 | Waxbills | 24 | Viduidae | 2 | Indigobirds and whydhas | 3 | Motacillidae | 3 | Pipits and wagtails | 11 | Fringillidae | 2 | Finches | 2 | Emberizidae | 1 | Buntings and sparrows | 1 |