27 orders |
94 families |
391 species |
692 pictures |
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| Struthioniformes | Struthionidae | 1 | Ostriches | 2 |
| Anseriformes | Anatidae | 9 | Swans, geese and ducks | 20 |
| Galliformes | Numididae | 2 | Guineafowl | 4 | Phasianidae | 5 | Pheasants and partridges | 7 |
| Apodiformes | Apodidae | 1 | Swifts | 1 | Trochilidae | 7 | Hummingbirds | 10 |
| Musophagiformes | Musophagidae | 3 | Turacos | 6 |
| Otidiformes | Otididae | 6 | Bustards | 10 |
| Cuculiformes | Cuculidae | 8 | Cuckoos | 11 |
| Pterocliformes | Pteroclidae | 2 | Sandgrouse | 5 |
| Columbiformes | Columbidae | 8 | Doves and pigeons | 9 |
| Gruiformes | Rallidae | 2 | Crakes and rails | 2 | Gruidae | 1 | Cranes | 1 |
| Podicipediformes | Podicipedidae | 2 | Grebes | 3 |
| Phoenicopteriformes | Phoenicopteridae | 1 | Flamingos | 2 |
| Charadriiformes | Burhinidae | 2 | Thick-knees | 3 | Haematopodidae | 1 | Oystercatchers | 2 | Recurvirostridae | 2 | Avocets and stilts | 2 | Charadriidae | 8 | Plovers | 11 | Jacanidae | 2 | Jacanas | 4 | Scolopacidae | 12 | Sandpipers | 19 | Glareolidae | 3 | Pratincoles and coursers | 4 | Laridae | 7 | Gulls | 15 |
| Sphenisciformes | Spheniscidae | 1 | Penguins | 8 |
| Ciconiiformes | Ciconiidae | 5 | Storks | 9 |
| Suliformes | Sulidae | 1 | Gannets and boobies | 4 | Anhingidae | 1 | Darters | 1 | Phalacrocoracidae | 2 | Cormorants and shags | 4 |
| Pelecaniformes | Threskiornithidae | 4 | Ibises and spoonbills | 9 | Ardeidae | 11 | Herons | 23 | Scopidae | 1 | Hamerkop | 3 |
| Accipitriformes | Cathartidae | 3 | American Vultures | 6 | Sagittariidae | 1 | Secretary-bird | 2 | Pandionidae | 1 | Ospreys | 1 | Accipitridae | 33 | Raptors | 61 |
| Strigiformes | Tytonidae | 1 | Barn Owls | 2 | Strigidae | 4 | Owls | 11 |
| Coliiformes | Coliidae | 1 | Mousebirds | 3 |
| Trogoniformes | Trogonidae | 3 | Trogons | 5 |
| Bucerotiformes | Upupidae | 1 | Hoopoes | 3 | Phoeniculidae | 1 | Woodhoopoes | 2 | Bucorvidae | 1 | Ground-Hornbills | 3 | Bucerotidae | 5 | Hornbills | 11 |
| Coraciiformes | Coraciidae | 1 | Rollers | 1 | Alcedinidae | 6 | Kingfishers | 20 | Meropidae | 5 | Bee-eaters | 10 |
| Piciformes | Bucconidae | 2 | Puffbirds | 2 | Ramphastidae | 3 | Toucans and aracaris | 3 | Lybiidae | 5 | African Barbets | 6 | Picidae | 10 | Woodpeckers | 13 |
| Falconiformes | Falconidae | 7 | Falcons and caracaras | 10 |
| Psittaciformes | Psittacidae | 2 | Parrots | 3 | Psittaculidae | 1 | Old World Parrots | 2 |
| Passeriformes | Furnariidae | 4 | Ovenbirds | 5 | Thamnophilidae | 2 | Antbirds | 4 | Tyrannidae | 14 | Tyrant Flycatchers | 30 | Cotingidae | 1 | Cotingas | 4 | Pipridae | 1 | Manakins | 1 | Platysteiridae | 4 | Wattle-eyes and batises | 12 | Malaconotidae | 7 | Bushshrikes | 11 | Vangidae | 1 | Vangas | 5 | Vireonidae | 1 | Vireos and shrike-babblers | 1 | Dicruridae | 1 | Drongos | 2 | Monarchidae | 1 | Monarch Flycatchers | 1 | Laniidae | 5 | Shrikes | 12 | Corvidae | 2 | Crows, jays and nutcrackers | 3 | Paridae | 1 | Tits and chickadees | 1 | Alaudidae | 7 | Larks | 8 | Pycnonotidae | 3 | Bulbuls | 5 | Hirundinidae | 11 | Swallows and martins | 21 | Macrosphenidae | 1 | Crombecs, African Warblers | 2 | Acrocephalidae | 1 | Reed-Warblers | 2 | Donacobiidae | 1 | Donacobius | 1 | Cisticolidae | 11 | Cisticolas and apalises | 19 | Sylviidae | 1 | Warblers | 1 | Zosteropidae | 1 | White-eyes | 2 | Leiothrichidae | 4 | Laughingthrushes | 7 | Promeropidae | 1 | Sugarbirds | 2 | Troglodytidae | 1 | Wrens | 1 | Polioptilidae | 2 | Gnatcatchers | 2 | Sturnidae | 6 | Starlings | 9 | Buphagidae | 2 | Oxpeckers | 8 | Turdidae | 4 | Thrushes | 4 | Muscicapidae | 20 | Chats and flycatchers | 30 | Nectariniidae | 4 | Sunbirds | 4 | Passeridae | 3 | Sparrows and snowfinches | 4 | Ploceidae | 12 | Weavers and widowbirds | 31 | Estrildidae | 6 | Waxbills | 7 | Viduidae | 1 | Indigobirds and whydhas | 1 | Motacillidae | 3 | Pipits and wagtails | 3 | Fringillidae | 4 | Finches | 6 | Emberizidae | 3 | Buntings and sparrows | 4 | Icteridae | 4 | Orioles and blackbirds | 6 | Thraupidae | 11 | Tanagers | 16 |