Aves
Esta página lista ordenes y familias de la clase Aves. Los enlaces llevan
a descripciones de la familia, donde especies individuales pueden ser descritas o enlazadas.
ADVERTENCIA: Esta lista fue copiada de wikipedia en inglés y aún no está totalmente traducida. Se solicita colaboración para terminar de traducirlas al castellano.
Apterygiformes
Struthioniformes
Rheiformes
Casuariformes
- Casuaridae Cassowary
- Dromadiidae Emu
Las aves en los cuatro ordenes precedentes no tienen esternón y son llamadas colectivamente ratitas.
Tinamiformes
Sphenisciformes
Gaviiformes
Podicepiformes
Procellariformes
- Diomedeidae albatros
- Procellaridae fulmars and shearwaters
- Hydrobatidae storm petrels
- Pelecanoidae diving petrels
Pelecaniformes
- Phaethontidae tropicbirds
- Pelecanidae pelícanos
- Sulidae gannets and boobies
- Phalacrocoracidae cormoranes
- Fregatidae frigatebirds
- Anhingidae Anhinga
Ciconiiformes
- Ardeidae herons and bitterns
- Cochlearidae: Boatbill
- Ralaenicipitidae Shoebill
- Scopidae Hammerkop
- Ciconiidae: cigüeña
- Threskiomithidae ibises and spoonbills
- Phoenicopteridae flamencos
Anseriformes
- Anhimidae screamers
- Anatidae cisnes, gansos y patos
Accipitriformes
- Cathartidae New World vultures
- Pandionidae Osprey
- Accipitridae hawks, águilas, buzzards and Old World vultures
- Sagittaridae Secretary Bird
Falconiformes
Some authorities put all diurnal raptors in Accipitriformes. Recent American practice is to put them all in Ciconiiformes
Galliiformes
- Megapodidae megapodes
- Cracidae chachalacas, guans and curassows
- Tetraonidae grouse
- Phasianidae partridges, pheasants and quails
- Numididae guineafowl
- Meleagrididae pavos
- Opisthocomidae Hoatzin
- Mesitornithidae mesites
- Turnicidae buttonquails
- Pedionomidae Plains Wanderer
Gruiformes
- Gruidae craness
- Aramidae Limpkin
- Psophiidae trumpeterss
- Rallidae railss and crakes
- Heliornithidae finfoots and sungrebes
- Rhynochetidae Kagu
- Eurypigidae Sunbittern
- Cariamidae seriemas
- Otidae bustards
Charadriformes
- Jacanidae jacanas
- Rostratulidae painted snipe
- Haematopodidae oystercatchers
- Charadrfidae plovers
- Scolopacidae typical waders or shorebirds
- Dromadidae Crab Plover
- Burhinidae thick-knees
- Glareolidae coursers and pratincoles
- Thinocoridae seedsnipe
- Chionididae sheathbill
- Stercoraracidae skuas
- Laridae gulls
- Sternidae terns
- Rhynchopidae skimmers
- Alcidae auks
Pterocliformes
Columbiformes
- Raphidae dodos
- Columbidae palomas
Psittaciformes
- Psittacidae loros y papagayos
Cuculiformes
- Musophagidae turacos etc
- Cuculidae cuckoos
Strigiformes
- Tytonidae barn owls
- Strigidae owls
Caprimulgiformes
- Steatornithidae Oilbird
- Podargidae frogmouths
- Nyctibiidae potoos
- Aegothelidae owlet nightjars
- Caprimulgidae nightjars
Apodiformes
- Apodidae swifts
- Herniprocnidae tree swifts
- Trochilidae hummingbirds
Coliformes
Trogoniformes
Coraciiformes
- Alcedinidae kingfishers
- Todidae todies
- Momotidae motmots
- Meropidae bee-eaters
- Leptosomatidae Cuckoo Roller
- Brachypteraciidae ground rollers
- Coraciidae rollers
- Upupidae hoopoes
- Phoeniculidae wood hoopoes
- Bucerotidae hornbills
Piciformes
- Galbulidae jacamars
- Bucconidae puffbirds
- Capitonidae barbets
- Indicatoridae honeyguides
- Ramphastidae tucanes
- Picidae woodpeckers
Passeriformes
- Dendrocolaptidae woodcreepers
- Furnariidae ovenbirds
- Formcariidae antbirds
- Conopophagidae gnateaters
- Rhinocryptidae tapaculos
- Cotingidae cotingas
- Pipridae manakins
- Tyrnnidae tyrant flycatchers
- 0xyruncidae Sharpbill
- Phytotomidae plantcutters
- Pittidae pittas
- Xenicidae New Zealand wrens
- Philepittidae asittes
- Menuridae lyrebirds
- Atrichomithidae scrub birds
- Alaudidae larks
- Hirundinidae swallows and martins
- Motacillidae wagtails and pipits
- Campephagidae cuckoo shrikess
- Pycrionotidae bulbuls
- Irenidae leafbirds
- Bombycillidae waxwings
- Cinclidae dippers
- Troglodytidae wrens
- Mimidae mockingbirds
- Dulidae Palm Chat
- Prunellidae accentors
- Turdidae thrusheses and chatss
- Timaliidae babblers
- Corvidae cuervos
- Chamaeidae Wrentit
- Paradoxornithidae parrotbills
- Picathartidae picathartes
- Polioptilidae gnatcatchers
- Sylviidae Old World warblers
- Regulidae kinglets
- Maluridae Australian wrens
- Ephthianuridae Australian chats
- Acanthizidae Australian warblers
- Muscicapidae Old World flycatchers
- Aegithalidae long-tailed tits
- Remizidae penduline tits
- Paridae titmice
- Hyposittidae Coral-billed Nuthatch
- Daphoenosittidae treerunners
- Tichodromadidae Wallcreeper
- Sittidae nuthatches
- Certhiidae treecreepers
- Salpornithidae spotted creeper
- Rhabdornithidae Philippine creepers
- Climacteridae Australian treecreepers
- Laniidae shrikes
- Vangidae vangas
- Corvidae crows and jays
- Dicaeidae flowerpeckers
- Zosteropidae white-eyes
- Nectarinfidae sunbirds
- Promeropidae sugarbirds
- Meliphagidae honeyeaters
- Emberizidae bunting and American sparrows
- Catamblyrhynchidae plush-capped finch
- Cardinalidae cardinal grosbeaks
- Thraupidae tanagers
- Tersinidae Swallow Tanager
- Vireonidae vireos
- Parulidae New World warblers
- Drepanididae Hawaiian honeycreepers
- Icteridae icterids
- Fringillidae finches
- Estrildidae waxbills etc
- Ploceidae weavers and sparrows
- Sturnidae starlings
- Oriolidae orioles
- Dicruridae drongos
- Callacidae wattlebirds
- Grallinidae mudnest-builders
- Artamidae wood swallows
- Cracticidae butcherbirds
- Ptilonorhynchidae bowerbirds
- Puidisaeidae pájaros del paraíso
