20 orders |
50 families |
147 species |
329 pictures |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Struthioniformes | Struthionidae | 1 | Ostriches | 5 |
| Anseriformes | Anatidae | 13 | Swans, geese and ducks | 32 |
| Galliformes | Cracidae | 1 | Chachalacas, curassows and guans | 1 | Numididae | 2 | Guineafowl | 6 | Phasianidae | 7 | Pheasants and partridges | 19 |
| Musophagiformes | Musophagidae | 3 | Turacos | 6 |
| Otidiformes | Otididae | 4 | Bustards | 10 |
| Cuculiformes | Cuculidae | 3 | Cuckoos | 3 |
| Pterocliformes | Pteroclidae | 2 | Sandgrouse | 4 |
| Gruiformes | Rallidae | 1 | Crakes and rails | 4 | Gruidae | 2 | Cranes | 6 |
| Charadriiformes | Charadriidae | 5 | Plovers | 13 | Jacanidae | 1 | Jacanas | 2 | Laridae | 1 | Gulls | 2 |
| Ciconiiformes | Ciconiidae | 2 | Storks | 3 |
| Suliformes | Anhingidae | 1 | Darters | 2 | Phalacrocoracidae | 2 | Cormorants and shags | 4 |
| Pelecaniformes | Ardeidae | 1 | Herons | 2 |
| Accipitriformes | Sagittariidae | 1 | Secretary-bird | 1 | Accipitridae | 30 | Raptors | 80 |
| Strigiformes | Strigidae | 5 | Owls | 8 |
| Bucerotiformes | Phoeniculidae | 1 | Woodhoopoes | 1 | Bucerotidae | 4 | Hornbills | 9 |
| Coraciiformes | Coraciidae | 2 | Rollers | 4 | Alcedinidae | 3 | Kingfishers | 5 | Meropidae | 5 | Bee-eaters | 9 |
| Piciformes | Lybiidae | 2 | African Barbets | 2 |
| Falconiformes | Falconidae | 1 | Falcons and caracaras | 1 |
| Psittaciformes | Psittacidae | 2 | Parrots | 3 |
| Passeriformes | Platysteiridae | 1 | Wattle-eyes and batises | 1 | Malaconotidae | 2 | Bushshrikes | 4 | Vangidae | 1 | Vangas | 1 | Oriolidae | 1 | Orioles and figbirds | 1 | Dicruridae | 1 | Drongos | 2 | Monarchidae | 1 | Monarch Flycatchers | 1 | Laniidae | 4 | Shrikes | 6 | Corvidae | 2 | Crows, jays and nutcrackers | 5 | Cisticolidae | 2 | Cisticolas and apalises | 4 | Sylviidae | 1 | Warblers | 2 | Leiothrichidae | 1 | Laughingthrushes | 2 | Sturnidae | 1 | Starlings | 2 | Muscicapidae | 4 | Chats and flycatchers | 12 | Nectariniidae | 3 | Sunbirds | 7 | Passeridae | 3 | Sparrows and snowfinches | 6 | Ploceidae | 2 | Weavers and widowbirds | 5 | Estrildidae | 3 | Waxbills | 6 | Viduidae | 2 | Indigobirds and whydhas | 7 | Motacillidae | 2 | Pipits and wagtails | 4 | Calcariidae | 1 | Longspurs | 2 | Emberizidae | 1 | Buntings and sparrows | 2 |