25 orders |
66 families |
222 species |
810 pictures |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Struthioniformes | Struthionidae | 2 | Ostriches | 10 |
| Anseriformes | Anatidae | 27 | Swans, geese and ducks | 130 |
| Galliformes | Numididae | 1 | Guineafowl | 1 | Phasianidae | 4 | Pheasants and partridges | 15 |
| Apodiformes | Apodidae | 1 | Swifts | 1 |
| Musophagiformes | Musophagidae | 2 | Turacos | 2 |
| Otidiformes | Otididae | 3 | Bustards | 9 |
| Cuculiformes | Cuculidae | 1 | Cuckoos | 1 |
| Columbiformes | Columbidae | 3 | Doves and pigeons | 6 |
| Gruiformes | Rallidae | 5 | Crakes and rails | 15 | Gruidae | 2 | Cranes | 6 |
| Podicipediformes | Podicipedidae | 2 | Grebes | 13 |
| Phoenicopteriformes | Phoenicopteridae | 2 | Flamingos | 14 |
| Charadriiformes | Burhinidae | 2 | Thick-knees | 3 | Haematopodidae | 1 | Oystercatchers | 4 | Recurvirostridae | 2 | Avocets and stilts | 8 | Charadriidae | 5 | Plovers | 6 | Scolopacidae | 9 | Sandpipers | 25 | Laridae | 10 | Gulls | 53 |
| Sphenisciformes | Spheniscidae | 1 | Penguins | 5 |
| Ciconiiformes | Ciconiidae | 4 | Storks | 13 |
| Suliformes | Sulidae | 1 | Gannets and boobies | 6 | Phalacrocoracidae | 1 | Cormorants and shags | 1 |
| Pelecaniformes | Threskiornithidae | 3 | Ibises and spoonbills | 10 | Ardeidae | 7 | Herons | 35 | Scopidae | 1 | Hamerkop | 6 | Pelecanidae | 1 | Pelicans | 4 |
| Opisthocomiformes | Opisthocomidae | 1 | Hoatzin | 5 |
| Accipitriformes | Pandionidae | 1 | Ospreys | 1 | Accipitridae | 23 | Raptors | 75 |
| Strigiformes | Strigidae | 4 | Owls | 11 |
| Bucerotiformes | Upupidae | 1 | Hoopoes | 1 | Phoeniculidae | 1 | Woodhoopoes | 2 | Bucerotidae | 3 | Hornbills | 3 |
| Coraciiformes | Coraciidae | 2 | Rollers | 4 | Alcedinidae | 7 | Kingfishers | 22 | Meropidae | 4 | Bee-eaters | 25 |
| Piciformes | Ramphastidae | 2 | Toucans and aracaris | 3 | Lybiidae | 1 | African Barbets | 3 | Picidae | 1 | Woodpeckers | 1 |
| Falconiformes | Falconidae | 2 | Falcons and caracaras | 6 |
| Psittaciformes | Psittacidae | 4 | Parrots | 14 | Psittaculidae | 1 | Old World Parrots | 1 |
| Passeriformes | Dicruridae | 1 | Drongos | 1 | Corvidae | 4 | Crows, jays and nutcrackers | 7 | Bombycillidae | 1 | Waxwings | 3 | Paridae | 6 | Tits and chickadees | 52 | Alaudidae | 2 | Larks | 2 | Aegithalidae | 1 | Bushtits | 5 | Phylloscopidae | 2 | Leaf-Warblers | 5 | Acrocephalidae | 1 | Reed-Warblers | 1 | Sylviidae | 2 | Warblers | 6 | Regulidae | 2 | Kinglets | 3 | Sittidae | 1 | Nuthatches | 4 | Certhiidae | 1 | Creepers | 1 | Salpornithidae | 1 | Spotted Creepers | 1 | Sturnidae | 4 | Starlings | 21 | Turdidae | 4 | Thrushes | 12 | Muscicapidae | 4 | Chats and flycatchers | 7 | Nectariniidae | 2 | Sunbirds | 2 | Passeridae | 1 | Sparrows and snowfinches | 2 | Ploceidae | 5 | Weavers and widowbirds | 8 | Prunellidae | 2 | Accentors | 26 | Motacillidae | 2 | Pipits and wagtails | 2 | Fringillidae | 10 | Finches | 58 | Emberizidae | 2 | Buntings and sparrows | 2 |