Family Pandionidae
the osprey
Order Anseriformes
waterfowl
Family Anatidae
geese, ducks, and mergansers
Tribe Cygnini
swans
Tribe Anserini
Geese
Tribe Mergini
sea ducks
Tribe Oxyurini
stiff-tailed ducks
Order Galliformes
Chicken-like" birds
Family Phasianidae
pheasants and allies
Family odontophoridae
new world quail
order podicipediformes
the grebes
family podicipedidae
the grebes
Order Suliformes
Frigatebirds, gannets, boobies, and anhingas
family Phalacrocoracidae
cormorants
order strigiformes
owls
family tytonidae
barn owls
family stigidae
the true owls
order accipitriformes
raptors
family cathartidae
new world vultures
family pandionidae
the osprey
family accipitridae
hawks and eagles
order falconiformes
caracaras and falcons
family falconidae
falcons
order gruiformes
rails, cranes, limpkin
family rallidae
rails, coots, and crakes
family gruidae
cranes
order Gaviiformes
loons
family Gaviidae
loons
order pelicaniformes
pelicans, herons, ibis, and others
family ardeidae
herons and bitterns
order coraciiformes
kingfishes, rollers, and toadies
family Alcedinidae
kingfishers
order charadriiformes
shorebirds and relatives
family charadriidae
plovers
family scolopacidae
sandpipers
family laridae
gulls and terns
order columbiformes
pigeons, doves, and dodos
family columbidae
pigeons and doves
order piciformes
woodpeckers
family picidae
woodpeckers
order caprimulgiformes
nightjars
family caprimulgidae
night jars
order apodiformes
swifts, tree swifts, and hummingbirds
family apodidae
swifts
family trochilidae
the humming birds
order cuculiformes
cuckoos and anis
family cuculidae
cuckoos and anis
order passeriformes
perching birds
family tyrannidae
tyrant flycatchers
family laniidae
shrikes
family vireonidae
vireos
family hirundindidae
swallows
family sylviidae
old world warblers and gnatcatchers
family corviidae
crows, ravens, magpies, and jays
family bombycillidae
waxwings
family paridae
tits and chickadees
family regulidae
kinglets and firecrests
family sittidae
nuthatches
family certhiidae
the tree creepers
family parulidae
wood warblers
family mimidae
mockingbirds, catbirds, and thrashers
family troglodytidae
wrens
family sturnidae
starlings
family cardinalidae
cardinals, grosbeaks, and tanagers
family icteridae
blackbirds, meadowlarks, and orioles
family turdidae
thrushes
family emberizidae
sparrows
family fringillidae
finches
family calcariidae
longspurs and buntings
family alaudidae
larks
family passeridae
old world sparrows