NEORNITHES: 252 Families—Revised December 15, 2016

Struthionidae: Ostriches

Rheidae: Rheas PALEOGNATHS Dromaiidae: Casuariidae: Cassowaries Apterygidae: Kiwis Tinamidae: Anhimidae: : Magpie-Goose : , Geese, Swans GALLOANSERES Megapodiidae: : Currassows, Chachalacas, Guans Numididae: Odontophoridae: : Pheasants, , Turkeys, Partridges Pteroclidae: Mesitornithidae: : Doves & Pigeons Musophagidae: Otididae: Otidimophae Cuculidae: Caprimulgidae: Nightjars, Nighthawks Steatornithidae: Nyctibiidae: Potoos Podargidae: Aegothelidae: Owlet-nightjars Hemiprocnidae: Treeswifts Apodidae: Swifts Trochilidae: : Hoatzin Opisthocomiformes Phoenicopteridae: Podicipedidae: Psophiidae: Trumpeters Aramidae: Limpkin Gruidae: Cranes Gruimorphae Heliornithidae: Finfoots Sarothruridae: Flufftails Rallidae: Rails, Gallinules, Coots Rhynochetidae: Kagu Eurypygidae: Sunbittern Eurypygimorphae Phaethontidae: Gaviidae: ARDEAE Spheniscidae: Diomedeidae: Oceanitidae: Southern Storm-Petrels Hydrobatidae: Northern Storm-Petrels : Petrels & Shearwaters Ciconiidae: Fregatidae: Frigatebirds Sulidae: Boobies, Gannets Anhingidae: Anhingas Phalacrocoracidae: Cormorants Threskiornithidae: Ibises, Spoonbills Scopidae: Hammerkop Balaenicipitidae: Pelecanidae: Pelicans Ardeidae: Herons, Egrets, Bitterns Chionidi Charadrii Limicoli Turnici Lari Coliiformes Accipitrimorphae Strigiformes Picimorphae Psittaciformes Passeriformes CHARADRIIFORMES and TELLURAVES

Pluvianellidae: Magellanic Plover

Chionidae: Sheathbills Chionidi Burhinidae: Thick-knees Pluvianidae: Egyptian Plover Pluvialidae: Golden-Plovers Recurvirostridae: Stilts & Avocets Charadrii Ibidorhynchidae: Ibisbill Haematopodidae: Oystercatchers Charadriidae: Plovers, Dotterels Charadriiformes Pedionomidae: Plains-wanderer Thinocoridae: Seedsnipes Rostratulidae: Painted-snipes Jacanidae: Jacanas Limicoli Scolopacidae: Sandpipers, Snipes Turnicidae: Buttonquail Turnici Dromadidae: Crab Plover Glareolidae: Coursers, Pratincoles Stercorariidae: Skuas, Jaegers Lari Alcidae: Auks Laridae: Gulls Coliidae: Coliiformes Cathartidae: New World Sagittariidae: Accipitrimorphae Afroaves Pandionidae: Osprey Accipitridae: , Kites, Tytonidae: Barn Strigiformes Strigidae: Typical Owls Leptosomidae: Roller Leptosomiformes Picimorphae Trogonidae: Trogoniformes Upupidae: Hoopoe Phoeniculidae: Woodhoopoes Bucorvidae: Ground-Hornbills Bucerotidae: Hornbills Meropidae: Bee-eaters Brachypteraciidae: Ground-Rollers Coraciidae: Rollers TELLURAVES Todidae: Todies Momotidae: Motmots Alcedinidae: Kingfishers Galbulidae: Jacamars Bucconidae: Puffbirds Megalaimidae: Asian Barbets Lybiidae: African Barbets & Tinkerbirds Capitonidae: New World Barbets Semnornithidae: Prong-billed & Toucan Barbets Ramphastidae: Toucans, Aracaris, Toucanets Indicatoridae: Honeyguides Picidae: Cariamiformes Falconiformes Australaves Psittaciformes Passeriformes AUSTRALAVES

Cariamidae: CARIAMIFORMES : , Caracaras FALCONIFORMES Strigopidae: New Zealand Cacatuidae: Cockatoos PSITTACIFORMES Psittacidae: African and American Parrots Psittaculidae: Old World Parrots Acanthisittidae: New Zealand Wrens Acanthisitti Sapayoidae: Sapayoa Philepittidae: Asities Eurylaimides Eurylaimidae: Eurylaimid Broadbills Smithornithidae: African Broadbills Calyptomenidae: Asian Green Broadbills Pittidae: Pittas Pipridae: Cotingidae: Tyrannida Oxyruncidae: PASSERIFORMES Onychorhynchidae: Royal Flycatchers & allies : Tityras & Becards Pipritidae: Platyrinchidae: Tachurididae: Many-colored Rush Tyrant Tyrannides Rhynchocyclidae: Mionectine Flycatchers Tyrannidae: Tyrant Flycatchers Melanopareiidae: Crescent-chests Conopophagidae: Thamnophilidae: Furnariida Grallariidae: Rhinocryptidae: : Antthrushes Furnariidae: Ovenbirds Menuridae: Menurida Atrichornithidae: Scrub- Climacteridae: Australian Treecreepers Climacterida Ptilonorhynchidae: Bowerbirds Maluridae: Australian Wrens Dasyornithidae: Bristlebirds Meliphagida Pardalotidae: Gerygones & allies Meliphagidae: : Logrunners Orthonychida Pomatostomidae: Australian Babblers Mohouidae: Whitehead & allies MOHOUOIDEA Oreoicidae: Australo-Papuan Bellbirds Falcunculidae: Shriketits : Quail-thrushes and Jewel-babblers : Whistlers ORIOLOIDEA Eulacestomatidae: Ploughbill Oriolidae: Orioles & Figbirds Paramythiidae: Painted Berrypeckers : Whipbirds & allies Pteruthiidae: Shrike-babblers Vireonidae: Vireos Neosittidae: Sittellas NEOSITTOIDEA Campephagidae: Rhagologidae: MALACONOTOIDEA : Woodswallows, Butcherbirds Machaerirhynchidae: Boatbills Aegithinidae: Ioras Pityriaseidae: Bristlehead Malaconotidae: Bush-shrikes & Puffbacks Platysteiridae: Wattle-eyes & Batises Vangidae: Vangas Dicruridae: Lamproliidae: , : Ifritidae: Ifrit Melampittidae: Melampittas Corcoracidae: Australian Mudnesters Paradisaeidae: Birds-of-Paradise Monarchidae: Monarchs Laniidae: Shrikes : Crows & Jays PASSERIDA I

Melanocharitidae: Berrypeckers MELANOCHARITOIDEA Cnemophilidae: Satinbirds CNEMOPHILOIDEA Notiomystidae: Callaeidae: New Zealand Wattlebirds CALLAEOIDEA Petroicidae: Australasian Robins Picathartidae: Rockfowl Chaetopidae: Rockjumpers PICATHARTOIDEA Eupetidae: -babbler Stenostiridae: Crested-Flycatchers Hyliotidae: Hyliotas PAROIDEA Remizidae: Penduline-Tits Paridae: Tits & Chickadees Nicatoridae: Nicators Panuridae: Bearded Reedling Alaudidae: Macrosphenidae: & African

SYLVIOIDEA Pnoepygidae: Wren-Babblers Acrocephalidae: Acrocephalid Warblers Donacobiidae: Donacobius Bernieridae: Malagasy Warblers : Grassbirds Cisticolidae: Cisticolas Hirundinidae: Martins & Pycnonotidae: Bulbuls Hyliidae: Hylias Aegithalidae: Long-tailed Tits Cettiidae: Cettid Warblers Phylloscopidae: Leaf-Warblers : Old World Warblers Paradoxornithidae: Parrotbills, Fulvettas Zosteropidae: White-eyes Timaliidae: Babblers, -Babblers, Scimitar-Babblers : Fulvettas, Ground Babblers Leiothrichidae: Laughingthrushes REGULOIDEA BOMBYCILLOIDEA MUSCICAPOIDEA PASSEROIDEA PASSERIDA II

Regulidae: REGULOIDEA Elachuridae: Elachura Mohoidae: Hawaiian Honeyeaters BOMBYCILLOIDEA Ptiliogonatidae: Silky-flycatchers Dulidae: Hypocoliidae: Hypocolius Bombycillidae: Tichodromidae: Wallcreeper Sittidae: Nuthatches CERTHIOIDEA Certhiidae: Treecreepers Polioptilidae: Gnatcatchers & Gnatwrens Troglodytidae: Wrens Buphagidae: Mimidae: Mockingbirds & Thrashers Sturnidae: & Mynas MUSCICAPOIDEA Cinclidae: Turdidae: Thrushes Muscicapidae: Old World Flycatchers, Chats Promeropidae: Sugarbirds Modulatricidae:Spot-throat & allies PASSEROIDEA Dicaeidae: Flowerpeckers Nectariniidae: Sunbirds Irenidae: Fairy Chloropseidae: Leafbirds Peucedramidae: Olive Prunellidae: Accentors Urocynchramidae: Przevalski’s Ploceidae: Weavers Viduidae: Indigobirds & Whydahs Estrildidae: Estrildid Passeridae: Sparrows Motacillidae: Wagtails & Pipits Fringillidae: Finches, Euphonias Calcariidae: Longspurs, Snow Buntings Rhodinocichlidae: - Emberizidae: Buntings Passerellidae: American Sparrows Phaenicophilidae: Palm-Tanager & allies Icteridae: New World Blackbirds Parulidae: Wood-warblers Mitrospingidae: Mitrospingus & allies Cardinalidae: Cardinal-Grosbeaks Thraupidae: