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North American Bird ClassificationKingdom: Animalia, Phylum: Chordata, Class: Aves (Birds) The Aves class (birds) have feathers.North American Bird OrdersSponsored Ads• Anseriformes: Waterfowl, Screamers • Apodiformes: Swifts, Hummingbirds • Caprimulgiformes: Nightjars, Pootoos, Frogmouths • Charadriiformes: Gulls, Terns, Alcids, Sandpipers • Ciconiiformes: Herons, Egrets, Storks • Columbiformes: Pigeons, Doves, Solitaires, and Dodo • Coraciiformes: Kingfishers, Bee-Eaters, Rollers • Cuculiformes: Cuckoos, Anis, Coucals • Eurypygiformes: Sunbittern • Falconiformes: Hawks, Eagles, Falcons • Galliformes: Pheasants, Guineafowl, Cracids • Gaviiformes: Loons • Gruiformes: Rails, Cranes, Bustards • Passeriformes: Perching Birds • Pelecaniformes: Pelicans, Cormorants, Gannets • Phaethontiformes: Tropicbird • Phoenicopteriformes: Flamingos • Piciformes: Woodpeckers, Toucans, Honeyguides • Podicipediformes: Grebes • Procellariiformes: Albatrosses, Shearwaters, Storm-Petrels • Psittaciformes: Parakeets • Incertae Sedis: Pteroclidadae: Sandgrouse • Strigiformes: Owls • Suliformes: Frigatebird, Booby, Gannet, Cormorant. Anhinga • Tinamiformes: Tinamous • Trogoniformes: Trogons, Quetzals • Upupiformes: Tody, Motmot, Kingfisher More at http://www.aou.org/checklist/north |