MenuNorth American Bird Classification
Kingdom: Animalia, Phylum: Chordata, Class: Aves (Birds) The Aves class (birds) have feathers.
North American Bird Orders
- Accipitriformes Vultures, Kites, Eagles, Hawks
- 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