- The
Phaethontiformes /ˌfeɪ.ɪˈθɒntɪfɔːrmiːz/ are an
order of birds. They
contain one
extant family, the
tropicbirds (Phaethontidae), and one
extinct family...
- List of bird
genera concerns the
chordata class of aves or birds,
characterised by feathers, a beak with no teeth, the
laying of hard-s****ed eggs, and...
- The
largest extant species of bird
measured by m**** is the
common ostrich (Struthio camelus),
closely followed by the
Somali ostrich (Struthio molybdophanes)...
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pelagic seabirds. They are the sole
living representatives of the
order Phaethontiformes. For many
years they were
considered part of the Pelecaniformes, but...
- or
Phaethontimorphae is a
clade of
birds that
contains the
orders Phaethontiformes (tropicbirds) and
Eurypygiformes (kagu and sunbittern)
recovered by...
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Phaethontiformes (tropicbirds)
Eurypygiformes (sunbittern and kagu)...
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Birds evolved from
certain feathered theropod dinosaurs, and
there is no real
dividing line
between birds and non-avian
dinosaurs except that some of the...
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Eurypygiformes (sunbittern, kagu)
Phaethontiformes (tropicbirds)...
- and relatives)
Gruiformes (cranes and relatives)
Phaethontimorphae Phaethontiformes (tropicbirds)
Eurypygiformes (kagu and sunbittern)
Aequornithes Gaviiformes...
- order, have
since been reclassified:
tropicbirds into
their own order,
Phaethontiformes, and the
remainder into the Suliformes. In
their place, herons, ibises...
