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- /tɛˈrɒklɪdiː/, a family of sixteen species of bird, members of the order Pterocliformes /ˌtɛrəklɪfɔːrmiːz/. They are traditionally placed in two genera. The...
- that includes birds of the orders Columbiformes (pigeons and doves), Pterocliformes (sandgrouse), and Mesitornithiformes (mesites). This group was defined...
- are part of a clade (Columbimorphae) that include Columbiformes and Pterocliformes. They are somewhat small-bodied, flightless or near flightless birds...
- Mesitornithiformes (mesites) Pterocliformes (sandgrouse)...
- This list includes those birds of South Asia in the non-p****erine families other than the Megapodes, Galliformes, Gruiformes and near p****erines. For an...
- The largest extant species of bird measured by m**** is the common ostrich (Struthio camelus), closely followed by the Somali ostrich (Struthio molybdophanes)...
- 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...
- 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...
- sister clade to the clade Pteroclimesites a clade consisting the orders Pterocliformes (sandgrouses) and Mesitornithiformes (mesites). The columbiform-pteroclimesitean...
- Mesitornithiformes (mesites) Pterocliformes (sandgrouse)...