Flamingoes 37-V-D
AVES
Neoaves
 
 
Carribean Flamingoes (Phoenicopterus ruber)



Chapter Outline
  1. Description of Aves
  2. Classification of Aves
  3. Palaeognathae
  4. Neognathae
  5. Neoaves
  6. Terrestrornithes
  7. Raptores
  8. Coccyges
  9. Trogones
  10. Incessores
  11. Picoclamatores
  12. Passeriformes

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This section focuses on the orders in bold below.

  • Neoaves [37-V]
    • Water Birds
      • Gaviiformes - Loons
      • Pygopodotubinares
        • Podicipediformes - Grebes
        • Phoenicopteriformes - Flamingoes
      • Feraequornithes
        • Pelecanimorphae [37-V-D]
          • Pelecaniformes - Pelicans, Herons, Cormorants, Ibises, Gannets, Boobies
          • Ciconiiformes - Storks
        • Procellariimorphae [37-V-F]
          • Procellariiformes - Petrels, Shearwaters
          • Sphenisciformes - Penguins
    • Terrestrornithes - Land Birds (following pages)

PELECANIFORMES 

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  • FAMILY ANHINGIDAE - ANHINGAS
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  • FAMILY ARDEIDAE - HERONS & EGRETS
    Great Egret (Ardea alba)
    Quivira NWR, 9/16/2021
    Perry Lake, 10/20/2017
    Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias)
    Quivira NWR
    Perry Lake
    Loess Bluffs NWR
    Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis)
    Quivira NWR
    Green Heron (Butorides virescens)
    Quivira NWR
    Little Blue Heron (Egretta caerulea)
    Baker Wetlands
    NOAH
    Snowy Egret (Egretta thula) - Quivira NWR
    Quivira NWR
  • FAMILY FREGATIDAE - FRIGATEBIRDS
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  • FAMILY PELECANIDAE - PELICANS
    American White Pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos)
    Perry Lake, KS - 10/31/2021
    • Great White Pelican (Pelecanus onocrotalus) - SCZ - 10/20/2005
  • FAMILY PHAETHONTIDAE - TROPICBIRDS
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  • FAMILY PHALACROCORACIDAE - CORMORANTS
    Double-Crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus)
    Perry Lake, KS - 10/31/2021
  • FAMILY SULIDAE - GANNETS AND BOOBIES
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  • FAMILY THRESKIORNITHIDAE
    Hadada Ibis (Bostrychia hagedash)
    Omaha Zoo, Lied Jungle - 2016, 2017
    Roseate Spoonbill (Platalea ajaja)
    Sedgwick County Zoo - 2018
    White-Faced Ibis (Plegadis chihi)
    Quivira NWR, 9/16/2021
    Sacred Ibis (Threskiornis aethiopicus)
    St. Louis Zoo - 2022
    Straw-Necked Ibis (Threskiornis spinicollis)
    Sedgwick County Zoo - 2018
Resources:
  • All Heron Species, Wild Animal Species - YOUTUBE
  • All Ibis Species, Wild Animal Species - YOUTUBE
  • All Spoonbill Species, Wild Animal Species - YOUTUBE
  • All Pelican Species, Wild Animal Species - YOUTUBE
CICONIIFORMES 

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Resources:
  • All Stork Species, Wild Animal Species - YOUTUBE

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