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The sheathbills are a family of birds, Chionidae.Classified in the wader order Charadriiformes, the family consists of one genus, Chionis with two species. They breed on subantarctic islands and the Antarctic Peninsula, and the snowy sheathbill migrates to the Falkland Islands and coastal southern South America in the southern winter; they are the only bird family endemic as breeders to the ...
List of bird genera concerns the chordata class of aves or birds, characterised by feathers, a beak with no teeth, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, and a high metabolic rate. Restless flycatcher in the downstroke of flapping flight
This is a list of the bird species recorded in the Prince Edward Islands. The Prince Edward Islands, c. 1,750 km (1,087 mi) offshore in the Roaring Forties, are near-pristine and deemed the second most important sub-Antarctic archipelago in terms of breeding birds. Location of the Prince Edward Islands in the Indian Ocean
The Palaeognathae or "old jaws" is one of the two superorders recognized within the taxonomic class Aves and consist of the ratites and tinamous.The ratites are mostly large and long-legged, flightless birds, lacking a keeled sternum.
This is a list of the bird species recorded in Southern Africa.Southern Africa is defined as Africa south of a line between the Kunene and Zambezi rivers, encompassing Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, mainland South Africa, Lesotho, Eswatini and southern and central Mozambique, as well as oceanic waters within 200 nautical miles (370 km) of the coast, covering approximately 3.5 million square ...
Items, photos and sounds related to Gallinago gallinago at Europeana: Europe's digital library, museum and archive; BirdLife species factsheet for Gallinago gallinago; Common snipe photo gallery at VIREO (Drexel University) Interactive range map of Gallinago gallinago at IUCN Red List; Audio recordings of Common snipe on Xeno-canto
Oilbird videos, photos & sounds on the Internet Bird Collection; The oilbird's visual acuity; Caripe.net – La Puerta de Entrada (in Spanish) Oilbird Caves of Trinidad Accessed 30 March 2011 "Finding the cave-dwelling Oilbird!". YouTube. Toledo Zoo. August 7, 2015. Archived from the original on 2021-12-12. "Oilbird". YouTube. American Bird ...
This list contains circa 2,700 species in 518 genera in the order Rodentia. [1] Suborder Hystricomorpha. Family Ctenodactylidae. Genus Ctenodactylus.