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In this list of birds by common name 11,278 extant and recently extinct (since 1500) bird species are recognised. [1] Species marked with a "†" are extinct.
Pages in category "Songbirds" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The taxonomic treatment [3] (designation and sequence of orders, families and species) and nomenclature (common and scientific names) used in the accompanying bird lists adheres to the conventions of the AOS's (2019) Check-list of North American Birds, the recognized scientific authority on the taxonomy and nomenclature of North America birds.
Below is a list of U.S. state birds as designated by each state's, district's or territory's government. The selection of state birds began with Kentucky adopting the northern cardinal in 1926.
For species found in the 50 states, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, the taxonomic treatment (designation and sequence of orders, families and species) and nomenclature (common and scientific names) used in the list are those of the AOS, the recognized scientific authority on the taxonomy and nomenclature of North and Middle American birds.
S. Sage sparrow; Scaup; Scrub bulbul; Seaside cinclodes; Short-toed lark; Shortwing (bird) Slaty flycatcher; Slender-billed cuckoo-dove; Smoky honeyeater; Snowfinch
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Another name that is sometimes seen as the scientific or vernacular name is Oscines, from Latin oscen, "songbird". The Passeriformes contains 5,000 or so species [ 1 ] [ 2 ] found all over the world, in which the vocal organ typically is developed in such a way as to produce a diverse and elaborate bird song .