Bird Family
Of family and Vertebrata.
A family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings.
This concept's ID is @1~7554
Oscines
- Fringillidae
Finches: goldfinches; bullfinches; chaffinches; siskins; canaries; cardinals; grosbeaks;...
- Turdidae
Thrushes; in some classifications considered a subfamily (Turdinae) of the family Musc...
- Icteridae
American orioles; American blackbirds; bobolinks; meadowlarks.
- Sylviidae
In some classifications considered a subfamily (Sylviinae) of the family Muscicapidae:...
- Parulidae
New World warblers.
- Ploceidae
Weaverbirds.
- Muscicapidae
Old World (true) flycatchers.
- Corvidae
Crow; raven; rook; jackdaw; chough; magpie; jay.
- Paridae
Titmice and chickadees.
- Hirundinidae
Swallows and martins.
- Sturnidae
Old World starlings.
- Cracticidae
Australian birds formerly included in the family Laniidae.
- Mimidae
Sometimes considered a subfamily of Troglodytidae: mockingbirds; catbirds; thrashers.
- Oriolidae
Old World orioles.
- Xenicidae
Alternative names for the family comprising the New Zealand wrens.
- Certhiidae
Creepers.
- Alaudidae
Larks.
- Motacillidae
Pipits and wagtails.
- Coerebidae
The honeycreepers.
- Passeridae
True sparrows: Old world birds formerly considered weaverbirds.
- Drepanididae
Hawaiian honeycreepers.
- Paradisaeidae
Birds of paradise.
- Sittidae
Nuthatches.
- Meliphagidae
Honey eaters.
- Prunellidae
Hedge sparrow.
- Timaliidae
Babblers.
- Irenidae
A family of birds of the suborder Oscines.
- Artamidae
Wood swallows.
Tyranni
- Tyrannidae
New World tyrant flycatchers most numerous in Central America and South America but also...
- Formicariidae
Antbirds.
- Dendrocolaptidae
Woodhewers or woodcreepers.
- Pipridae
Manakins.
- Furnariidae
E.g. ovenbirds.
Tyrannidae
- Cotingidae
Cotingas; umbrella birds.
- Pittidae
Pittas.
Fringillidae
- Emberizidae
Buntings and some New World sparrows.
- Carduelinae
Used in some classifications for a subgroup of finches.
Muscicapidae
- Turdinae
Alternative classification for the thrushes.
- Sylviinae
Alternative classification for the Old World warblers.
Menurae
- Menuridae
Lyrebirds.
- Atrichornithidae
Scrubbirds.
Also contains
- Troglodytidae
Wrens.
- Garrulinae
Subfamily of the crow family: jays.
- Dinornithidae
Moas.
- Rheidae
A family of birds coextensive with the order Rheiformes.
- Struthionidae
Tall terrestrial birds: ostriches.
- Casuaridae
A family of large ostrich-like birds including cassowaries.
- Apterygidae
Coextensive with the order Apterygiformes.
- Aepyornidae
Coextensive with the order Aepyorniformes.
- Eurylaimidae
Coextensive with the suborder Eurylaimi.