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Contents below:

     · Anseriformes (waterfowl)

       · Apodifrmes (swifts & hummingbirds)

         · Charadiformes (shorebirds, waters, gulls & auks)

           · Columbiformes (pigeons & doves)

             · Galliformes (turkeys, chickens, quail, etc.)

               · Gaviformes (loons)

                 · Gruiformes (cranes)

                   · Passeriformes (perching birds)

                     · Psittaciformes (parrots)

                       · Sphenisciformes (penguins)

                         · Raptors

                           · Seabirds

                             · Waterbirds

Anseriformes (waterfowl)

Atlantic Wildfowl Heritage Museum (AWHM)

Delta Waterfowl

Ducks Unlimited

     USA site

     Canada site

     Mexico site

     Wetland Care (formerly Ducks Unlimited Australia)

     Ducks Unlimited Email Newsletter

     Ducks Unlimited Magazine

GetDucks.com

High Plains Snow Goose Festival

Trumpeter Swan Society

Ultimate Waterfowlers Challenge

Waterfowl Breeding Population and Habitat Survey (WBPHS) [USFWS]

Waterfowl 2000

     · Various issues & volumes can be downloaded at Google books under a ssearch for "Waterfowl 2000"

     · Individual pages available at Hathi Trust

Apodiformes (swifts & hummingbirds)

Hummingbird Central

Charadiformes (shorebirds, waders, gulls & auks)

Arctic Shorebird Demographics Network (ASDN) @ Manomet

Bar-tailed godwit

US Shorebird Conservation Partnership

Tern & Plover Conservation Partnership

Columbiformes (doves & pigeons)

Operation Turtle Dove

Galliformes (turkeys, chickens, quail, etc.)

North American Grouse Partnership

Pheasants Forever

Gaviiformes (loons)

Loon Preservation Committee

Vermont Loon Conservation Project @ Vermont Center for Ecostudies

Gruiformes (cranes)

International Crane Foundation (ICF)

     Bugle, The

Lodi Sandhill Crane Association

Othello Sandhill Crane Festival

Passeriformes (perching birds)

Purple Martin Conservation Association

Psittaciformes (parrots)

Association for the Conservation of Threatened Parrots (ACTP)

Sphenisciformes

Global Penguin Society

Raptors, including Cathartiformes (vultures)

     & Accipitriformes (hawks, eagles & kites)

American Eagle Foundation

Global Raptors Impact Network (GRIN)

Hawk Mountain Sanctuary (HMS)

Journal of Raptor Research

Peregrine Fund & World Center for Birds of Prey

Raptors of the Rockies

Raptor View Research Institute

Vulture Conservation Foundation (VCF)

Yoruk Condor Restoration Program (YCRP)

Seabirds

Seabird Ecological Assessment Network (SEANET)

Seabird Maps and Information for Fisheries @ ABC

Seabirds.net

Waterbirds

Integrated Waterbird Management and Monitoring (IWMM)

Waterbird Society

Birds constitute the taxonomic Class of Aves, which fits into taxonomic ranking as:

                     Domain

                       Kingdom

                         Phylum

                           Class → Birds (Aves)

                             Order

                               Family

                                 Genus

                                   Species

Below, this page mostly lists birds by taxonomic Order, which are listed alphabetically and highlighted in Brown text.

The last three categories in italics (raptors, seabirds & waterbirds) are not generally considered taxonomic groupings.