Accipitridae |
Falcons, hawks and eagles |
Common name and details |
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Accipiter rufitorques |
Fiji goshawk (Fiji) |
Falco novaeseelandiae |
New Zealand falcon (captive) |
Falco peregrinus |
Fijian peregrine falcon (captive) |
Haliaeetus leucocephalus |
Bald eagle (captive) |
Harpia harpyja |
Harpy eagle (Captive, Fort Worth Zoo) |
Stephanoaetus coronatus |
African crowned eagle (captive, Fort Worth Zoo) |
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Anatidae |
Ducks, geese and swans |
Common name and details |
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Anseranas semipalmata |
Magpie goose (Australia) |
Aythya novaeseelandiae |
New Zealand scaup |
Branta canadensis |
Canada goose (USA) |
Branta ruficollis |
Red-breasted goose (captive, Fort Worth Zoo) |
Cereopsis novaehollandiae |
Cape Barren goose (Australia) |
Chenonetta jubata |
Maned duck (Australia) |
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Cygnus atratus |
Black swan |
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Cygnus melancoryphus |
Black-necked swan (captive, Fort Worth Zoo) |
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Dendrocygna eytoni |
Plumed whistling duck (Australia) |
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Dendrocygna javanica |
Javan whistling duck (captive Fort Worth Zoo) |
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Hymenolaimus malacorhynchos |
Blue duck or whio (captive, New Zealand) |
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Oxyura jamaicensis |
Ruddy duck (USA) |
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Oxyura leucocephala |
White-headed duck male (captive Fort Worth Zoo) |
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Tadorna radjah |
Rajah shelduck (West Papua) |
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Anhimidae |
Screamers |
Common name and details |
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Chauna torquata |
Crested screamer (Captive, Fort Worth Zoo) |
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Apterygidae |
Kiwis |
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Apteryx australis |
North Island brown kiwi |
Apteryx australis |
North Island brown kiwi |
Apteryx australis |
North Island brown kiwi, egg being held |
Apteryx
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North Island brown kiwi, egg being weighed |
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Aramidae |
Limpkin |
Common name and details |
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Aramus guarauna |
Limpkin (Belize) |
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Ardeidae |
Herons, bitterns, egrets |
Common name and details |
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Ardea cinerea |
Grey heron (Singapore) |
Ardea herodias |
Great blue heron |
Ardea pacifica |
White necked heron, |
Ardea picata |
Pied heron (Australia) |
Ardeola grayii |
Indian pond heron or paddybird (Sri Lanka) |
Botaurus poiciloptilus |
Australasian bittern (captive) |
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Bubulcus ibis |
Cattle egret |
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Butorides striatus |
Striated or mangrove heron |
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Butorides virescens |
Green-backed heron |
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Egretta alba |
White heron or kotuku (New Zealand) |
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Egretta caerulea |
Little blue heron (Belize) |
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Egretta garzetta |
Little egret (Sri Lanka) |
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Egretta novaehollandiae |
White-faced heron (Fiji) |
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Egretta sacra |
Pacific reef heron (Indonesia and Fiji) |
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Egretta tricolor |
Tricolor heron (Lousiana) |
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Tigrisoma mexicanum |
Bare-throated tiger heron (Belize) |
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Bucerotidae |
Hornbills |
Common name and details |
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Buceros rhinoceros |
Rhinoceros Hornbill (captive) |
Bucorvus abyssinicus |
Ground hornbill (captive) |
Rhabdotorrhinus corrugatus |
Wrinkled hornbill (captive) |
Tockus deckeni |
Von der Decken's hornbill (Tarangire National Park, Tanzania) |
Tockus erythrorhynchus |
Northern red-billed hornbill (Tarangire National Park, Tanzania) |
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Callaeidae |
New Zealand wattlebirds |
Common name and details |
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Huia (extinct) |
Philesturnus carunculatus |
Saddleback |
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Casuariidae
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Cassowaries |
Common name and details |
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Casuarius casuarius |
Double-wattled cassowary (head shot) |
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Charadriidae |
Lapwings, plover and dotterels |
Common name and details |
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Charadrius vociferus |
Killdeer (Eastlake, Colorado) |
Pluvialis dominica |
American Golden plover (Captive) |
Pluvialis fulva |
Pacific Golden Plover (Taveuni, Fiji) |
Vanellus indicus |
Red wattled lapwing (Captive) |
Vanellus miles |
Banded lapwing (Brisbane Botanic Gardens) |
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Columbidae
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Pigeons and doves |
Common name and details |
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Nicobar Pigeon |
Chalcophaps indica |
Emerald ground dove |
Chrysoenas luteovirens |
Golden dove (Fijian endemic) |
Chrysoenas victor |
Orange dove (Fijian endemic) |
Columba leucomela |
White-headed pigeon (Australia) |
Columba vitiensis |
White-throated pigeon (Fiji) |
Columbina passerina |
Common ground dove (Guyana) |
Columbina subvinacea |
Ruddy pigeon (Arenal volcano, Costa Rica) |
Ducula pacifica |
Pacific pigeon (Fiji) |
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Gallicolumba bartletti |
Bartlett's bleeding heart dove |
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Geopelia humeralis |
Bar-shouldered Dove (Australia) |
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Geopelia placida |
Peaceful dove (Australia) |
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Goura cristata |
Common crowned crowned pigeon |
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Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae |
Kereru New Zealand pigeon |
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Ocyphaps lophotes |
Crested pigeon (Australia) |
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Otidiphaps nobilis |
Green-naped pheasant pigeon |
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Ptilinopus perousii |
Many-colored fruit dove (Fiji) |
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Ptilinopus pulchellus |
Beautiful fruit dove |
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Zenaida asiatica |
White-winged dove (USA) |
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Dromaiidae |
Emus |
Common name and details |
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Dromaius novaehollandiae |
Emu |
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Fregatidae |
Frigatebirds |
Common name and details |
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Fregata magnificens |
Magnificent frigatebird |
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Laridae |
Gulls and terns |
Common name and details |
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Larus dominicanus |
Black-backed gull (New Zealand) |
Larus livens |
Yellow-footed gull (Isla Carmen, Baja California Sur) |
Sterna bergii |
Crested tern (Fiji) |
Thalasseus maximus |
Royal tern (Tulum, Yucatan, Mexico) |
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Loriidae
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Lories and lorikeets |
Common name and details |
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Eos bornea |
Red lory |
Lorius chlorocercus |
Yellow-bibbed lory |
Phigys solitarius |
Collared lory (Fiji) |
Trichoglossus haematodus |
Rainbow lorikeet |
Vini australis |
Blue-crowned lory |
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Meliphagidae |
Honeyeaters |
Common name and details |
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Foulehaio carunculata |
Kikau, Wattled honeyeater (Fiji) |
Manorina melanocephala |
Noisy miner (Australia) |
Myzomela jugularis |
Delakula, Orange-breasted honeyeater (Fiji) |
Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae |
Tui (New Zealand) |
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Monarchidae
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Monarch Flycatchers |
Common name and details |
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Myiagra vanikoroensis |
Vanikoro broadbill, Fiji |
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Nectariniidae |
Sunbirds |
Common name and details |
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Cinnyris jugularis |
Olive-backed sunbird (Daintree River, Wet Tropics World Heritage Area, Australia) |
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Pelecanidae |
Pelicans |
Common name and details |
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Pelecanus conspicillatus |
Australian pelican |
Pelecanus occidentalis |
Brown pelican |
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Phalacrocoracidae |
Cormorants and shags |
Common name and details |
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Microcarbo melanoleucas brevicauda |
Rennell Island little pied cormorant |
Phalacrocorax colensoi |
Auckland Island shag |
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris |
Little black shag |
Phalacrocorax varius |
Pied shag |
Stictocarbon punctatus |
Spotted shag |
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Psittacidae
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Parrots |
Common name and details |
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Amazona oratrix |
Yellowhead parrot (Belize) |
Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus |
Hyacinth macaw (captive) |
Ara macao |
Scarlet macaw (Costa Rica) |
Aratinga nana |
Olive-throated parakeet (Belize) |
Cyanoramphus auriceps |
Yellow-crowned parakeet (New Zealand) |
Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae |
Red-crowned parakeet (New Zealand) |
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Cyanoramphus unicolor |
Antipodes Island Parakeet |
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Eclectus roratus |
Male eclectus parrot (Australia) |
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Eolophus roseicapilla |
Galah or Rose-breasted cockatoo (captive) |
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Guaruba guarouba |
Golden conure (captive) |
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Nestor meridionalis |
Kaka (captive)) |
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Nestor notabilis |
Kea (New Zealand) |
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Prosopeia personata |
Yellow-breasted musk parrot or masked shining-parrot (Fiji) |
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Prosopeia tabuensis |
Red-breasted musk parrot or red shining-parrot (Fiji) |
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Strigops habroptilus |
Kakapo (New Zealand) |
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Rallidae |
Rails, coots and crakes |
Common name and details |
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Aramides cajanea |
Gray-necked Wood-Rail (Mexico) |
Fulica americana |
American Coot (Mexico) |
Gallinula galeata |
Common gallinule (Guatemala) |
Gallinula tenebrosa |
Dusky moorhen (Australia) |
Gallirallus australis |
Weka (New Zealand) |
Gallirallus philippensis |
Buff-banded rail |
Porphyrio hochstetteri |
Takahe (New Zealand) |
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Recurvirostridae |
Avocets |
Common Name and details |
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Recurvirostra americana |
American avocet (Eastlake, Colorado) |
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Spheniscidae |
Penguins |
Common name and details |
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Eudyptes chrysocome |
Rockhopper penguin (captive, Fort Worth Zoo) |
Eudyptes pachyrhynchus |
Fiordland crested penguin (New Zealand) |
Eudyptula minor |
Blue, little or fairy penguin |
Megadyptes antipodes |
Yellow-eyed penguin or hoiho |
Spheniscus demersus |
Black-footed, jackass or African penguin |
Spheniscus humboldti |
Humboldt or Peruvian penguin |
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Strigiformes |
Owls |
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Athene cunicularia |
Burrowing owl (captive) |
Bubo lacteus |
Milky eagle owl (captive) |
Bubo scandiacus |
Snowy owl (captive) |
Negascops asio |
Common screech owl (captive) |
Ninox connivens |
Barking owl (captive) |
Ninox novaeseelandiae |
Morepork, boobook (captive) |
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Pulsatrix perspicillata |
Spectacled owl (captive) |
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Sceloglaux albifacies |
Laughing owl (New Zealand, extinct) |
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Tyto alba |
Barn owl (Fiji) |
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Tyto capensis |
Grass owl (captive) |
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Sulidae |
Boobies and gannets |
Common name and details |
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Morus serrator |
Australasian gannet |
Sula nebouxii |
Blue-footed booby (Sea of Cortez) |
Sula sula |
Red-footed booby (Vatulele, Fiji) |
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Threskiornithidae |
Ibis |
Common name and details |
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Eudocimus albus |
White ibis (North and Central America) |
Eudocimus rube |
Scarlet ibis (captive) |
Plegadis falcinellus |
Glossy Ibis (Mississippi Delta, USA) |
Threskiornis molucca |
Australian white ibis (Australia) |
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Xenicidae |
New Zealand wrens |
Common name and details |
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Traversia lyalli |
Stephen's Island wren (extinct) |
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