bird family and order changes 1990 > 2021, sorted by 2021 families:

sequence of IOC 2021:

sequence of IOC 2021:

sequence of IOC 2021:

sequence of IOC 2021:

1990 bird order

#

1990 H&M

n=

1990 H&M

#

2013 H&M

n=

2013 H&M

2013 bird order

memo: 1990 bird order

type genus

#

2021 IOC 11.1

if changed

 

refers to what is in line above at the right

refers to what is in line beneath at the right

STRUTHIONIFORMES

1

STRUTHIONIDAE

1

OSTRICHES

1

STRUTHIONIDAE

2

OSTRICHES

Struthioniformes

Struthio

1

Struthionidae

RHEIFORMES

2

RHEIDAE

2

RHEAS

2

RHEIDAE

2

RHEAS

Rheiformes

Rhea

2

Rheidae

APTERYGIFORMES

5

APTERYGIDAE

3

KIWIS

4

APTERYGIDAE

5

KIWIS

Apterygiformes

Apteryx

3

Apterygidae

CASUARIIFORMES

4

DROMAIIDAE

1

EMUS

Dromaius

CASUARIIFORMES

3

CASUARIIDAE

3

CASSOWARIES

5

CASUARIIDAE

4

CASSOWARIES AND EMUS

Casuariiformes

Casuarius

4

Casuariidae

TINAMIFORMES

6

TINAMIDAE

46

TINAMOUS

3

TINAMIDAE

47

TINAMOUS

Tinamiformes

Tinamus

5

Tinamidae

CICONIIFORMES

26

ANHIMIDAE

3

SCREAMERS

6

ANHIMIDAE

3

SCREAMERS

Anseriformes

CICONIIFORMES

Anhima

6

Anhimidae

7

ANSERANATIDAE

1

MAGPIE GOOSE

Anseriformes

Anseranus

7

Anseranatidae

CICONIIFORMES

27

ANATIDAE

149

DUCKS, GEESE, SWANS

↗→

8

ANATIDAE

157

DUCKS, GEESE, SWANS

Anseriformes

CICONIIFORMES

Anas

8

Anatidae

GALLIFORMES

33

MEGAPODIIDAE

19

MEGAPODES

9

MEGAPODIIDAE

22

MEGAPODES

Galliformes

Megapodius

9

Megapodiidae

GALLIFORMES

34

CRACIDAE

45

CURASSOWS AND GUANS

10

CRACIDAE

54

GUANS

Galliformes

Crax

10

Cracidae

11

NUMIDIDAE"

6

GUINEAFOWL

Galliformes

Numida

11

Numididae

12

ODONTOPHORIDAE

33

NEW WORLD QUAILS

Galliformes

Odontophorus

12

Odontophoridae

GALLIFORMES

35

PHASIANIDAE

210

PHEASANTS AND GROUSE           also to ANSERANATIDAE.

↗→

13

PHASIANIDAE

177

PARTRIDGES, PHEASANTS, GROUSE

Galliformes

Phasianus

t

13

Phasianidae

CAPRIMULGIFORMES

75

PODARGIDAE

13

FROGMOUTHS

23

PODARGIDAE

13

FROGMOUTHS

Caprimulgiformes

Podargus

b

14

Podargidae

CAPRIMULGIFORMES

74

STEATORNITHIDAE

1

OILBIRD

22

STEATORNITHIDAE

1

OILBIRD

Caprimulgiformes

Steatornis

15

Steatornithidae

CAPRIMULGIFORMES

76

NYCTIBIIDAE

5

POTOOS

24

NYCTIBIIDAE

7

POTOOS

Caprimulgiformes

Nyctibius

16

Nyctibiidae

CAPRIMULGIFORMES

78

CAPRIMULGIDAE

82

NIGHTJARS

25

CAPRIMULGIDAE

90

NIGHTJARS

Caprimulgiformes

Caprimulgus

e

17

Caprimulgidae

CAPRIMULGIFORMES

77

AEGOTHELIDAE

8

OWLET-NIGHTJARS

26

AEGOTHELIDAE

11

OWLET-NIGHTJARS

Caprimulgiformes

Aegotheles

18

Aegothelidae

APODIFORMES

80

HEMIPROCNIDAE

3

TREE SWIFTS

Hemiprocne

19

Hemiprocnidae

APODIFORMES

79

APODIDAE

92

SWIFTS

27

APODIDAE

99

SWIFTS

Apodiformes

Apus

20

Apodidae

APODIFORMES

81

TROCHILIDAE

334

HUMMINGBIRDS

28

TROCHILIDAE

335

HUMMINGBIRDS

Apodiformes

Trochilus

21

Trochilidae

CUCULIFORMES

69

MUSOPHAGIDAE

20

TURACOS

38

MUSOPHAGIDAE

23

TURACOS

Musophagiformes

CUCULIFORMES

Tauraco (Musophaga still at IOC)

22

Musophagidae

GRUIFORMES

47

OTIDIDAE

22

BUSTARDS

37

OTIDIDAE

26

BUSTARDS

Otidiformes

GRUIFORMES

Otis

23

Otididae

CUCULIFORMES

70

CUCULIDAE

139

CUCKOOS

30

CUCULIDAE

139

CUCKOOS

Cuculiformes

Cuculus

n

24

Cuculidae

GRUIFORMES

36

MESITORNITHIDAE

3

MESITES

18

MESITORNITHIDAE

3

MESITES

Mesitornithiformes

GRUIFORMES

Mesitornis

q

25

Mesitornithidae

COLUMBIFORMES

64

PTEROCLIDAE

16

SANDGROUSE

17

PTEROCLIDAE

16

SANDGROUSE

Pterocliformes

COLUMBIFORMES

Pterocles

26

Pteroclidae

COLUMBIFORMES

65

COLUMBIDAE

301

DOVES AND PIGEONS

16

COLUMBIDAE

304

PIGEONS

Columbiformes

Columba

27

Columbidae

GRUIFORMES

43

HELIORNITHIDAE

3

SUNGREBES OR FINFOOTS

33

HELIORNITHIDAE

3

FINFOOTS

Gruiformes

Heliornis

28

Heliornithidae

32

SAROTHRURIDAE

9

FLUFFTAILS

Gruiformes

Sarothrura

29

Sarothruridae

GRUIFORMES

42

RALLIDAE

125

RAILS AND COOTS (incl. Flufftails, specific Crakes)

↗→

31

RALLIDAE

127

RAILS AND COOTS

Gruiformes

Rallus

30

Rallidae

GRUIFORMES

41

PSOPHIIDAE

3

TRUMPETERS

34

PSOPHIIDAE

3

TRUMPETERS

Psophia

31

Psophiidae

GRUIFORMES

39

GRUIDAE

15

CRANES

36

GRUIDAE

15

CRANES

Grus

32

Gruidae

GRUIFORMES

40

ARAMIDAE

1

LIMPKIN

35

ARAMIDAE

1

LIMPKIN

Aramus

33

Aramidae

PODICIPEDIFORMES

9

PODICIPEDIDAE

21

GREBES

15

PODICIPEDIDAE

19

GREBES

Podicipediformes

Podiceps

34

Podicipedidae

CICONIIFORMES

25

PHOENICOPTERIDAE

5

FLAMINGOS

14

PHOENICOPTERIDAE

6

FLAMINGOS

Phoenicopteriformes

CICONIIFORMES

Phoenicopterus

r

35

Phoenicopteridae

GRUIFORMES

37

TURNICIDAE

15

BUTTONQUAILS

66

TURNICIDAE

16

BUTTONQUAILS

Charadriiformes

GRUIFORMES

Turnix

36

Turnicidae

CHARADRIIFORMES

54

BURHINIDAE

9

STONE-CURLEWS AND THICK-KNEES

55

BURHINIDAE

9

THICK-KNEES

Charadriiformes

Burhinus

37

Burhinidae

CHARADRIIFORMES

59

CHIONIDAE

2

SHEATHBILLS

56

CHIONIDAE

3

SHEATHBILLS AND MAGELLANIC PLOVER

Charadriiformes

Chionis

38

Chionidae

Magellanic Plover from CHARADRIIDAE:

Pluvianellus

39

Pluvianellidae

CHARADRIIFORMES

51

HAEMATOPODIDAE

11

OYSTERCATCHERS

58

HAEMATOPODIDAE

12

OYSTERCATCHERS AND IBISBILL

Charadriiformes

Haematopus

40

Haematopodidae

CHARADRIIFORMES

52

IBIDORHYNCHIDAE

1

IBISBILL

Ibidorhyncha

41

Ibidorhynchidae

CHARADRIIFORMES

53

RECURVIROSTRIDAE

13

STILTS AND AVOCETS

59

RECURVIROSTRIDAE

7

STILTS AND AVOCETS

Charadriiformes

Recurvirostra

42

Recurvirostridae

CHARADRIIFORMES

56

CHARADRIIDAE

66

PLOVERS (incl. Magellanic Plover)          also to CHIONIDAE.

60

CHARADRIIDAE

67

PLOVERS AND LAPWINGS

Charadriiformes

Charadrius

43

Charadriidae

from GLAREOLIDAE:

57

PLUVIANIDAE

1

EGYPTIAN PLOVER

Charadriiformes

Pluvianus

44

Pluvianidae

CHARADRIIFORMES

49

ROSTRATULIDAE

2

PAINTED-SNIPE

63

ROSTRATULIDAE

3

PAINTED-SNIPE

Charadriiformes

Rostratula

45

Rostratulidae

CHARADRIIFORMES

48

JACANIDAE

8

JACANAS

64

JACANIDAE

8

JACANAS

Charadriiformes

Jacana

46

Jacanidae

GRUIFORMES

38

PEDIONOMIDAE

1

PLAINS-WANDERER

61

PEDIONOMIDAE

1

PLAINS-WANDERER

Charadriiformes

GRUIFORMES

Pedionomus

47

Pedionomidae

CHARADRIIFORMES

58

THINOCORIDAE

4

SEEDSNIPE

62

THINOCORIDAE

4

SEEDSNIPES

Charadriiformes

Thinocorus

48

Thinocoridae

CHARADRIIFORMES

57

SCOLOPACIDAE

86

SANDPIPERS AND SNIPE

65

SCOLOPACIDAE

90

SANDPIPERS

Charadriiformes

Scolopax

i

49

Scolopacidae

CHARADRIIFORMES

50

DROMADIDAE

1

CRAB-PLOVER

67

DROMADIDAE

1

CRAB-PLOVER

Charadriiformes

Dromas

50

Dromadidae

CHARADRIIFORMES

55

GLAREOLIDAE

17

COURSERS AND PRATINCOLES                also to PLUVIANIDAE.

68

GLAREOLIDAE

17

COURSERS AND PRATINCOLES

Charadriiformes

Glareola

51

Glareolidae

CHARADRIIFORMES

62

RYNCHOPIDAE

3

SKIMMERS

Rynchops

CHARADRIIFORMES

61

LARIDAE

91

GULLS AND TERNS

71

LARIDAE

99

GULLS AND TERNS, SKIMMERS

Charadriiformes

Larus

f

52

Laridae

CHARADRIIFORMES

60

STERCORARIIDAE

7

SKUAS OR JAEGERS

70

STERCORARIIDAE

7

SKUAS OR JAEGERS

Charadriiformes

Stercorarius

53

Stercorariidae

CHARADRIIFORMES

63

ALCIDAE

22

AUKS

69

ALCIDAE

24

AUKS

Charadriiformes

Alca

54

Alcidae

GRUIFORMES

44

RHYNOCHETIDAE

1

KAGU

20

RHYNOCHETIDAE

1

KAGU

Eurypygiformes

GRUIFORMES

Rhynochetos

55

Rhynochetidae

GRUIFORMES

45

EURYPYGIDAE

1

SUNBITTERN

19

EURYPYGIDAE

1

SUNBITTERN

Eurypygiformes

GRUIFORMES

Eurypyga

56

Eurypygidae

PELECANIFORMES

14

PHAETHONTIDAE

3

TROPICBIRDS

21

PHAETHONTIDAE

3

TROPICBIRDS

Phaethontiformes

PELECANIFORMES

Phaethon

57

Phaethontidae

GAVIIFORMES

8

GAVIIDAE

5

LOONS

39

GAVIIDAE

5

DIVERS OR LOONS

Gaviiformes

Gavia

58

Gaviidae

SPHENISCIFORMES

7

SPHENISCIDAE

18

PENGUINS

40

SPHENISCIDAE

16

PENGUINS

Sphenisciformes

Spheniscus

59

Spheniscidae

from HYDROBATIDAE:

41

OCEANITIDAE

8

AUSTRAL STORM-PETRELS

Procellariiformes

Oceanites

60

Oceanitidae

PROCELLARIIFORMES

10

DIOMEDEIDAE

14

ALBATROSSES

42

DIOMEDEIDAE

13

ALBATROSSES

Procellariiformes

Diomedea

61

Diomedeidae

PROCELLARIIFORMES

12

HYDROBATIDAE

20

STORM-PETRELS                                  also to OCEANITIDAE.

43

HYDROBATIDAE

14

NORTHERN STORM-PETRELS

Procellariiformes

Hydrobates

62

Hydrobatidae

PROCELLARIIFORMES

13

PELECANOIDIDAE

4

DIVING PETRELS

Pelecanoides

PROCELLARIIFORMES

11

PROCELLARIIDAE

72

PETRELS AND SHEARWATERS

44

PROCELLARIIDAE

84

PETRELS AND SHEARWATERS

Procellariiformes

Procellaria

63

Procellariidae

CICONIIFORMES

23

CICONIIDAE

19

STORKS

45

CICONIIDAE

19

STORKS

Ciconiiformes

Ciconia

64

Ciconiidae

PELECANIFORMES

19

FREGATIDAE

5

FRIGATEBIRDS

51

FREGATIDAE

5

FRIGATEBIRDS

Pelecaniformes

Fregata

65

Fregatidae

PELECANIFORMES

16

SULIDAE

9

GANNETS AND BOOBIES

52

SULIDAE

10

GANNETS AND BOOBIES

Pelecaniformes

Sula

66

Sulidae

PELECANIFORMES

18

ANHINGIDAE

4

DARTERS

54

ANHINGIDAE

4

DARTERS

Pelecaniformes

Anhinga

67

Anhingidae

PELECANIFORMES

17

PHALACROCORACIDAE

33

CORMORANTS

53

PHALACROCORACIDAE

30

CORMORANTS

Pelecaniformes

Phalacrocorax

68

Phalacrocoracidae

CICONIIFORMES

24

THRESKIORNITHIDAE

31

IBISES AND SPOONBILLS

50

THRESKIORNITHIDAE

34

IBISES

Pelecaniformes

CICONIIFORMES

Threskiornis

69

Threskiornithidae

CICONIIFORMES

20

ARDEIDAE

60

HERONS

49

ARDEIDAE

62

HERONS

Pelecaniformes

CICONIIFORMES

Ardea

70

Ardeidae

CICONIIFORMES

21

SCOPIDAE

1

HAMERKOP

47

SCOPIDAE

1

HAMERKOP

Pelecaniformes

CICONIIFORMES

Scopus

71

Scopidae

CICONIIFORMES

22

BALAENICIPITIDAE

1

SHOEBILL

48

BALAENICIPITIDAE

1

SHOEBILL

Pelecaniformes

CICONIIFORMES

Balaeniceps

72

Balaenicipitidae

PELECANIFORMES

15

PELECANIDAE

8

PELICANS

46

PELECANIDAE

8

PELICANS

Pelecaniformes

Pelecanus

73

Pelecanidae

CUCULIFORMES

71

OPISTHOCOMIDAE

1

HOATZIN

29

OPISTHOCOMIDAE

1

HOATZIN

Opisthocomiformes

CUCULIFORMES

Opisthocomus

74

Opisthocomidae

FALCONIFORMES

28

CATHARTIDAE

7

NEW WORLD VULTURES

72

CATHARTIDAE

7

NEW WORLD VULTURES

Accipitriformes

FALCONIFORMES

Cathartes

75

Cathartidae

FALCONIFORMES

31

SAGITTARIIDAE

1

SECRETARY-BIRD

73

SAGITTARIIDAE

1

SECRETARY-BIRD

Accipitriformes

FALCONIFORMES

Sagittarius

76

Sagittariidae

FALCONIFORMES

29

PANDIONIDAE

1

OSPREY

74

PANDIONIDAE

1

OSPREY  (2003~2013 in ACCIPITRIDAE)

Accipitriformes

FALCONIFORMES

Pandion

77

Pandionidae

FALCONIFORMES

30

ACCIPITRIDAE

225

HAWKS AND EAGLES

75

ACCIPITRIDAE

240

KITES, HAWKS AND EAGLES

Accipitriformes

FALCONIFORMES

Accipiter

78

Accipitridae

STRIGIFORMES

72

TYTONIDAE

14

BARN OWLS

76

TYTONIDAE

19

BARN OWLS

Strigiformes

Tyto

79

Tytonidae

STRIGIFORMES

73

STRIGIDAE

160

OWLS

77

STRIGIDAE

195

OWLS

Strigiformes

Strix

80

Strigidae

COLIIFORMES

82

COLIIDAE

6

MOUSEBIRDS

78

COLIIDAE

6

MOUSEBIRDS

Coliiformes

Colius

81

Coliidae

CORACIIFORMES

90

LEPTOSOMATIDAE

1

CUCKOO-ROLLER

79

LEPTOSOMIDAE

1

CUCKOO-ROLLER

Leptosomiformes

CORACIIFORMES

Leptosomus

82

Leptosomidae

TROGONIFORMES

83

TROGONIDAE

39

TROGONS

80

TROGONIDAE

44

TROGONS

Trogoniformes

Trogon

83

Trogonidae

CORACIIFORMES

91

UPUPIDAE

1

HOOPOES

82

UPUPIDAE

1

HOOPOES

Bucerotiformes

CORACIIFORMES

Upupa

84

Upupidae

CORACIIFORMES

92

PHOENICULIDAE

8

WOOD-HOOPOES

83

PHOENICULIDAE

8

WOOD-HOOPOES

Bucerotiformes

CORACIIFORMES

Phoeniculus

85

Phoeniculidae

Bucorvus

86

Bucorvidae'

CORACIIFORMES

93

BUCEROTIDAE

48

HORNBILLS

81

BUCEROTIDAE

55

HORNBILLS

Bucerotiformes     

CORACIIFORMES

Buceros

87

Bucerotidae

CORACIIFORMES

88

CORACIIDAE

12

ROLLERS

90

CORACIIDAE

12

ROLLERS

Coraciiformes

Coracias

88

Coraciidae

CORACIIFORMES

89

BRACHYPTERACIIDAE

5

GROUND-ROLLERS

91

BRACHYPTERACIIDAE

5

GROUND-ROLLERS

Coraciiformes

Brachypteracias

89

Brachypteraciidae

CORACIIFORMES

84

ALCEDINIDAE

92

KINGFISHERS

94

ALCEDINIDAE

90

KINGFISHERS

Coraciiformes

Alcedo

d

90

Alcedinidae

CORACIIFORMES

85

TODIDAE

5

TODIES

92

TODIDAE

5

TODIES

Coraciiformes

Todus

91

Todidae

CORACIIFORMES

86

MOMOTIDAE

9

MOTMOTS

93

MOMOTIDAE

13

MOTMOTS

Coraciiformes

Momotus

92

Momotidae

CORACIIFORMES

87

MEROPIDAE

24

BEE-EATERS

89

MEROPIDAE

27

BEE-EATERS

Coraciiformes

Merops

93

Meropidae

PICIFORMES

94

GALBULIDAE

17

JACAMARS

84

GALBULIDAE

18

JACAMARS

Piciformes

Galbula

94

Galbulidae

PICIFORMES

95

BUCCONIDAE

32

PUFFBIRDS

85

BUCCONIDAE

36

PUFFBIRDS

Piciformes

Bucco

95

Bucconidae

PICIFORMES

96

CAPITONIDAE

81

BARBETS

 

Capito

96

Capitonidae

Semnornis

97

Semnornithidae

PICIFORMES

98

RAMPHASTIDAE

35

TOUCANS

88

RAMPHASTIDAE

121

TOUCANS AND BARBETS

Piciformes

Ramphastos

98

Ramphastidae

 

ex-Megalaima Psilopogon

99

Megalaimidae

Lybius

100

Lybiidae

PICIFORMES

97

INDICATORIDAE

17

HONEYGUIDES

86

INDICATORIDAE

16

HONEYGUIDES

Piciformes

Indicator

101

Indicatoridae

PICIFORMES

99

PICIDAE

200

WOODPECKERS

87

PICIDAE

216

WOODPECKERS

Piciformes

Picus

102

Picidae

GRUIFORMES

46

CARIAMIDAE

2

SERIEMAS

95

CARIAMIDAE

2

SERIEMAS

Cariamiformes

GRUIFORMES

Cariama

103

Cariamidae

FALCONIFORMES

32

FALCONIDAE

61

FALCONS AND CARACARAS

96

FALCONIDAE

63

FALCONS AND CARACARAS

Falconiformes

Falco

104

Falconidae

from PSITTACIDAE:

97

STRIGOPIDAE'

3

KEA AND ALLIES

Psittaciformes

Strigops

105

Strigopidae

PSITTACIFORMES

67

CACATUIDAE

19

COCKATOOS

98

CACATUIDAE"

21

COCKATOOS

Psittaciformes

Cacatua

106

Cacatuidae

PSITTACIFORMES

68

PSITTACIDAE

268

PARROTS (incl. Kea)                            also to STRIGOPIDAE.

↘→

99

PSITTACIDAE

165

AFRICAN AND NEW WORLD PARROTS

Psittaciformes

Psittacus

107

Psittacidae

100

PSITTACULIDAE

178

OLD WORLD PARROTS

Psittaciformes

Psittacula

108

Psittaculidae

PSITTACIFORMES

66

LORIIDAE

55

LORIES

Lorius

28 Orders

99

families

3808

non-Passerines

100

families

4021

non-Passerines

37 Orders

33 families

108

families

+213

net increase of species 1990 vs 2013

+ 9 vs 1990

changed of order

+8

2021 vs 2013

blue:

suspended at H&M

red:

new at H&M

+9

2021 vs 1990

' Nestoridae with Kea and Kaka not strongly supported

Note: for exact numbers of family movements, see

non-Passerines name and family changes, sorted by 2013 families:

" Cockatoos H&M 2003~2013 in PSITTACIDAE

#

1990 H&M

n=

1990 H&M

#

2013 H&M

n=

2013 H&M

type genus

#

2021 IOC 11.1

PASSERIFORMES

PASSERIFORMES

Passeriformes

112

XENICIDAE

3

NEW ZEALAND WRENS

101

ACANTHISITTIDAE

3

ROCKWRENS AND BUSHWRENS

Acanthisitta preferred to Xenicus

109

Acanthisittidae

from PIPRIDAE:

106

SAPAYOIDAE

1

SAPAYOA

Sapayoa

110

Sapayoidae

from FURNARIIDAE:

123

SCLERURIDAE'

17

LEAFTOSSERS

Sclerurus

113

PHILEPITTIDAE

4

ASITIES

104

PHILEPITTIDAE

4

ASITIES

Philepitta

111

Philepittidae

100

EURYLAIMIDAE

14

BROADBILLS

↘→

103

EURYLAIMIDAE

8

TYPICAL BROADBILLS

Eurylaimus

112

Eurylaimidae

mostly:

105

CALYPTOMENIDAE

6

AFRICAN AND GREEN BROADBILLS

Calyptomena

b

113

Calyptomenidae

111

PITTIDAE

29

PITTAS

102

PITTIDAE

29

PITTAS

Pitta

114

Pittidae

102

FURNARIIDAE

227

OVENBIRDS                                           also to SCLERURIDAE.

125

FURNARIIDAE

228

HORNEROS, FOLIAGE-GLEANERS AND SPINETAILS

Furnarius

x

115

Furnariidae

103

THAMNOPHILIDAE***

238

ANTBIRDS

↘→

117

THAMNOPHILIDAE

232

ANTBIRDS

from 184 in 1990

to 237 Antbirds in 2021

Thamnophilus

116

Thamnophilidae

122

FORMICARIIDAE

12

ANT-THRUSHES

Formicarius

117

Formicariidae

120

GRALLARIIDAE

53

ANTPITTAS

Grallaria

118

Grallariidae

104

CONOPOPHAGIDAE

8

GNATEATERS

119

CONOPOPHAGIDAE

10

GNATEATERS

Conopophaga

119

Conopophagidae

105

RHINOCRYPTIDAE

30

TAPACULOS

↘→

121

RHINOCRYPTIDAE

57

TAPACULOS

from 30 in 1990

to 60 in 2021

Rhinocrypta

120

Rhinocryptidae

  also to TITYRIDAE, PLATYRINCHIDAE, ONYCHORHYNCHIDAE, TACHURISIDAE.

118

MELANOPAREIIDAE

4

CRESCENT-CHESTS

Melanopareia

121

Melanopareiidae

106

TYRANNIDAE             ↗→

397

TYRANT-FLYCATCHERS       to PIPROMORPHIDAE.

116

TYRANNIDAE

305

TYRANT-FLYCATCHERS

Tyrannus

122

Tyrannidae

110

PHYTOTOMIDAE

3

PLANTCUTTERS

→↘

Phytotoma

108

COTINGIDAE

62

COTINGAS                  also to TITYRIDAE, PLATYRINCHIDAE.

108

COTINGIDAE

65

COTINGAS

Cotinga

123

Cotingidae

107

PIPRIDAE

52

MANAKINS            also to SAPAYOIDAE, PLATYRINCHIDAE.

↘→

107

PIPRIDAE

48

MANAKINS

Pipra

124

Pipridae

113

PIPRITIDAE

3

PIPRITES

Piprites

from PIPRIDAE, COTINGIDAE, TYRANNIDAE:

111

TITYRIDAE

35

TITYRAS

Tityra

125

Tityridae

from TYRANNIDAE:

115

PIPROMORPHIDAE"

101

FLATBILLS

Mionectes (up to '80s Pipromorpha)

114

MENURIDAE

2

LYREBIRDS

126

MENURIDAE

2

LYREBIRDS

Menura

126

Menuridae

115

ATRICHORNITHIDAE

2

SCRUBBIRDS

127

ATRICHORNITHIDAE

2

SCRUBBIRDS

Atrichornis

127

Atrichornithidae

171

PTILONORHYNCHIDAE

18

BOWERBIRDS

128

PTILONORHYNCHIDAE

19

BOWERBIRDS

Ptilonorhynchus

128

Ptilonorhynchidae

150

CLIMACTERIDAE

7

AUSTRALIAN TREECREEPERS

129

CLIMACTERIDAE

7

AUSTRALIAN TREECREEPERS

Climacteris

129

Climacteridae

139

MALURIDAE*

24

AUSTRALASIAN WRENS

130

MALURIDAE

32

FAIRYWRENS AND GRASSWRENS

from 24 in 1990

to 32 in 2021

Malurus

130

Maluridae

and to ZOSTEROPIDAE

154

MELIPHAGIDAE  ↘→

173

HONEYEATERS      + from ACANTHIZIDAE, PARADISAEIDAE:

132

MELIPHAGIDAE

177

HONEYEATERS

Meliphaga

y

131

Meliphagidae

to MELANOCHARITIDAE, NOTIOMYSTIDAE, PROMEROPIDAE.

from ACANTHIZIDAE:

131

DASYORNITHIDAE

3

BRISTLEBIRDS

Dasyornis

132

Dasyornithidae

101

DENDROCOLAPTIDAE

52

WOODCREEPERS

124

DENDROCOLAPTIDAE

51

WOODCREEPERS

Dendrocolaptes

ACANTHIZ. to MELIPHAGIDAE, DASYORNITHIDAE, MOHOUIDAE.

from DICAEIDAE:

133

PARDALOTIDAE

4

PARDALOTES

Pardalotus

133

Pardalotidae

140

ACANTHIZIDAE*     ↗→

71

THORNBILLS AND FLYEATERS  + from PACHYCEPHALIDAE:

134

ACANTHIZIDAE

59

GERYGONES AND THORNBILLS

Acanthiza

134

Acanthizidae

ORTHONYCHIDAE to MELAMPITTIDAE, IFRITIDAE, EUPETIDAE.

from TIMALIIDAE:

136

POMATOSTOMIDAE

5

AUSTRALASIAN BABBLERS

Pomatostomus

135

Pomatostomidae

131

ORTHONYCHIDAE*  ↗→

19

LOGRUNNERS       to CINCLOSOMATIDAE, PSOPHODIDAE.

135

ORTHONYCHIDAE

3

LOGRUNNERS

Orthonyx

136

Orthonychidae

109

OXYRUNCIDAE

1

SHARPBILL

109

OXYRUNCIDAE

1

SHARPBILL

Oxyruncus

from PARADISAEIDAE:

138

CNEMOPHILIDAE

3

SATINBIRDS

Cnemophilus

137

Cnemophilidae

from DICAEIDAE, MELIPHAGIDAE:

137

MELANOCHARITIDAE

9

BERRYPECKERS

Melanocharis

138

Melanocharitidae

from DICAEIDAE:

150

PARAMYTHIIDAE

2

PAINTED BERRYPECKERS

Paramythia

139

Paramythiidae

167

CALLAEIDAE

2

WATTLEBIRDS

139

CALLAEIDAE

2

WATTLEBIRDS

Callaeas

140

Callaeidae

from MELIPHAGIDAE:

140

NOTIOMYSTIDAE

1

STITCHBIRD

Notiomystis

141

Notiomystidae

from TYRANNIDAE:

110

ONYCHORHYNCHIDAE

5

ROYAL FLYCATCHERS AND ALLIES

Onychorhynchus

from ORTHONYCHIDAE:

148

PSOPHODIDAE

5

WHIPBIRDS AND WEDGEBILLS

Psophodes

142

Psophodidae

from ORTHONYCHIDAE:

144

CINCLOSOMATIDAE

10

QUAIL-THRUSHES AND JEWEL-BABBLERS

Cinclosoma

143

Cinclosomatidae

also to VANGIDAE,

138

PLATYSTEIRIDAE*

31

WATTLE-EYES AND PUFF-BACK FLYCATCHERS + fr. LANIIDAE:

156

PLATYSTEIRIDAE

29

WATTLE-EYES AND BATISES

Platysteira

144

Platysteiridae

from LANIIDAE:

160

MALACONOTIDAE

46

BUSH-SHRIKES, PUFFBACKS AND TCHAGRAS

Malaconotus

145

Malaconotidae

from MONARCHIDAE:

154

MACHAERIRHYNCHIDAE

2

BOATBILLS

Machaerirhynchus

146

Machaerirhynchidae

123

VANGIDAE

13

VANGA SHRIKES  + from CAMPEPHAGIDAE, PYCNONOTIDAE,

157

VANGIDAE

36

VANGAS, HELMET-SHRIKES AND SHRIKE-FLYCATCHERS

Vanga

h

147

Vangidae

LANIIDAE, TIMALIIDAE, SYLVIIDAE, PLATYSTEIRIDAE, MONARCHIDAE:

→↗

from LANIIDAE:

158

PITYRIASIDAE

1

BRISTLEHEAD

Pityriasis

148

Pityriasidae

from COTINGIDAE, PIPRIDAE, TYRANNIDAE:

112

PLATYRINCHIDAE

9

SPADEBILLS AND ALLIES

Platyrinchus

170

CRACTICIDAE

10

BUTCHER BIRDS (incl. Australian Magpies)

→↘

Cracticus

169

ARTAMIDAE

10

WOODSWALLOWS  + from CRACTICIDAE, MONARCHIDAE:

155

ARTAMIDAE

24

WOODSWALLOWS, AUSTRALIAN MAGPIES, ALLIES

Artamus

149

Artamidae

from PACHYCEPHALIDAE:

153

RHAGOLOGIDAE

1

FALSE WHISTLER

Rhagologus

150

Rhagologidae

from IRENIDAE:

159

AEGITHINIDAE

4

IORAS

Aegithina

151

Aegithinidae

119

CAMPEPHAGIDAE

77

CUCKOOSHRIKES                 also to VANGIDAE, TURDIDAE.

143

CAMPEPHAGIDAE

85

MINIVETS AND CUCKOOSHRIKES

Campephaga

152

Campephagidae

from MONARCHIDAE:

141

MOHOUIDAE

2

YELLOWHEAD AND ALLIES

Mohoua

153

Mohouidae

from SITTIDAE:

142

NEOSITTIDAE

3

SITTELLAS

ex-Neositta Daphoenositta

154

Neosittidae

from PACHYCEPHALIDAE:

149

EULACESTOMATIDAE

1

PLOUGHBILL

Eulacestoma

155

Eulacestomatidae

from PACHYCEPHALIDAE:

147

OREOICIDAE

3

AUSTRALO-PAPUAN BELLBIRDS

Oreoica

156

Oreoicidae

also to ORIOLIDAE, ACANTHIZIDAE, RHAGOLOGIDAE, HYPOCOLIIDAE.                                                  from PACHYCEPHALIDAE:

146

FALCUNCULIDAE

3

SHRIKE-TITS

Falcunculus

157

Falcunculidae

143

PACHYCEPHALIDAE*↗→

52

WHISTLERS

↗→

145

PACHYCEPHALIDAE"'

49

WHISTLERS

Pachycephala

158

Pachycephalidae

to MALACONOTIDAE,

122

LANIIDAE to VANGIDAE,

82

SHRIKES > NICATORIDAE, PLATYSTEIRIDAE, PITYRIASIDAE

163

LANIIDAE

34

SHRIKES

Lanius

159

Laniidae

159

VIREONIDAE

47

VIREOS                                                     +  from TIMALIIDAE:

151

VIREONIDAE

62

SHRIKE-BABBLERS, ERPORNIS AND VIREOS

from 27 in 1990

to 64 in 2021

Vireo

p

160

Vireonidae

165

ORIOLIDAE

26

ORIOLES                                      + from PACHYCEPHALIDAE:

152

ORIOLIDAE

33

ORIOLES,  FIGBIRDS AND ALLIES

from 26 in 1990

to 36 in 2021

Oriolus

z

161

Oriolidae

166

DICRURIDAE

22

DRONGOS

↘→

161

DICRURIDAE

22

DRONGOS

Dicrurus

162

Dicruridae

also to MACHAERIRHYNCHIDAE, STENOSTIRIDAE, VANGIDAE, ARTAMIDAE.                  from DICRURIDAE, MONARCHIDAE:

162

RHIPIDURIDAE

46

FANTAILS

Rhipidura

l

163

Rhipiduridae

to SCOTOCERCIDAE,

141

MONARCHIDAE*  ↗→

133

MONARCHS AND FANTAILS              +  from GRALLINIDAE:

↗→

165

MONARCHIDAE

93

MONARCHS

from 133 in 1990

to 98 in 2021

Monarcha

l

164

Monarchidae

173

CORVIDAE

113

CROWS AND JAYS                                        also to PARIDAE.

164

CORVIDAE

125

CROWS AND JAYS

Corvus

c

165

Corvidae

168

GRALLINIDAE

4

MAGPIE LARKS                                 also to MONARCHIDAE.

166

CORCORACIDAE

2

AUSTRALIAN MUDNESTERS

Corcorax

u

166

Corcoracidae

from ORTHONYCHIDAE:

167

MELAMPITTIDAE

2

MELAMPITTAS

Melampitta

167

Melampittidae

from ORTHONYCHIDAE:

168

IFRITIDAE

1

IFRIT

Ifrita

168

Ifritidae

172

PARADISAEIDAE

42

BIRDS OF PARADISE to CNEMOPHILIDAE, MELIPHAGIDAE

169

PARADISAEIDAE

41

BIRDS OF PARADISE

Paradisaea

169

Paradisaeidae

142

EOPSALTRIIDAE*

39

AUSTRALASIAN ROBINS

171

PETROICIDAE

49

AUSTRALASIAN ROBINS

Petroica preferred to Eopsaltria

170

Petroicidae

134

PICATHARTIDAE*

2

BALD CROWS

Picathartes

"

171

Picathartidae

Chaetops

172

Chaetopidae

from PICATHARTIDAE, TURDIDAE, ORTHONYCHIDAE:

170

EUPETIDAE

4

ROCKFOWL, ROCKJUMPER AND RAIL-BABBLER

Eupetes

173

Eupetidae

124

BOMBYCILLIDAE

8

WAXWINGS

↘→

223

BOMBYCILLIDAE

3

WAXWINGS

Bombycilla

174

Bombycillidae

225

PTILIOGONATIDAE

4

SILKY-FLYCATCHERS

Ptilogonys

175

Ptiliogonatidae

from BOMBYCILLIDAE, PACHYCEPHALIDAE:

224

HYPOCOLIIDAE

2

HYPOCOLIUS AND ALLIES

from BOMBYCILLIDAE > HYPOCOLOIIDAE:

Hypocolius

176

Hypocoliidae

125

DULIDAE

1

PALMCHAT

222

DULIDAE

1

PALMCHAT

Dulus

177

Dulidae

from PACHYCEPHALIDAE > HYPOCOLOIIDAE:

Hylocitrea

178

Hylocitreidae

from MONARCHIDAE, MUSCICAPIDAE, SYLVIIDAE:

198

STENOSTIRIDAE

9

FAIRY-FLYCATCHER AND CRESTED -FLYCATCHERS

Stenostira

179

Stenostiridae

146

PARIDAE

50

TITS, CHICKADEES                + from CORVIDAE, REMIZIDAE:

199

PARIDAE

59

TITS, CHICKADEES

Parus

180

Paridae

145

REMIZIDAE

10

PENDULINE TITS                                           also to PARIDAE.

200

REMIZIDAE

10

PENDULINE TITS

Remiz

181

Remizidae

from LANIIDAE:

201

NICATORIDAE

3

NICATORS

Nicator

182

Nicatoridae

133

PANURIDAE*

19

PARROTBILLS                                         mostly to SYLVIIDAE.

203

PANURIDAE

1

BEARDED REEDLING  (2003~2013 in TIMALIIDAE)

from 19 in 1990

to 1 in 2021

Panurus

183

Panuridae

116

ALAUDIDAE

81

LARKS

202

ALAUDIDAE

93

LARKS

Alauda

184

Alaudidae

120

PYCNONOTIDAE

121

BULBULS + to BERNIERIDAE, LOCUSTELLIDAE, VANGIDAE.

212

PYCNONOTIDAE

130

BULBULS

Pycnonotus

185

Pycnonotidae

117

HIRUNDINIDAE

82

SWALLOWS AND MARTINS

211

HIRUNDINIDAE

84

SWALLOWS

Hirundo

186

Hirundinidae

from TIMALIIDAE:

210

PNOEPYGIDAE

4

WREN BABBLERS

Pnoepyga

187

Pnoepygidae

from SYLVIIDAE:

204

MACROSPHENIDAE

18

CROMBECS, LONGBILLS AND ALLIES

Macrosphenus

188

Macrosphenidae

Cettia

189

Cettiidae

from SYLVIIDAE, MONARCHIDAE, ESTRILDIDAE:

214

SCOTOCERCIDAE

37

BUSH WARBLERS AND ALLIES

↘↗

Scotocerca

s

190

Scotocercidae

     

Erythrocercus

191

Erythrocercidae

Hylia

192

Hyliidae

144

AEGITHALIDAE

8

LONG-TAILED TITS

215

AEGITHALIDAE

10

LONG-TAILED TITS

Aegithalos

193

Aegithalidae

from SYLVIIDAE:

213

PHYLLOSCOPIDAE

77

OLD WORLD LEAF WARBLERS

Phylloscopus

194

Phylloscopidae

from SYLVIIDAE:

209

ACROCEPHALIDAE

53

BRUSH, REED AND SWAMP WARBLERS

Acrocephalus

195

Acrocephalidae

from PYCNONOTIDAE, SYLVIIDAE:

206

LOCUSTELLIDAE

57

GRASSBIRDS AND ALLIES

Locustella

m

196

Locustellidae

from TROGLODYTIDAE:

207

DONACOBIIDAE

1

DONACOBIUS

Donacobius

197

Donacobiidae

from TIMALIIDAE, PYCNONOTIDAE, SYLVIIDAE:

208

BERNIERIDAE

11

MADAGASCAR WARBLERS

Bernieria

198

Bernieridae

     

from TIMALIIDAE, SYLVIIDAE:

205

CISTICOLIDAE

139

CISTICOLAS

Cisticola

199

Cisticolidae

136

SYLVIIDAE*           ↘↗

364

OLD WORLD WARBLERS    + fr. PANURIDAE,  TIMALIIDAE:

↗→

216

SYLVIIDAE

62

SYLVIA WARBLERS, PARROTBILLS AND ALLIES

from 364 in 1990

to 34 in 2021

Sylvia

200

Sylviidae

SYLVIIDAE also to SCOTOCERCIDAE, MACROSPHENIDAE.

from TYRANNIDAE:

114

TACHURISIDAE

1

RUSH TYRANT

Tachuris

SYLVIIDAE also to REGULIDAE, VANGIDAE, HYLIOTIDAE, AEGITHALIDAE, PELLORNEIDAE, STENOSTIRIDAE.

from SYLVIIDAE:

Paradoxornis

201

Paradoxornithidae"

also to PASSERIDAE,

153

ZOSTEROPIDAE

85

WHITE-EYES               + from TIMALIIDAE, MELIPHAGIDAE:

217

ZOSTEROPIDAE

120

WHITE-EYES

from 85 in 1990

to 138 in 2021

Zosterops

202

Zosteropidae

132

TIMALIIDAE*

255

BABBLERS (incl. Erpornis)

↘↗→

218

TIMALIIDAE

46

SCIMITAR BABBLERS AND ALLIES

from 255 in 1990

to 54 in 2021

Timalia

203

Timaliidae

from TIMALIIDAE, SYLVIIDAE:

219

PELLORNEIDAE

53

SMALLER BABBLERS

Leonardina woodi > Muscicapidae

Pellorneum

204

Pellorneidae

to CISTICOLIDAE, SYLVIIDAE, VIREONIDAE, VANGIDAE.

from LEIOTHRICHIDAE:

Alcippe

205

Alcippeidae

            

from TIMALIIDAE:

220

LEIOTHRICHIDAE

125

BABBLERS, LAUGHING-THRUSHES AND ALLIES

Leiothrix

206

Leiothrichidae

to POMATOSTOMIDAE, BERNIERIDAE, PNOEPYGIDAE.

from PROMEROPIDAE:

Modulatrix

a

207

Modulatricidae

from TURDIDAE, TIMALIIDAE, MELIPHAGIDAE:

172

PROMEROPIDAE

5

SUGARBIRDS AND ALLIES

Promerops

208

Promeropidae

121

IRENIDAE

14

LEAFBIRDS AND IORAS                      also to AEGITHINIDAE.

175

IRENIDAE

13

FAIRY-BLUEBIRDS AND LEAFBIRDS

Irena

209

Irenidae

from SYLVIIDAE:

221

REGULIDAE

6

GOLDCRESTS OR KINGLETS

Regulus

210

Regulidae

from TIMALIIDAE:

Elachura

211

Elachuridae

from SYLVIIDAE:

197

HYLIOTIDAE

3

HYLIOTAS

Hyliota

212

Hyliotidae

127

TROGLODYTIDAE

69

WRENS                                               also to DONACOBIIDAE.

229

TROGLODYTIDAE

82

WRENS

Troglodytes

213

Troglodytidae

135

POLIOPTILIDAE*

13

GNATCATCHERS

230

POLIOPTILIDAE

15

GNATCATCHERS

Polioptila

214

Polioptilidae

147

SITTIDAE

25

NUTHATCHES (w/o Salpornis)    also to NEOSITTIDAE.

228

SITTIDAE

28

NUTHATCHES, SALPORNISES AND WALLCREEPER

Sitta

v

215

Sittidae

from SITTIDAE:

Tichodroma

216

Tichodromidae

148

CERTHIIDAE

7

TREECREEPERS (incl. Salpornis)         also to SITTIDAE.

227

CERTHIIDAE

9

TREECREEPERS

Certhia

217

Certhiidae

128

MIMIDAE

30

MOCKINGBIRDS, THRASHERS

232

MIMIDAE

34

MOCKINGBIRDS, THRASHERS

Mimus

218

Mimidae

164

STURNIDAE

108

STARLINGS

↘→

233

STURNIDAE

111

STARLINGS

Sturnus

219

Sturnidae

149

RHABDORNITHIDAE

2

PHILIPPINE CREEPERS

231

BUPHAGIDAE

2

OXPECKERS

Buphagus

220

Buphagidae

to PROMEROPIDAE,

130

TURDIDAE*

329

THRUSHES AND CHATS  also to PETROICIDAE, EUPETIDAE

↘→

236

TURDIDAE

156

THRUSHES

from 329 in 1990

to 169 in 2021

Turdus

221

Turdidae

137

MUSCICAPIDAE*

108

OLD WORLD FLYCATCHERS            also to STENOSTIRIDAE.

235

MUSCICAPIDAE

303

CHATS AND FLYCATCHERS

from 108 in 1990

to 331 in 2021

Muscicapa

222

Muscicapidae

126

CINCLIDAE

5

DIPPERS

234

CINCLIDAE

5

DIPPERS

Cinclus

223

Cinclidae

to MELANOCHARITIDAE, PARDALOTIDAE, PARAMYTHIIDAE.

from IRENIDAE (2003~2013: CHLOROPSEIDAE):

Chloropsis

224

Chloropseidae'

151

DICAEIDAE     ↗→

58

FLOWERPECKERS

173

DICAEIDAE

45

FLOWERPECKERS

Dicaeum

225

Dicaeidae

152

NECTARINIIDAE

120

SUNBIRDS

174

NECTARINIIDAE

136

SUNBIRDS

Nectarinia

226

Nectariniidae

from PLOCEIDAE, ZOSTEROPIDAE:

182

PASSERIDAE

38

SPARROWS, SNOWFINCHES AND ALLIES

Carpospiza brachydactyla > Motacillidae (Fjeldså)

Passer

227

Passeridae

163

PLOCEIDAE

161

WEAVERS AND SPARROWS                      also to VIDUIDAE.

↗→

179

PLOCEIDAE

115

WEAVERS

from 161 in 1990

to 117 in 2021

Ploceus

g

228

Ploceidae

162

ESTRILDIDAE

133

WAXBILLS                                        also to SCOTOCERCIDAE.

180

ESTRILDIDAE

131

WAXBILLS

Estrilda

229

Estrildidae

from PLOCEIDAE:

181

VIDUIDAE

20

INDIGOBIRDS

Vidua

230

Viduidae

from PARULIDAE:

178

PEUCEDRAMIDAE

1

PEUCEDRAMUS (OLIVE WARBLER)

Peucedramus

231

Peucedramidae

129

PRUNELLIDAE

12

ACCENTORS

177

PRUNELLIDAE

12

ACCENTORS

Prunella

232

Prunellidae

118

MOTACILLIDAE

58

WAGTAILS AND PIPITS

183

MOTACILLIDAE

67

WAGTAILS AND PIPITS

Motacilla

233

Motacillidae

176

UROCYNCHRAMIDAE

1

PRZEVALSKI'S ROSEFINCH

Urocynchramus

234

Urocynchramidae

161

FRINGILLIDAE

124

FINCHES (w/o Euphonias)                  + from EMBERIZIDAE:

↗→

184

FRINGILLIDAE

198

FINCHES, EUPHONIAS, HAWAIIAN HONEYCREEPERS

from 124 in 1990

to 209 in 2021

Fringilla

235

Fringillidae

158

DREPANIDIDAE

20

HAWAIIAN HONEYCREEPERS

(17)

Drepanis (Vestiaria at H&M)

from EMBERIZIDAE:

185

CALCARIIDAE

6

LONGSPURS, SNOW BUNTINGS

Calcarius

236

Calcariidae

186

RHODINOCICHLIDAE

1

THRUSH TANAGER

Rhodinocichla

*

237

Rhodinocichlidae

155

EMBERIZIDAE    

583

BUNTINGS, CARDINALS AND TANAGERS, incl. Euphonia

↘↗→

187

EMBERIZIDAE

41

OLD WORLD BUNTINGS

from 583 in 1990

to 44 in 2021

Emberiza

238

Emberizidae

to THRAUPIDAE, MITROSPINGIDAE, CARDINALIDAE

188

PASSERELLIDAE

127

NEW WORLD SPARROWS AND ALLIES

Passerella

a

239

Passerellidae

193

CALYPTOPHILIDAE

2

CHAT TANAGERS

Calyptophilus

*

240

Calyptophilidae

from EMBERIZIDAE (Thraupinae), PARULIDAE:

189

PHAENICOPHILIDAE

9

WARBLER TANAGERS 

Phaenicophilus

*

241

Phaenicophilidae

                                       from EMBERIZIDAE > THRAUPIDAE > PHAENICOPHILIDAE:

Nesospingus

*

242

Nesospingidae

from EMBERIZIDAE > THRAUPIDAE > PHAENICOPHILIDAE:

Spindalis

*

243

Spindalidae

from PARULIDAE:

190

ZELEDONIIDAE

3

WREN-THRUSH AND ALLIES

Zeledonia

*

244

Zeledoniidae"

from ZELEDONIIDAE:

Teretistris

*

245

Teretistridae

from PARULIDAE > ICTERIDAE:

Icteria

*

246

Icteriidae

160

ICTERIDAE

96

NEW WORLD BLACKBIRDS                     + from PARULIDAE:

192

ICTERIDAE

104

NEW WORLD BLACKBIRDS

Icterus

247

Icteridae

157

PARULIDAE         ↘→

125

NEW WORLD WOOD WARBLERS (incl. Olive Warbler)

↗→

191

PARULIDAE

106

NEW WORLD WOOD WARBLERS (incl. Ovenbird)

ex-Parula Setophaga

248

Parulidae

also to PEUCEDRAMIDAE.

from EMBERIZIDAE (Thraupinae):

194

MITROSPINGIDAE

4

ABERRANT TANAGERS

Mitrospingus

249

Mitrospingidae

from EMBERIZIDAE, PARULIDAE:

195

CARDINALIDAE

48

CARDINALS, GROSBEAKS AND ALLIES

Cardinalis

250

Cardinalidae

156

COEREBIDAE**

1

BANANAQUIT           also from EMBERIZIDAE, PARULIDAE:

196

THRAUPIDAE

371

TANAGERS (incl. Darwin's Finches)

ex-Thraupis Tangara

251

Thraupidae

memo:

(14)

Darwin's Finches

(15)

Darwin's Finches

Darwin's Finches

Passerines

74

families

5426

Passerines

135

families

6006

Passerines

143

families

+61

1990 vs 2013

+580

net increase of species 1990 vs 2013

+8

2021 vs 2013

+69

2021 vs 1990

Aves

173

families

9234

species

Aves

235

families

10027

species

251

families

+62

1990 vs 2013

+793

net increase of species 1990 vs 2013

+16

2021 vs 2013

+78

2021 vs 1990

blue:

suspended at H&M

red:

new at H&M

Pipromorphidae

" earlier recognized in the 1950s, incl. Bearded Reedling (but here in Panuridae), excl. Wrentit (then in Chamaeidae)

refers to what is in line above at the right

* PLECTROPHENACIDAE in 2015 corrected to CALCARIIDAE

' also H&M 2003~2013

refers to what is in line beneath at the right

" elsewhere called Rhynchocyclidae (Rhynchocyclus), which has priority over Pipromorphidae

*

or incertae sedis

' H&M 'exclusive'

Note: for exact numbers of family movements, see

Passerines name and family changes, sorted by 2013 families:

"' Oreoica, Ornorectes 2003~2013 in COLLURICINCLIDAE

a

various species now in Arremonidae

a

Modulatricidae has priority over Arcanatoridae

By 2017 the Icteria was moved to its own family Icteriidae, after there was much controversy about whether the Yellow-breasted Chat (Icterius virens) was a wood-warbler or blackbird

b

Smithornis sometimes in Smithornithidae (African Broadbills)

Other families published with both ~idae and ~iidae extensions, are erroneous, such as Eopsaltridae and Megapodidae (Genus: Eopsaltria and Megapodius)

b

Batrachostomidae (Sibley and Monroe 1993)

c

Platylophus (Crested Jay) sometimes in Platylophidae (Crested Shrike-Jay)

* in 1980 included in Muscicapidae as subfamily with -inae extension, incl. Rhipidurinae; Eopsaltria in Muscicapinae, Acanthiza in Malurinae

d

Cerylidae, Halcyonidae (Sibley and Monroe 1993)

** in 1980 as species Coereba flaveola in PARULIDAE

e

Eurystopodidae (Sibley and Monroe 1993)

*** called FORMICARIIDAE in 1980; this name was resurrected in 2013 for the ant-thrushes

f

Sternidae (HBW)

g

Amblyospzidae considered

h

Helmetshrikes in Prionopidae (HBW)

h

Woodshrikes in Tephrodornithidae family was considered

i

Phalaropodidae (Peters 1986)

l

some species now in Lamproliidae (Silktail, Drongo Fantail)

m

Locustellidae has priority over Megaluridae

n

Neomorphidae, Crotophagidae, Centropidae, Coccyzidae (Sibley and Monroe 1993)

p

Pteruthius sometimes in Ptheruthiidae (Shrike-babblers)

q

Mesoenatidae (Peters 1986)

r

Rhinopomastidae (Sibley and Monroe 1993)

s

Scotocercidae sometimes within Cettiidae

t

Meleagrididae, Tetraonidae (Peters 1986)

u

Struthideidae (HBW)

v

Salpornis sometimes in Salpornithidae

x

Xenopidae considered

y

Epthianuridae (HBW)

z

Turnagridae (HBW)

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Disambiguation:

family:

genus:

Acanthis

Redpoll (FRINGILLIDAE)

ACANTHISITTIDAE

Acanthisitta

ROCKWRENS AND BUSHWRENS

ACANTHIZIDAE

Acanthiza

GERYGONES AND THORNBILLS

 

AEGITHALIDAE

Aegithalos

LONG-TAILED TITS

AEGITHINIDAE

Aegithina

OR

IORAS

AEGOTHELIDAE

Aegotheles

AP

OWLET-NIGHTJARS

AETHIINAE

Aethia

subfamily of ALCIDAE

Aramides

Wood Rail (RALLIDAE)

ARAMIDAE

Aramus

LIMPKIN

ARTAMIDAE

Artamus

WOODSWALLOWS, AUSTRALIAN MAGPIES AND ALLIES

ARDEIDAE

Ardea

HERONS

Ardeotis

Bustard (OTIDIDAE)

Artamella

Vanga (VANGIDAE)

ARTAMIDAE

Artamus

WOODSWALLOWS, AUSTRALIAN MAGPIES AND ALLIES

BRACHYPTERACIIDAE

Brachypteracias

GROUND-ROLLERS

Brachypteryx

Shortwing (MUSCICAPIDAE)

Calamonastes

Wren Warbler (CISTICOLIDAE)

Calamonastides

Yellow Warbler (ACROCEPHALIDAE)

CATHARTIDAE

Cathartes

NEW WORLD VULTURES

Catharus

Nightingale Thrush (TURDIDAE)

Certhidea

Warbler Finch (THRAUPIDAE)

CERTHIIDAE

Certhia

TREECREEPERS

Cettiidae

Cettia

Cettia Bush Warblers & Allies

CINCLIDAE

Cinclus

DIPPERS

Cinclidium

Blue-fronted Robin (MUSCICAPIDAE)

COLUMBIDAE

Columba

DOVES AND PIGEONS

COLYMBIDAE (old)

Colymbus

GREBES

CORACIIDAE

Coracias

ROLLERS

Coracina

Cuckooshrike (CAMPEPHAGIDAE)

CORCORACIDAE

Corcorax

AUSTRALIAN MUDNESTERS

Corvinella

Shrike (LANIIDAE)

CORVIDAE

Corvus

CROWS AND JAYS

CRACIDAE

Crax

NT

CURASSOWS AND GUANS

CRACTICIDAE (old(

Cracticus

AP

BUTCHER BIRDS, now in ARTAMIDAE

DROMADIDAE

Dromas

CRAB-PLOVER

DROMAIIDAE

Dromaius

EMUS

Dryocopus

Woodpecker (PICIDAE)

Dryoscopus

Puffback (MALACONOTIDAE)

EMBERIZIDAE

Emberiza

OLD WORLD BUNTINGS

Emberizoides

Grass Finch (THRAUPIDAE, Emberizoidinae)

Eudromia

Tinamou (TINAMIDAE)

Eudromias

Dotterel (CHARADRIIDAE)

EUPETIDAE

Eupetes

ROCKFOWL, ROCKJUMPER AND RAIL-BABBLER

Eupetomena

Hummingbird (TROCHILIDAE)

FREGATIDAE

Fregata

FRIGATEBIRDS

Fregetta

Storm-petrel (OCEANITIDAE)

FRINGILLIDAE

Fringilla

FINCHES, EUPHONIAS AND HAWAIIAN HONEYCREEPERS

Montifringilla

Snowfinch (PASSERIDAE)

Fringillaria

Bunting (EMBERIZIDAE)

GRALLARIIDAE

Grallaria

NT

ANTPITTAS

GRALLINIDAE

Grallina

AP

MAGPIE LARKS

Gymnorhina

Australian Magpie (ARTAMIDAE)

Gymnorhinus

Jay (CORVIDAE)

ICTERIDAE

Icterus

NEW WORLD BLACKBIRDS

Icteriidae

Icteria

Yellow-breasted Chat

Lanio

Shrike Tanager (THRAUPIDAE)

LANIIDAE

Lanius

SHRIKES

MOHOIDAE

Moho

AP

O-OS AND KIOEA (until 21st century)

MOHOUIDAE

Mohoua

AP

YELLOWHEAD AND ALLIES

Myiornis

Pygmy Tyrant (PIPROMORPHIDAE)

Myornis

Tapaculo (RHINOCRYPTIDAE)

OTIDIDAE

Otis

BUSTARDS

Otus

Owl (STRIGIDAE)

Otidiphaps

Pigeon (COLUMBIDAE)

Otinidae

Otina

family of sea snails

PASSERIDAE

Passer

SPARROWS, SNOWFINCHES AND ALLIES

Passerinae

subfamily of Passeridae (earlier of Ploceidae)

Passerina

Bunting (CARDINALIDAE)

PELECANIDAE

Pelecanus

PELICANS

PELECANOIDIDAE

Pelecanoides

DIVING PETRELS

PHOENICOPTERIDAE

Phoenicopterus

FLAMINGOS

PHOENICULIDAE

Phoeniculus

WOOD-HOOPOES

Phoenicurus

Redstart (MUSCICAPIDAE)

Pipraeidea

Tanager (THRAUPIDAE)

PIPRIDAE

Pipra

NT

MANAKINS

PIPRITIDAE

Piprites

NT

PIPRITES

Pluvialis

Golden & Grey Plover (CHARADRIIDAE)

Pluvianellidae

Pluvianellus

NT

Magellanic Plover

PLUVIANIDAE

Pluvianus

AF

EGYPTIAN PLOVER

Poicephalus

Parrot (PSITTACIDAE)

Poliocephalus

Grebe (PODICIPEDIDAE)

Polysticta

Eider (ANATIDAE)

Polystictus

Tachuri (TYRANNIDAE)

Prunella

Accentor (PRUNELLIDAE)

Purnella

Honeyeater (MELIPHAGIDAE)

PSITTACIDAE

Psittacus, Psittacara

(AFRICAN AND NEW WORLD) PARROTS

PSITTACULIDAE

Psittacula, Psittacella

OLD WORLD PARROTS

PSOPHIIDAE

Psophia

NT

TRUMPETERS

PSOPHODIDAE

Psophodes

AP

WHIPBIRDS AND WEDGEBILLS

PTILIOGONATIDAE

Ptilogonys

NT

SILKY-FLYCATCHERS

PTILONORHYNCHIDAE

Ptilonorhynchus

AP

BOWERBIRDS

PTILOCHLORINAE

Ptilochloris (now Laniisoma)

subfamily of TITYRIDAE

Pyrrhula

Bullfinch (FRINGILLIDAE)

Pyrrhura

Parakeet (PSITTACIDAE)

RHEIDAE

Rhea

RHEAS

Rheinardia

Argus (PHASIANIDAE)

RHYNOCHETIDAE

Rhynochetos

KAGU

RYNCHOPIDAE

Rynchops

SKIMMERS

STEATORNITHIDAE

Steatornis

OILBIRD

STENOSTIRIDAE

Stenostira

FAIRY-FLYCATCHER AND CRESTED -FLYCATCHERS

STRIGIDAE

Strix

OWLS

STRIGOPIDAE

Strigops

KEA AND ALLIES

Struthideidae

Struthidea

Apostlebird (CORCORACIDAE)

STRUTHIONIDAE

Struthio

OSTRICHES

Sturnella

Meadowlark (ICTERIDAE)

STURNIDAE

Sturnus, Sturnia

STARLINGS

SYLVIIDAE

Sylvia

SYLVIA WARBLERS, PARROTBILLS AND ALLIES

Sylvietta

Crombec (MACROSPHENIDAE)

FRINGILLIDAE

Tanagra (in Thraupinae)

now: Euphonia

THRAUPIDAE

Tangara

TANAGERS

The generic name Tanagra Linnaeus, 1764, has been suppressed for the purposes of the Law of Priority (but not the Law of Homonymy) by the I.C.Z.N. (1968)

Todiramphus

Kingfisher (ALCEDINIDAE)

Todirostrum

Tody Flycatcher (PIPROMORPHIDAE)

TODIDAE

Todus

TODIES

TROGONIDAE

Trogon

TROGONS

Trugon

Ground Pigeon (COLUMBIDAE)

Turdinus

Wren Babbler (PELLORNEIDAE)

Turdoides

Babbler (LEIOTHRICHIDAE)

TURDIDAE

Turdus

THRUSHES

Tyranneutes

Tyrant Manakin (PIPRIDAE)

TYRANNIDAE

Tyrannus, Tyrannulus

TYRANT-FLYCATCHERS

blue:

suspended family

red:

new family H&M

bold:

new family IOC

bird meets animal

BALAENICIPITIDAE

Balaeniceps

SHOEBILL

Balaenopteridae

Balaenoptera

family of whales

Bombycidae

Bombyx

family of moths

BOMBYCILLIDAE

Bombycilla

WAXWINGS

Bombyliiidae

Bombylius

family of flies

Caponiidae

Caponia

family of spiders

CAPITONIDAE

Capito

BARBETS

Chaetopidae

Chaetops

Rockjumpers

Chaetopteridae

Chaetopterus

family of jointed worms

CHIONIDAE

Chionis

SHEATHBILLS

Chitonidae

Chiton

family of marine mollusks

CICONIIDAE

Ciconia

STORKS

Cionidae

Ciona

family of sea squirts

Clionidae

Clione

family of sea angels

DASYORNITHIDAE

Dasyornis

BRISTLEBIRDS

Dasyuridae

Dasyurus

family of marsupials

Eupyrgidae

Eupyrgus

family of sea cucumbers

EURYPYGIDAE

Eurypyga

SUNBITTERN

HAEMATOPODIDAE

Haematopus

OYSTERCATCHERS AND IBISBILL

Haematopinidae

Haematopinus

family of lice

HIMANTOPODINAE

Himantopus

subfamily of RECURVIROSTRIDAE

Hirudinidae

Hirudo

family of leeches

HIRUNDINIDAE

Hirundo

SWALLOWS

HIRUNDINEINAE

Hirundinea

subfamiliy of TYRANNIDAE

Hylidae

Hyla

family of frogs

Hyliidae

Hylia

Hylias

HYLIOTIDAE

Hyliota

HYLIOTAS

Hylobates

Hylobates

family of primates

HYDROBATIDAE

Hydrobates

NORTHERN STORM-PETRELS

LEPTOSOMIDAE

Leptosomus

CUCKOO-ROLLER

LEPTOSOMATIDAE

Leptosoma

incorrect spelling of Leptosomus/LEPTOSOMIDAE

LEPTOSOMATIDAE

Leptosomatum

family of marine nematode worms

LORIDAE, LORISIDAE

Loris

family of primates

LORIIDAE

Lorius

LORIES

Macropodidae

Macropus

family of marsupials

MEGAPODIIDAE

Megapodius

MEGAPODES

Nycteribiidae

Nycteribosca

family of bat flies

NYCTIBIIDAE

Nyctibius

POTOOS

OPISTHOCOMIDAE

Opisthocomus

HOATZIN

Opisthorchidae

Opisthorchis

family of flukes

ORTHONYCHIDAE

Orthonyx

LOGRUNNERS

Orthorhyncus

Hummingbird (TROCHILIDAE)

Ornithorhynchidae

Ornithorhynchus

family of platypus and relatives

Phasianellidae

Phasianella

family of sea snails

PHASIANIDAE

Phasianus

PARTRIDGES, PHEASANTS, GROUSE

Pipidae

Pipa

family of frogs

PIPRIDAE

Pipra

MANAKINS

Platasteridae

Platasterias

family of sea-stars

PLATYRINCHIDAE

Platyrinchus

SPADEBILLS AND ALLIES

PLATYSTEIRIDAE

Platysteira

WATTLE-EYES AND PUFF-BACK FLYCATCHERS

Pomatomidae

Pomatomus

family of fishes

POMATOSTOMIDAE

Pomatostomus

AUSTRALASIAN BABBLERS

PTEROCLIDAE

Pterocles

SANDGROUSE

Pteroididae

Pteroides

family of sea pens

Pterolichidae

Pterolichus

family of feather mites

Pteropidae

Pteropus

family of bats

Rhagodidae

Rhagodolus and others

family of sun spiders

RHAGOLOGIDAE

Rhagologus

FALSE WHISTLER

SAPAYOAIDAE

Sapayoa

incorrect spelling of SAPAYOIDAE

SAPAYOIDAE

Sapayoa

Trochidae

Trochus

family of sea snails

TROCHILIDAE

Trochilus

HUMMINGBIRDS

TROGLODYTIDAE

Troglodytes

WRENS

bird meets plant (accepted extant genera only)

Arenaria

Turnstone (Scolopacidae)

Arenaria

Sandwort (Caryophyllaceae)

Batis

Batis (Platysteiridae)

Batis

Turtleweed, beachwort, or pickleweed (Bataceae)

Chloris

Greenfinch (Fringillidae)

Chloris

Windmill or finger grass (Poaceae)

Drymophila

Ferruginous antbird (Thamnophilidae)

Drymophila

Turquoise and orange berry (Alstroemeriaceae)

Eminia

Grey-capped warbler (Cisticolidae)

Eminia

Eminia (Fabaceae)

Eremophila

Horned lark (Alaudidae)

Eremophila

emu, poverty or fuchsia bush (Scrophulariaceae)

Erythrina

Rosefinch (Fringillidae)

Erythrina

Coral tree (Fabaceae)

Glaucidium

Owl (STRIGIDAE)

Glaucidium

Japanese wood poppy (Ranunculaceae)

Inezia

Inezia (Tyrannidae)

Inezia

Inezia (Asteraceae)

Irania

White-throated robin (Muscicapidae)

Irania

Irania (Brassicaceae)

Leiothrix

Red-billed leiothrix (Leiothrichidae)

Leiothrix

Leiothrix (Eriocaulaceae)

Linaria

Linnet (FRINGILLIDAE)

Linaria

Toadflax (Plantaginaceae)

Morus

Gannet (Sulidae)

Morus

Mulberry (Moraceae)

Newtonia

Newtonia (Vangidae)

Newtonia

Newtonia (Fabaceae)

Oenanthe

Wheatear (Muscicapidae)

Oenanthe

Dropwort (Apiaceae)

Oreocharis

Tit berrypecker ( Paramythiidae)

Oreocharis

Oreocharis (Gesneriaceae)

Palmeria

Crested honeycreeper (Fringillidae)

Palmeria

Palmeria (Monimiaceae)

Passerina

Bunting (Cardinalidae)

Passerina

Bush (Thymelaeaceae)

Platylophus

Crested jayshrike (Platylophidae)

Platylophus

Platylophus (Cunoniaceae)

Prunella

Accentor (Prunellidae)

Prunella

Self-heal (Lamiaceae)

Randia

Rand's warbler (Bernieridae)

Randia

Indigoberry (Rubiaceae)

Rhodopis

Oasis hummingbird (Trochilidae)

Rhodopis

Rhodopis (Fabaceae)

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