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- Acanthisittidae – New Zealand Wrens
- Acanthizidae – Australasian Warblers
- Acrocephalidae – Reed & Brush Warblers Etc.
- Aegithalidae – Bush Tits
- Aegithinidae – Ioras
- Alaudidae – Larks
- Arcanatoridae – Dapple-throat & Allies
- Artamidae – Woodswallows, Butcherbirds & Currawongs
- Atrichornithidae – Scrub-birds
- Bernieridae – Malagasy Warblers
- Bombycillidae – Waxwings
- Buphagidae – Oxpeckers
- Calcariidae – Longspurs & Snow Buntings
- Callaeidae – Kokako & Saddlebacks
- Campephagidae – Cuckooshrikes, Cicadabirds, Trillers & Minivets
- Cardinalidae – Cardinals, Grosbeaks & Allies
- Certhiidae – Treecreepers
- Cettidae – Bush Warblers, Tesias & Allies
- Chaetopidae – Rockjumpers
- Chloropseidae – Leafbirds
- Cinclidae – Dippers
- Cisticolidae – Cisticolas, Prinia, Tailorbirds & Allies
- Climacteridae – Australasian Treecreepers
- Cnemophilidae – Satinbirds
- Coerebidae – Bananaquit
- Conopophagidae – Gnateaters
- Corcoracidae – Australian Mudnesters
- Corvidae – Crows, Jays, Magpies & Allies
- Cotingidae – Cotingas, Fruiteaters & Allies
- Dasyornithidae – Bristlebirds
- Dicaeidae – Flowerpeckers
- Dicruridae – Drongos
- Donacobiidae – Donacobius
- Dulidae – Palmchat
- Elachuridae – Spotted Wren-babbler
- Emberizidae – Buntings, New World Sparrows & Allies
- Erythroceridae – Yellow Flycatchers
- Estrildidae – Waxbills, Munias & Allies
- Eulacestomatidae – Ploughbill
- Eupetidae – Rail-Babbler
- Eurylaimidae – Broadbills
- Formicariidae – Antthrushes
- Fringillidae – Finches, Seedeaters, Euphonias & Allies
- Furnariidae – Ovenbirds
- Grallariidae – Antpittas
- Hirundinidae – Swallows & Martins
- Hyliotidae – Hyliotas
- Hylocitreidae – Yellow-flanked Whistler
- Hypocoliidae – Hypocolius
- Icteridae – Oropendolas, Orioles, Blackbirds & Allies
- Ifritidae – Blue-capped Ifrit
- Incertae Sedis – Uncertain Families
- Irenidae – Fairy-bluebirds
- Laniidae – Shrikes
- Leiothrichidae – Turdoides Babblers, Laughingthrushes, Barwings & Sibias
- Locustellidae – Grassbirds & Allies
- Machaerirhynchidae – Boatbills
- Macrosphenidae – Crombecs, Longbills & African Warblers
- Malaconotidae – Bushshrikes, Tchagras, Puffbacks & Boubous
- Maluridae – Australasian Wrens
- Melampittidae – Melampittas
- Melanocharitidae – Berrypeckers & Longbills
- Melanopareiidae – Crescent-chests
- Meliphagidae – Honeyeaters
- Menuridae – Lyrebirds
- Mimidae – Mockingbirds, Thrashers & Allies
- Mohoidae – O’os
- Mohouidae – Whitehead, Yellowhead & Brown Creeper
- Monarchidae – Monarchs, Paradise Flycatchers & Allies
- Motacillidae – Longclaws, Pipits & Wagtails
- Muscicapidae – Old World Flycatchers
- Nectariniidae – Sunbirds & Spiderhunters
- Neosittidae – Sitellas
- Nicatoridae – Nicators
- Notiomystidae – Stitchbird
- Oreoicidae – Australasian Bellbirds
- Oriolidae – Old World Orioles, Pitohuis & Figbirds
- Orthonychidae – Logrunners & Chowchilla
- Pachycephalidae – Whistlers & Allies
- Panuridae – Bearded Reedling
- Paradisaeidae – Birds-of-paradise
- Paramythiidae – Painted Berrypeckers
- Pardalotidae – Pardalotes
- Paridae – Tits & Chickadees
- Parulidae – New World Warblers
- Passeridae – Old World Sparrows
- Pellorneidae – Fulvettas, Ground Babblers & Allies
- Petroicidae – Australasian Robins
- Peucedramidae – Olive Warbler
- Philepittidae – Asities
- Phylloscopidae – Leaf Warblers & Allies
- Picathartidae – Rockfowl
- Pipridae – Manakins
- Pittidae – Pittas
- Pityriaseidae – Bristlehead
- Platysteiridae – Wattle-eyes & Batises
- Ploceidae – Weavers, Widowbirds & Allies
- Pnoepygidae – Wren-babblers
- Polioptilidae – Gnatcatchers
- Pomatostomidae – Australasian Babblers
- Prionopidae – Helmetshrikes
- Promeropidae – Sugarbirds
- Prunellidae – Accentors
- Psophodidae – Whipbirds, Jewel-babblers & Quail-thrushes
- Ptilogonatidae – Silky-flycatchers
- Ptilonorhynchidae – Bowerbirds & Catbirds
- Pycnonotidae – Bulbuls
- Regulidae – Goldcrests & Kinglets
- Remizidae – Penduline Tits
- Rhagologidae – Mottled Berryhunter
- Rhinocryptidae – Tapaculos
- Rhipiduridae – Fantails
- Sapayoidae -Sapayoa
- Scotocercidae – Streaked Scrub Warbler
- Sittidae – Nuthatches
- Stenostiridae – Fairy Flycatchers
- Sturnidae – Starlings, Mynas & Rhabdornis
- Sylviidae – Sylviid Babblers, Parrotbills & Fulvettas
- Tephrodornithidae – Woodshrikes & Allies
- Thamnophilidae – Antbirds
- Thraupidae – Tanagers & Allies
- Tichodromidae – Wallcreeper
- Timaliidae – Babblers
- Tityridae – Tityras, Becards & Allies
- Troglodytidae – Wrens
- Turdidae – Thrushes
- Tyrannidae – Tyrant Flycatchers
- Urocynchramidae – Przevalski’s Finch
- Vangidae – Vangas
- Viduidae – Indigobirds & Whydahs
- Vireonidae – Vireos, Greenlets & Shrike-babblers
- Zosteropidae – White-eyes, Yuhinas & Allies
- Non-Passerines
- Accipitridae – Kites, Hawks & Eagles
- Aegothelidae – Owlet-nightjars
- Alcedinidae – Kingfishers
- Alcidae – Auks
- Anatidae – Swans, Geese & Ducks
- Anhimidae – Screamers
- Anhingidae – Darters
- Anseranatidae – Magpie Goose
- Apodidae – Swifts
- Apterygidae – Kiwis
- Aramidae – Limpkin
- Ardeidae – Herons, Egrets & Bitterns
- Balaenicipitidae – Shoebill
- Brachypteraciidae – Ground Rollers
- Bucconidae – Puffbirds
- Bucerotidae – Hornbills
- Bucorvidae – Ground Hornbills
- Burhinidae – Thick-knees & Stone Curlews
- Cacatuidae – Cockatoos
- Capitonidae – New World Barbets
- Caprimulgidae – Nightjars & Nighthawks
- Cariamidae – Seriemas
- Casuariidae – Cassowaries
- Cathartidae – New World Vultures
- Charadriidae – Plovers, Lapwings & Dotterels
- Chionidae – Sheathbill
- Ciconiidae – Storks
- Coliidae – Mousebirds
- Columbidae – Doves & Pigeons
- Coraciidae – Rollers
- Cracidae – Chachalacas, Curassows & Guans
- Cuculidae – Old World Cuckoos
- Diomedeidae – Albatrosses
- Dromadidae – Crab Plover
- Dromaiidae – Emu
- Eurypygidae – Sunbittern
- Falconidae – Falcons, Kestrels & Caracaras
- Fregatidae – Frigatebirds
- Galbulidae – Jacamars
- Gaviidae – Divers or Loons
- Glareolidae – Coursers & Pratincoles
- Gruidae – Cranes
- Haematopodidae – Oystercatchers
- Heliornithidae – Finfoots & Sungrebe
- Hemiprocnidae – Treeswifts
- Hydrobatidae – Northern Storm Petrels
- Ibidorhynchidae – Ibisbill
- Indicatoridae – Honeyguides
- Jacanidae – Jacanas
- Laridae – Gulls, Terns & Skimmers
- Leptosomatidae – Cuckoo Roller
- Lybiidae – African Barbets
- Megalimidae – Asian Barbets
- Megapodiidae – Megapodes
- Meropidae – Bee-eaters
- Mesitornithidae – Mesites
- Momotidae – Motmots
- Musophagidae – Turacos, Plantain-eaters & Go-away-birds
- Numididae – Guineafowl
- Nyctibiidae – Potoos
- Oceanitidae – Austral Storm Petrels
- Odontophoridae – New World Quails
- Opisthocomidae – Hoatzin
- Otididae – Bustards, Floricans & Korhaans
- Pandionidae – Ospreys
- Pedionomidae – Plains Wanderer
- Pelecanidae – Pelicans
- Pelecanoididae – Diving Petrels
- Phaethontidae – Tropicbirds
- Phalacrocoracidae – Cormorants & Shags
- Phasianidae – Pheasants, Grouse, Partridges & Allies
- Phoenicopteridae – Flamingos
- Phoeniculidae – Wood Hoopoes & Scimitarbills
- Picidae – Woodpeckers
- Pluvianellidae – Magellanic Plover
- Pluvianidae – Egyptian Plover
- Podargidae – Frogmouths
- Podicipedidae – Grebes
- Procellariidae – Petrels, Diving Petrels & Shearwaters
- Psittacidae – African & New World Parrots
- Psittaculidae – Old World Parrots
- Psophiidae – Trumpeters
- Pteroclidae – Sandgrouse
- Rallidae – Rails, Crakes, Gallinules & Coots etc.
- Ramphastidae – Aracari, Toucans & Toucanets
- Recurvirostridae – Avocets & Stilts
- Rheidae – Rheas
- Rhynochetidae – Kagu
- Rostratulidae – Painted Snipe
- Sagittariidae – Secretarybird
- Sarothruridae – Flufftails
- Scolopacidae – Woodcock, Snipe, Sandpipers & Allies
- Scopidae – Hammerkop
- Semnornithidae – Toucan Barbets
- Spheniscidae – Penguins
- Steatornithidae – Oilbird
- Stercorariidae – Skuas or Jaegers
- Strigidae – Owls
- Strigopidae – New Zealand Parrots
- Struthionidae – Ostriches
- Sulidae – Gannets & Boobies
- Thinocoridae – Seedsnipe
- Threskiornithidae – Ibises & Spoonbills
- Tinamidae – Tinamous
- Todidae – Todies
- Trochilidae – Hummingbirds
- Trogonidae – Trogons & Quetzals
- Turnicidae – Buttonquails
- Tytonidae – Barn & Grass Owls
- Upupidae – Hoopoes
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