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Ostrich, Chachalacas, Guans & Guineafowl

Gamebirds

Geese & Swans

Ducks

Penguins, Divers, & Grebes

Storks, Ibis & Spoonbills

Herons

Frigatebirds, Hamerkop, Pelicans & Cormorants

New World Vultures & Secretarybird

Hawks, Eagles & Kites

Falcons

Bustards, Sunbittern, Rails, Crakes, & Coots

Cranes, Thick-knees, Oystercatchers, Crab Plover, Avocets & Stilts

Plovers & Lapwings

Egyptian Plover, Painted Snipe & Jacanas

Sandpipers & Pratincoles

Gulls

Terns, Skuas & Auks

Pigeons

Doves

Parrots & Turacos

Cuckoos

Owls

Frogmouths, Oilbird, Nightjars & Swifts

Hummingbirds

Mousebirds & Trogons

Rollers

Kingfishers

Motmots, Bee-eaters & Hoopoes

Hornbills, Jacamars, Toucans & Asian Barbets

Woodpeckers

Ovenbirds

Antbirds

Tyrant Flycatchers

Cotingas, Manakins, & Tityras

Wattle-eyes, Bushshrikes, Woodswallows, Ioras & Cuckoo-shrikes

Shrikes

Vireos & Orioles

Drongos, Fantails & Monarch Flycatchers

Crows, Jays & Magpies

Waxwings, Silky-flycatchers & Hilocitrea

Tits, Chickadees, & Penduline Tits

Larks

Bulbuls

Swallows

Long-tailed Tits, Leaf & Reed Warblers

Grassbirds & Cisticolas

Babblers

Old World Warblers

White-eyes, Sugarbirds, & Kinglets

Wrens

Nuthatches & Treecreepers

Mockingbirds & Thrashers

Starlings

Thrushes

Chats

Old World Flycatchers

Dippers, Leafbirds & Flowerpeckers

Sunbirds & Spiderhunters

Old World Sparrows

Weavers & Widowbirds

Waxbills, Munias, Indigobirds & Whydahs

Accentors, Wagtails & Pipits

Finches

New World Warblers

New World Orioles

New World Blackbirds & Bananaquit

Buntings

New World Sparrows

Tanagers

Snow Buntings, Grosbeaks & Saltators

White-faced Whistling-duck 

 Black-bellied Whistling-duck

White-faced Whistling-duck (Dendrocygna viduata)
Kotu, The Gambia (February, 1999)

 Black-bellied Whistling-duck (Dendrocygna autumnalis)
Rio Logartos, Mexico (February, 2000)

Lesser Whistling-duck 

Pink-footed Goose

 Lesser Whistling-duck (Dendrocygna javanica)
Carambolin, Goa (February, 2001)

Pink-footed Goose (Anser brachyrhynchus)
Witton Castle, UK (April, 2010)

Greylag Goose 

White-fronted Goose

Greylag Goose (Anser anser)
Caerlaverock, UK (November, 2004) 

Greater White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons)
Teesside, UK (December, 2011)

 Canada Goose

Barnacle Goose 

 Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)
Caerlaverock, UK (November, 2004) 

Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis)
Caerlaverock, UK (November, 2004) 

Mute Swan 

 Whooper Swan

Mute Swan (Cygnus olor)
Tynemouth, UK (November, 2004)

 Whooper Swan (Cygnus cygnus)
Caerlaverock, UK (November, 2004)

Egyptian Goose 

Ruddy Shelduck 

Egyptian Goose (Alopochen aegyptiaca)
Kirstenbosch, South Africa (October, 2007)

Ruddy Shelduck (Tadorna ferruginea)
Gran Canaria (November, 2011)

Mandarin

 

Mandarin Duck (Aix galericulata)
Beijing, China (May, 2010)