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Birds I've Seen Around Here |
Birds I've Seen Around Here
List of birds of Florida - Wikipedia
Order Accipitriformes
Order Anseriformes
Family Anatidae (ducks, geese, and swans)
Order Charadriiformes
Family Laridae (gulls)
Order Passeriformes ("perching birds")
[!info]
- from the Latin for "sparrow shaped".
- includes over half of all bird species.
Order Pelecaniformes
Family Ardeidae (herons)
Subfamily Ardeinae
Genus Ardea
Genus Egretta
[!info] "Egret" is a common name that just means "small heron",
- Aigron -> "Heron"
- Aigrette -> "Egret"
Aigron itself just means "screecher".
Other Genus
Family Threskiornithidae (Ibises and Spoonbills)
- American white ibis (Eudocimus albus)
- glossy ibis (Plegadis falcinellus)
- roseate spoonbill(Platalea ajaja)