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Birds of the World

part 8

Passeriformes: Suboscines

and Australasian endemics

ORDER PASSERIFORMES – passerines or

perching birds (131 families, 6399 species)

• SUBORDER ACANTHISITTI (1 family)

– Family Acanthisittidae – New Zealand wrens (4 species)

• SUBORDER TYRANNI – suboscines (13 families)

– Family Eurylaimidae – broadbills (20 species)

– Family Pittidae – pittas (33 species)

(suboscines, continued)

– Family Furnariidae – ovenbirds (313 species)

– Family Thamnophilidae – antbirds (236 species)

– Family Formicariidae – antthrushes (12 species)

– Family Grallariidae – antpittas (53 species)

– Family Conopophagidae – gnateaters (11 species)

– Family Rhinocryptidae – tapaculos (59 species)

– Family Melanopareiidae – crescentchests (4 species)

– Family Tyrannidae – tyrant flycatchers (432 species)

– Family Cotingidae – cotingas (66 species)

– Family Pipridae – manakins (52 species)

– Family Tityridae – tityras and becards (45 species)

• SUBORDER PASSERI – oscines or songbirds (the rest)

Australasian basal groups (11 families)

– Family Menuridae – lyrebirds (2 species)

– Family Atrichornithidae – scrubbirds (2 species)

– Family Ptilonorhynchidae – bowerbirds (20 species)

– Family Climacteridae – Australasian treecreepers (7 species)

– Family Maluridae – Australasian wrens (29 species)

– Family Meliphagidae – honeyeaters (187 species)

– Family Dasyornithidae – bristlebirds (3 species)

– Family Pardalotidae – pardalotes (4 species)

– Family Acanthizidae – Australasian warblers (65 species)

– Family Pomatostomidae – Australasian babblers (5 species)

– Family Orthonychidae – logrunners (3 species)

ORDER PASSERIFORMES – passerines or

perching birds (131 families, 6399 species)

• SUBORDER ACANTHISITTI (1 family)

– Family Acanthisittidae – New Zealand wrens (4 species)

• SUBORDER TYRANNI – suboscines (13 families)

– Family Eurylaimidae – broadbills (20 species)

– Family Pittidae – pittas (33 species)

New Zealand rockwren (Passeriformes: Acanthisittidae)

ORDER PASSERIFORMES – passerines or

perching birds (131 families, 6399 species)

• SUBORDER ACANTHISITTI (1 family)

– Family Acanthisittidae – New Zealand wrens (4 species)

• SUBORDER TYRANNI – suboscines (13 families)

– Family Eurylaimidae – broadbills (20 species)

– Family Pittidae – pittas (33 species)

black-and-yellow broadbill (Passeriformes: Eurylaimidae)

blue-winged pitta (Passeriformes: Pittidae)

Pitta ≠ Pytte

(suboscines, continued)

– Family Furnariidae – ovenbirds (313 species)

– Family Thamnophilidae – antbirds (236 species)

– Family Formicariidae – antthrushes (12 species)

– Family Grallariidae – antpittas (53 species)

– Family Conopophagidae – gnateaters (11 species)

– Family Rhinocryptidae – tapaculos (59 species)

– Family Melanopareiidae – crescentchests (4 species)

– Family Tyrannidae – tyrant flycatchers (432 species)

– Family Cotingidae – cotingas (66 species)

– Family Pipridae – manakins (52 species)

– Family Tityridae – tityras and becards (45 species)

great xenops (Passeriformes: Furnariidae)

bicolored antbird (Passeriformes: Thamnophilidae)

rufus-breasted ant-thrush (Passeriformes: Formicariidae)

chestnut-crowned antpitta (Passeriformes: Grallariidae)

chestnut-crowned gnateater (Passeriformes:

Conopophagidae)

ocellated tapaculo (Passeriformes: Rhinocryptidae)

olive-crowned crescentchest (Passeriformes:

Melanopareiidae)

(suboscines, continued)

– Family Furnariidae – ovenbirds (313 species)

– Family Thamnophilidae – antbirds (236 species)

– Family Formicariidae – antthrushes (12 species)

– Family Grallariidae – antpittas (53 species)

– Family Conopophagidae – gnateaters (11 species)

– Family Rhinocryptidae – tapaculos (59 species)

– Family Melanopareiidae – crescentchests (4 species)

– Family Tyrannidae – tyrant flycatchers (432 species)

– Family Cotingidae – cotingas (66 species)

– Family Pipridae – manakins (52 species)

– Family Tityridae – tityras and becards (45 species)

Eastern kingbird (Passeriformes: Tyrannidae)

banded cotinga (Passeriformes: Cotingidae)

red-capped manakin (Passeriformes: Pipridae)

masked tityra (Passeriformes: Tityridae)

• SUBORDER PASSERI – oscines or songbirds (the rest)

Australasian basal groups (11 families)

– Family Menuridae – lyrebirds (2 species)

– Family Atrichornithidae – scrubbirds (2 species)

– Family Ptilonorhynchidae – bowerbirds (20 species)

– Family Climacteridae – Australasian treecreepers (7 species)

– Family Maluridae – Australasian wrens (29 species)

– Family Meliphagidae – honeyeaters (187 species)

– Family Dasyornithidae – bristlebirds (3 species)

– Family Pardalotidae – pardalotes (4 species)

– Family Acanthizidae – Australasian warblers (65 species)

– Family Pomatostomidae – Australasian babblers (5 species)

– Family Orthonychidae – logrunners (3 species)

superb lyrebird (Passeriformes: Menuridae)

noisy scrubbird (Passeriformes: Atrichornithidae)

• SUBORDER PASSERI – oscines or songbirds (the rest)

Australasian basal groups (11 families)

– Family Menuridae – lyrebirds (2 species)

– Family Atrichornithidae – scrubbirds (2 species)

– Family Ptilonorhynchidae – bowerbirds (20 species)

– Family Climacteridae – Australasian treecreepers (7 species)

– Family Maluridae – Australasian wrens (29 species)

– Family Meliphagidae – honeyeaters (187 species)

– Family Dasyornithidae – bristlebirds (3 species)

– Family Pardalotidae – pardalotes (4 species)

– Family Acanthizidae – Australasian warblers (65 species)

– Family Pomatostomidae – Australasian babblers (5 species)

– Family Orthonychidae – logrunners (3 species)

satin bowerbird (Passeriformes: Ptilonorhynchidae)

white-throated treecreeper (Passeriformes: Climacteridae)

• SUBORDER PASSERI – oscines or songbirds (the rest)

Australasian basal groups (11 families)

– Family Menuridae – lyrebirds (2 species)

– Family Atrichornithidae – scrubbirds (2 species)

– Family Ptilonorhynchidae – bowerbirds (20 species)

– Family Climacteridae – Australasian treecreepers (7 species)

– Family Maluridae – Australasian wrens (29 species)

– Family Meliphagidae – honeyeaters (187 species)

– Family Dasyornithidae – bristlebirds (3 species)

– Family Pardalotidae – pardalotes (4 species)

– Family Acanthizidae – Australasian warblers (65 species)

– Family Pomatostomidae – Australasian babblers (5 species)

– Family Orthonychidae – logrunners (3 species)

splendid fairy-wren (Passeriformes: Maluridae)

helmeted honeyeater (Passeriformes: Meliphagidae)

rufous bristlebird (Passeriformes: Dasyornithidae)

eastern striated pardalote (Passeriformes: Pardalotidae)

fairy gerygone (Passeriformes: Acanthizidae)

• SUBORDER PASSERI – oscines or songbirds (the rest)

Australasian basal groups (11 families)

– Family Menuridae – lyrebirds (2 species)

– Family Atrichornithidae – scrubbirds (2 species)

– Family Ptilonorhynchidae – bowerbirds (20 species)

– Family Climacteridae – Australasian treecreepers (7 species)

– Family Maluridae – Australasian wrens (29 species)

– Family Meliphagidae – honeyeaters (187 species)

– Family Dasyornithidae – bristlebirds (3 species)

– Family Pardalotidae – pardalotes (4 species)

– Family Acanthizidae – Australasian warblers (65 species)

– Family Pomatostomidae – Australasian babblers (5 species)

– Family Orthonychidae – logrunners (3 species)

gray-crowned babbler (Passeriformes: Pomatostomidae)

Australian logrunner (Passeriformes: Orthonychidae)