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====Buteoninae (buzzards, true eagles, and sea eagles)====
 
====Buteoninae (buzzards, true eagles, and sea eagles)====
;True eagles (''Aquila'')
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Golden eagle http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Eagle
:Golden eagle http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Eagle ''(a symbol of the Roman Republic/Empire)''
 
:Long-crested eagle http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long-crested_Eagle
 
:[[Giant eagle]] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haast's_Eagle '''(already included)'''
 
:Little eagle http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_Eagle
 
:Rufous-bellied eagle http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rufous-bellied_Eagle
 
:Steppe eagle http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steppe_Eagle
 
  
;Sea eagles (''Haliaeetus'')
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Long-crested eagle http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long-crested_Eagle
:Bald eagle http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bald_Eagle ''(national animal of the United States)''
 
:White-bellied sea-eagle http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White-bellied_Sea-eagle ''(could just be called "sea eagle")''
 
:White-tailed eagle http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White-tailed_Eagle
 
  
;Martial eagles (''Polemaetus'')
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[[Giant eagle]] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haast's_Eagle '''(already included)'''
:Martial eagle http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martial_Eagle ''(a rather large eagle)''
 
 
 
;Crowned eagles (''Stephanoaetus'')
 
:Crowned eagle http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crowned_Eagle ''(another rather large eagle, this one eats monkeys, antelopes, and monitor lizards)''
 
 
 
;Harpy eagles (''Harpia'')
 
:Harpy eagle http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harpy_Eagle ''(Lives in the tropical rainforest and eats sloths and monkeys. Is the national animal of Panama, and inspired Fawkes the Phoenix in the Harry Potter movies.)
 
 
 
;Philippine eagles (''Pithecophaga'')
 
:Monkey-eating eagle http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippine_Eagle ''(another large eagle; it lives in tropical forests and mountains. Eats flying lemurs, civets, pigs and small dogs)''
 
 
 
;Old-world Buzzards and North American hawks (''Buteo'')
 
:Red-tailed hawk http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red-tailed_Hawk ''(iconic of the "Old West", almost every western film has a Red-tailed hawk cry to help set the stage. It lives in almost all biomes in North and Central America and the West Indies.)''
 
:Common buzzard http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Buzzard
 
:Long-legged buzzard http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long-legged_Buzzard
 
:Ferruginous hawk http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferruginous_Hawk ''(any hawk with "iron" in its name should be in DF)''
 
:Upland buzzard http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Upland_Buzzard
 
:Mountain buzzard http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mountain_Buzzard
 
:Jackel buzzard http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackal_Buzzard ''(lives in mountains, grasslands, and savanna)''
 
 
 
;Harris hawks (''Parabuteo'')
 
:Harris hawk http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harris%27s_Hawk ''(hunts in packs. May be called "dusky hawk" to avoid problematic "Harris".)''
 
 
 
;South Asian buzzards (''Butastur'')
 
:''these smallish buzzards eat mostly "vermin"''
 
:Grasshopper buzzard http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grasshopper_Buzzard
 
 
 
;Grey hawks (''Leucopternis'')
 
:''These are "neotropical" (ie, South and Central American) hawks''
 
:Semiplumbeous hawk http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semiplumbeous_Hawk ''(Like the Ferrubinous hawk, but this time with "lead")''
 
:White hawk http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_Hawk
 
 
 
;Black-collard hawks (''Busarellus'')
 
:Black-collard hawk http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black-collared_Hawk ''(This hawk lives in moist forests and swamps, and eats mostly fish. Could just be called "swamp hawk".)''
 
  
 
====Circaetinae (snake-eagles)====
 
====Circaetinae (snake-eagles)====
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Common pigeon / Common dove http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock_Pigeon
 
Common pigeon / Common dove http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock_Pigeon
 
Wood Pigeon http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Wood-pigeon
 
 
Snow Pigeon http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snow_Pigeon
 
 
Turtledove http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turtle_Dove Watch out for duplicates.
 
 
Crested Pigeon http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crested_Pigeon
 
  
 
==Caprimulgiformes (frogmouths and nightjars)==
 
==Caprimulgiformes (frogmouths and nightjars)==
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===Rhipiduridae (fantails)===
 
===Rhipiduridae (fantails)===
 
Fantail http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fantail
 
Fantail http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fantail
 
===Corvidae (crows)===
 
[[Blue jay]] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_Jay '''(already included)'''
 
 
===Cardinalidae (cardinals)===
 
[[Cardinal]] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_Cardinal '''(already included)'''
 
 
===Icteridae (icterids)===
 
[[Grackle|Common grackle]] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Grackle '''(already included)'''
 
 
[[Red-winged blackbird]] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red-winged_Blackbird '''(already included)'''
 
 
===Oriolidae (orioles)===
 
[[Oriole]] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oriole '''(already included)'''
 
  
 
==Apodiformes (swifts and hummingbirds)==
 
==Apodiformes (swifts and hummingbirds)==
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Little cormorant http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_Cormorant (Tropical species - used for fishing.)
 
Little cormorant http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_Cormorant (Tropical species - used for fishing.)
  
==Phaethontiformes (tropicbirds)==
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==Phaetoniformes (tropicbirds)==
 
Tropicbird http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red-billed_Tropicbird (There are only three species of bird in this entire order and I felt it would be strange to be so detailed about them. This is based on the red-billed tropicbird, because that had the nicest picture)
 
Tropicbird http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red-billed_Tropicbird (There are only three species of bird in this entire order and I felt it would be strange to be so detailed about them. This is based on the red-billed tropicbird, because that had the nicest picture)
  
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Emerald toucanet http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emerald_Toucanet
 
Emerald toucanet http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emerald_Toucanet
 
==Cuculiformes (Cuckoos and allies)==
 
 
===Musophagidae (Turacos)===
 
Green Turaco http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_Turaco
 
 
Violet Turaco http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Violet_Turaco
 
 
Go-Away-Bird http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White-bellied_Go-away-bird Generalised species from this genus.
 
 
Great Blue Turaco http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Blue_Turaco
 
 
===Cuculidae (Cuckoos and Roadrunners)===
 
 
Great Spotted Cuckoo http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Spotted_Cuckoo
 
 
Common Cuckoo http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Cuckoo
 
 
Greater Roadrunner http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greater_Roadrunner
 
 
Lesser Roadrunner http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lesser_Roadrunner
 
 
Ani http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ani_(bird)
 
 
Guira Cuckoo http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guira_Cuckoo Sounds like a place-specific name, but isn't. Named after the instrument, perhaps?
 
 
Coucal http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coucal Generalised species.
 
 
===Opisthocomidae (Hoatzin)===
 
 
Hoatzin http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opisthocomidae Don't forget the claws on the babies.
 
 
 
==Coraciiformes (Kingfishers and allies)==
 
 
===Bucerotidae (Hornbills)===
 
 
Great Hornbill http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Hornbill
 
 
Rhinoceros Hornbill http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhinoceros_Hornbill
 
 
White-crowned Hornbill http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White-crowned_Hornbill
 
 
Helmeted Hornbill http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helmeted_Hornbill Do check out the Wikipedia page. There's a wonderfully terrifying picture. Apparently its beak contains enough ivory to carve figurines from.
 
 
===Upupidae (Hoopoe)===
 
 
Hoopoe http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Upupidae Only one species. Hoopoe is plural, like sheep, I think. There is a giant extinct species, but wiki is not specific about its size.
 
 
===Phoeniculidae (Woodhoopoes)===
 
 
Green Wood Hoopoe http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_Woodhoopoe There are a lot more species of woodhoopoe than conventional hoopoe, for some reason. This species has a whole load of colours, despite its name.
 
 
White-headed Wood Hoopoe http://www.camacdonald.com/birding/White-headedWoodhoopoe(PHH).jpg
 
 
Scimitar-bill http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Scimitar-bill Considerably less terrifying than it sounds.
 
 
===Coraciidae + Brachypteraciidae  (Rollers and Ground Rollers)===
 
 
Roller http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coraciidae Finding rollers with names that make sense is hard
 
 
Ground Roller http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brachypteraciidae
 
 
===Meropidae (Bee-eater)===
 
 
Bearded Bee-Eater http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nyctyornis Destined to be a popular pet!
 
 
Bee-Eater http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Bee-eater
 
 
Green Bee-Eater http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_Bee-eater
 
 
===Todidae (Tody)===
 
 
Tody http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Todidae No, not a typo
 
 
===Momotidae (Motmots)===
 
 
Motmot http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Momotidae
 
 
===Alcedinidae (River Kingfishers)===
 
 
Common Kingfisher http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Kingfisher
 
 
Azure Kingfisher http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azure_Kingfisher
 
 
Silvery Kingfisher http://www.birdwatch.ph/html/gallery/skingfisher1.html
 
 
Little Kingfisher http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_Kingfisher
 
 
Dwarf Kingfisher http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oriental_Dwarf_Kingfisher Problematic name, but it's so luridly coloured I couldn't resist including it
 
 
===Halcyonidae (Wood Kingfishers)===
 
 
Kookaburra http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laughing_Kookaburra
 
 
===Cerylidae (Water Kingfishers)===
 
 
Greater Kingfisher http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giant_Kingfisher
 
 
Green Kingfisher http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_Kingfisher
 
 
Pied Kingfisher http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pied_Kingfisher
 
 
Crested Kingfisher http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crested_Kingfisher
 

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