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Charadriiformes

Rantalinnut Shorebirds, Gulls, Alcids
Charadriiformes ; [AVTAX]

Turnicidae
Burhinidae Mathews, 1912 Paksujalat
Chionidae Lesson, 1828
Pluvianellidae Reichenbach, 1848
Haematopodidae Meriharakat Oystercatchers
Dromadidae
Ibidorhynchidae
Recurvirostridae Avosetit Avosets, Stilts
Charadriidae Leach, 1820 Kurmitsat Plovers, Lapwings
Pluvianidae MacGillivray, 1852
Rostratulidae Mathews 1911 Citation,
Jacanidae Chenu & Des Murs, 1854
Pedionomidae Bonaparte, 1856
Thinocoridae Sundevall, 1836
Scolopacidae Rafinesque, 1815 Kurpat Sandpipers
Glareolidae Brehm, 1831 Pääskykahlaajat
Laridae Lokit,Tiirat Gulls,Terns
Stercorariidae Kihut Jaegers, Skuas
Alcidae Ruokit Alcids

1000x697 (~104Kb) USA: Oregon Dunes (43°52'59N 124°09'16W ±1km), Lane Co. OR, 1.8.2001, Photo © Markku Savela

The exact identification of this species is still unknown, but tentatively assumed to belong into this group.

15.6.2011 (383)

References:

[AVTAX]

Zoonomen; Extracted during June 2011, for most recent information, verify using links provided; Zoological Nomenclature Resource; Birds of the World -- current valid scientific avian names

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