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Taxon Taxonomy ID Rank Common Name
 
 3073812 clade core waterbirds
 
 8920 order storks and others
 
 8926 family storks
 
  Anastomus
1706834 genus
 
 2696508 species
 
 1706835 species Asian openbill
 
  Ciconia
8927 genus
 
 39789 species Abdim's stork
 
 52775 species Oriental stork
 
 8928 species White stork
 
 52776 species
 
 52777 species
 
 3075640 species
 
  - Ciconia nigra
36241 species black stork
 
 52778 species
 
 52782 genus
 
 52783 species
 
 52785 species
 
  Jabiru
33590 genus
 
 33591 species Jabiru stork
 
 33588 genus
 
 3150064 species Maribou stork
 
 1940340 species Greater adjutant
 
 52779 species
 
  Mycteria
33585 genus
 
 33587 species wood stork
 
 52780 species
 
  - Mycteria ibis
33586 species yellow-billed stork
 
 52781 species
 
 2781417 no rank
 
 161740 family
 
  Attagis
227232 genus
 
  - Attagis gayi
227233 species rufous-bellied seedsnipe
 
 555229 species
 
 161741 genus
 
 161742 species
 
 391620 species
 
 791185 no rank
 
 816797 species
 
 30411 order loons
 
  Gaviidae
30412 family loons
 
  Gavia
37038 genus
 
  - Gavia adamsii
372293 species
 
  - Gavia arctica
57069 species
 
  - Gavia immer
37039 species common loon; great northern diver; great northern loon
 
 85097 species Pacific loon
 
 37040 species red-throated loon
 
 9205 order Ibis, herons and pelicans
 
  Ardeidae
8899 family herons
 
  Agamia
706244 genus
 
  - Agamia agami
706245 species
 
  Ardea
30389 genus great herons
 
  - Ardea alba
110620 species great white egret; great egret
 
 30390 species Fischreiher; grey heron
 
  - Ardea cocoi
399589 species cocoi heron
 
  - Ardea goliath
2767355 species
 
 56072 species great blue heron
 
 2767356 species
 
 2200831 species White-bellied heron
 
 585464 species Intermediate egret
 
 2492403 species Black-headed heron
 
  - Ardea modesta
1481669 species Eastern great egret
 
 585465 species white-necked heron
 
 188373 species
 
  Ardeola
188374 genus
 
 188375 species Chinese pond heron
 
 1097440 species
 
 1158920 species paddybird; Indian pond-heron
 
  - Ardeola idae
1002743 species
 
 670334 species
 
 1002746 species
 
 1097430 species
 
 2628092 no rank
 
  Botaurus
110660 genus brown bitterns
 
 110661 species american bittern
 
 555231 species
 
 2497796 species Australasian bittern
 
 188376 species
 
  Bubulcus
110667 genus cattle egrets
 
  - Bubulcus ibis
110668 species cattle egret
 
  Butorides
110670 genus green-backed herons
 
 433628 species green-backed heron
 
 2767357 species
 
 110671 species green heron
 
  - Casmerodius
188385 genus
 
 110675 genus
 
 110676 species boat-billed heron
 
  - Dupetor
592149 genus
 
  Egretta
56073 genus plumed egrets
 
 2767386 species
 
 110682 species Little blue heron
 
 458089 species Chinese egret
 
 188379 species little egret
 
 1752861 species Western reef-egret
 
 390973 species white-faced heron
 
 2162957 species Pied heron
 
 56074 species reddish egret
 
  - Egretta sacra
887049 species Pacific reef-egret
 
  - Egretta thula
110681 species snowy egret
 
 110683 species tricolored heron
 
 2767387 species
 
 752196 genus
 
 1215352 species Japanese night-heron
 
 2767388 species
 
 887050 species
 
 752197 species Malayan night-heron
 
 110684 genus least bitterns
 
 188380 species chestnut bittern; cinnamon bittern
 
 2767389 species
 
 670346 species Schrenck's bittern; von Schrenck's bittern
 
 110685 species least bittern
 
 592150 species black bittern
 
 555266 species
 
 498209 species
 
 3380688 species
 
 188382 species
 
 1002791 species
 
  - Mesophoyx
188383 genus
 
 56293 genus
 
 56294 species yellow-crowned night heron
 
 8900 genus night herons
 
 585469 species
 
 8901 species black-crowned night-heron
 
 1118821 genus
 
 1118822 species
 
  Syrigma
110686 genus
 
 110687 species
 
 2767384 genus
 
 2767390 species
 
  Tigrisoma
110693 genus
 
 488314 species
 
 110694 species
 
 452008 species
 
  Zebrilus
110695 genus
 
 110696 species
 
 2767385 genus
 
 2767391 species
 
 33582 family
 
 33583 genus
 
 33584 species shoebill
 
 30444 family pelicans
 
  Pelecanus
33617 genus
 
 317791 species Australian pelican
 
 36300 species Dalmatian pelican
 
 33618 species American white pelican
 
 37043 species
 
 36301 species
 
 459765 species
 
 1243782 species
 
 1108811 species
 
  Scopidae
33579 family
 
  Scopus
33580 genus
 
 33581 species hamerkop
 
 33574 family
 
 1281446 genus
 
 3092313 species
 
 1281447 species Hadada ibis
 
  Cercibis
3150853 genus
 
 3150887 species
 
  Eudocimus
335482 genus
 
 371913 species
 
 335483 species
 
 100820 genus
 
 100821 species southern bald ibis
 
 100822 species northern bald ibis
 
 1706832 genus
 
 1706833 species white-winged ibis
 
 1118747 genus
 
 1118748 species
 
  Nipponia
128389 genus
 
 128390 species crested ibis
 
  Phimosus
555322 genus
 
 555323 species
 
  Platalea
33577 genus
 
 371920 species
 
  - Platalea alba
33578 species African spoonbill
 
 757429 species Yellow-billed spoonbill
 
 257867 species Eurasian spoonbill
 
 259913 species black-faced spoonbill
 
 757428 species Royal spoonbill
 
  Plegadis
33575 genus
 
 302533 species white-faced ibis
 
 2489523 species
 
 52788 species
 
 33576 species Puna ibis
 
 2622411 no rank
 
  Pseudibis
1281444 genus
 
 1281445 species red-naped ibis
 
 399596 genus
 
 1118847 species plumbeous ibis
 
 399597 species
 
 555358 species
 
 100857 genus
 
 100858 species Sacred ibis
 
 425371 species
 
 2671080 species Australian ibis
 
 425372 species
 
 772020 no rank
 
 852699 species
 
 30449 order petrels and albatrosses
 
 37067 family
 
  Diomedea
37068 genus
 
 46552 species
 
 79623 species
 
 79624 species
 
 198596 species
 
 37070 species
 
 46550 species Wandering albatross
 
 79625 species
 
 2811340 species
 
 2630897 no rank
 
 521259 genus
 
 54023 species
 
 54020 species
 
 1516117 species
 
 54022 species
 
 54021 species black-footed albatross; Hawaiian black-footed albatross
 
 3243342 no rank
 
 46543 genus
 
 46544 species
 
 46545 species
 
 329933 genus
 
 54018 species Buller's albatross
 
 79644 species Indian yellow-nosed albatross
 
 54024 species
 
 54017 species Atlantic yellow-nosed albatross
 
 54025 species Grey-headed albatross
 
 79645 species
 
 79646 species
 
 54026 species Black-browed albatross
 
 79647 species
 
 329931 species
 
 85545 subfamily storm petrels
 
  Fregetta
37072 genus
 
 79628 species white-bellied storm-petrel
 
 1112029 species New Zealand storm-petrel
 
 37073 species black-bellied storm-petrel
 
  Garrodia
79648 genus
 
 79649 species
 
  - Halocyptena
79656 genus
 
 79650 genus
 
 79651 species European storm-petrel
 
 1118811 genus
 
 1118812 species Polynesian storm-petrel
 
  Oceanites
79652 genus
 
 1112095 species
 
 1112028 species white-vented storm-petrel
 
 79653 species Wilson's storm-petrel
 
 3150236 species
 
 3342346 no rank
 
 52123 genus
 
 126871 species band-rumped storm-petrel
 
 1916094 species Ainley's storm-petrel
 
 79631 species Fork-tailed storm-petrel
 
 126866 species ashy storm-petrel
 
 1757961 species Ringed storm-petrel
 
 1915422 species Cape Verde storm-petrel
 
 52124 species Leach's storm-petrel
 
 1757959 species Markham's storm-petrel
 
 1381583 species Matsudaira's storm-petrel
 
 79632 species black storm-petrel
 
 79657 species least storm-petrel
 
 1742756 species Swinhoe's storm-petrel
 
 1200804 species Monteiro storm-petrel; Monteiro's storm-petrel
 
 1916084 species Townsend's storm-petrel
 
 79633 species Wedge-rumped storm-petrel
 
 79634 species Tristram's storm-petrel
 
 37074 genus
 
 37075 species white-faced storm-petrel
 
 30451 family shearwaters and petrels
 
 53663 genus
 
 37064 species Kerguelen petrel
 
  Ardenna
1934104 genus
 
 48676 species Buller's shearwater
 
 1934105 species Fleshfooted shearwater; Flesh-footed shearwater
 
 48679 species Pink-footed shearwater
 
 37051 species Great shearwater
 
 37052 species Sooty shearwater
 
 48683 species Wedge-tailed shearwater
 
 48684 species Short-tailed shearwater
 
 2636929 no rank
 
  Bulweria
52119 genus
 
 52120 species Bulwer's petrel
 
 52121 genus
 
 1323832 species Cory's shearwater
 
 52122 species Scopoli's shearwater
 
 370448 species Cape Verde shearwater
 
 79622 species streaked shearwater
 
  Daption
37054 genus
 
 37055 species
 
  Fulmarus
30454 genus
 
 30455 species Northern fulmar
 
 79629 species
 
  Halobaena
79654 genus
 
 79655 species
 
 37056 genus
 
 37057 species
 
 79630 species
 
 37058 genus
 
 631713 species
 
 881912 species
 
 79635 species
 
 1927430 species MacGillivray's prion
 
 79636 species
 
 37059 species
 
 37060 species
 
 2648232 no rank
 
  Pagodroma
52125 genus
 
 52126 species lesser snow-petrel
 
 37077 genus
 
 79637 species Peruvian diving-petrel
 
 37078 species
 
 79638 species
 
 37079 species
 
 2884279 species
 
 37061 genus
 
 53665 species
 
 46542 species
 
 3150378 species
 
 79639 species
 
 37062 species
 
 85546 subfamily
 
 52127 genus
 
 52128 species Mascarene petrel
 
 998531 species Beck's petrel
 
 998534 species Fiji petrel
 
 52129 species Tahiti petrel
 
 37063 genus
 
 557576 species Phoenix petrel
 
 508676 species Trindade petrel
 
 2967363 species
 
 53666 species Chatham Island petrel
 
 52117 species Barau's petrel
 
 2570218 species
 
 53667 species
 
 557577 species
 
 53668 species Cook's petrel
 
 2698432 species De Filippi's petrel
 
 53669 species
 
 53670 species
 
 461684 species Fea's petrel
 
 53671 species
 
 57248 species
 
 79640 species
 
 1677895 species Imber's petrel
 
 53672 species
 
 37066 species
 
 53673 species white-headed petrel
 
 2698433 species Gould's petrel
 
 53674 species
 
 53675 species great-winged petrel
 
 53706 species
 
 53676 species
 
 53677 species soft-plumaged petrel
 
 1325687 species
 
 53679 species
 
 52118 species
 
 53680 species
 
 2570216 species
 
 1453604 species large Saint Helena petrel; St. Helena petrel
 
 944221 species
 
 53681 species
 
 1032649 species
 
 2642237 no rank
 
  Puffinus
30453 genus
 
 48670 species
 
 47978 species
 
 48674 species Townsend's shearwater
 
 232371 species tropical shearwater
 
 1934192 species Bannerman's shearwater
 
 48672 species Barolo shearwater
 
 232342 species
 
 948074 species Bryan's shearwater
 
 232370 species
 
 232366 species
 
 232341 species
 
 48680 species
 
 48673 species
 
 37053 species
 
 232340 species
 
 47976 species Audubon's shearwater
 
 232344 species
 
 48681 species
 
 232343 species Rapa shearwater
 
 48682 species
 
 232374 species Newell's shearwater
 
 943952 species Lava shearwater
 
 79642 species
 
 232372 species
 
 232368 species
 
 48688 species
 
 1927712 species Scarlett's shearwater
 
 232373 species
 
 232375 species
 
 232339 species
 
 48685 species
 
 2638476 no rank
 
 79658 genus
 
 79659 species
 
 9230 order penguins
 
 9231 family penguins
 
 9232 genus
 
 9233 species emperor penguin
 
 9234 species king penguin
 
  Eudyptes
9235 genus
 
 79626 species rock-hopper penguin; Rockhopper penguin
 
 79627 species Macaroni penguin
 
 1419345 species Southern rockhopper penguin
 
 2495534 species Northern rockhopper penguin
 
 37080 species Fiordland penguin
 
 345251 species Snares penguin
 
 57240 species Royal penguin
 
 92688 species Erect-crested penguin
 
 2517238 species
 
 2617890 no rank
 
  Eudyptula
37082 genus
 
 345258 species White-flippered penguin
 
 37083 species Little blue penguin
 
 37084 genus
 
 37085 species Yellow-eyed penguin
 
 577682 species Waitaha penguin
 
 2618593 no rank
 
 9237 genus
 
 9238 species Adelie penguin
 
 79643 species chinstrap penguin
 
 30457 species Gentoo penguin
 
 9239 genus
 
 92683 species jackass penguin
 
 9240 species Humboldt's penguin
 
 37081 species Magellanic penguin
 
 156760 species Galapagos penguin
 
 3073854 order
 
 9211 family darters; anhingas
 
  Anhinga
9212 genus
 
 56067 species American anhinga
 
 2039642 species Oriental darter
 
 9213 species Australian darter
 
  - Anhinga rufa
317792 species African darter
 
 30443 family frigatebirds
 
  Fregata
37041 genus
 
 244444 species Christmas frigatebird
 
 244445 species Ascension frigatebird
 
  - Fregata ariel
244446 species lesser frigatebird
 
 37042 species
 
  - Fregata minor
57241 species
 
 2620211 no rank
 
 9206 family cormorants and shags
 
  - Gulosus
1523050 genus
 
 1523025 genus
 
 9208 species king cormorant
 
 555309 species Imperial shag
 
 146616 species Guanay shag
 
 732181 species Antarctic shag
 
 146613 species Campbell Island shag
 
 1522878 species rough-faced shag; New Zealand king shag
 
 146625 species Stewart Island cormorant; bronze shag; Otago shag
 
 732178 species Auckland Island shag
 
 732180 species South Georgia shag
 
 1522879 species Crozet shag
 
 1522881 species Heard Island shag
 
 146615 species Chatham Island shag
 
 146619 species Macquarie Island shag
 
 732179 species Bounty Island shag
 
 2026899 species Kohatu shag
 
 1884673 species Foveaux shag
 
 1522882 species Kerguelen shag
 
 1517964 genus
 
 1523049 species reed cormorant
 
 1523041 species crowned cormorant
 
 146618 species little pied cormorant
 
 1517963 species little cormorant
 
 413946 species pygmy cormorant
 
  - Nannopterum
1523026 genus
 
 9207 genus
 
 126867 species European shag
 
 56069 species double-crested cormorant
 
 37046 species Neotropic cormorant
 
 146614 species Cape cormorant
 
 146617 species Temminck's cormorant; Japanese cormorant
 
 9209 species common cormorant; cormorant; great cormorant
 
 146622 species
 
 137255 species black-faced cormorant
 
 2488669 species
 
 146623 species red-legged cormorant
 
 473964 species Galapagos flightless cormorant
 
 1522885 species white-breasted cormorant
 
 146620 species Magellan cormorant
 
 732177 species Bank cormorant
 
 170405 species Socotra cormorant
 
 2723871 species Pelagic cormorant
 
 146612 species Brandt's cormorant
 
 146624 species spotted shag
 
 9210 species black cormorant; black shag; little black cormorant
 
 56071 species red-faced cormorant
 
 146621 species pied cormorant
 
  - Poikilocarbo
1523039 genus
 
  - Urile
1523033 genus
 
  Sulidae
30446 family gannets and boobies
 
  Morus
37577 genus
 
 37578 species northern gannet
 
 57657 species cape gannet
 
 57658 species Australasian gannet
 
 2688708 no rank
 
  Papasula
57659 genus
 
 57660 species Abbot's booby
 
  Sula
32641 genus
 
 56068 species masked booby; white booby
 
  - Sula granti
218701 species Nazca booby
 
 57661 species brown booby
 
  - Sula nebouxii
37087 species blue-footed booby
 
  Sula sula
57662 species red-footed booby
 
 57663 species Peruvian booby