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Bird Orders in Israel

Taxonomic Classification
Kingdom:Animalia(Animals)
Phylum:Chordata(Vertebrates)
Class:Aves(Birds)

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Bird orders
OrderCommon Members
AnseriformesWaterfowl (Ducks, Geese)
ApodiformesSwifts, Hummingbirds
CaprimulgiformesGoatsuckers
CharadriiformesShore Birds, Gulls and relatives
CiconiiformesHerons, Storks
ColumbiformesDoves, Pigeons
CoraciiformesRollers, Kingfishers, Bee-eaters
CuculiformesCuckoos
FalconiformesEagles, Hawks and Vultures
GalliformesTurkeys, Quail, Pheasant, Partridge
GaviiformesDivers, Loons
GruiformesCranes, Hemipodes, Gallinules
PasseriformesSongbirds, Passerines and Perching Birds
PelecaniformesPelicans, Cormorants
PhoenicopteriformesFlamingos
PiciformesWoodpeckers, Toucans and relatives
PodicipediformesGrebes
ProcellariiformesAlbatrosses, Fulmars
PsittaciformesParrots
PteroclidiformesSandgrouse
StrigiformesOwls
StruthioniformesOstriches

Number of orders: 22

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