Corvoidea | |
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File:Corvoidea diversity.png | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Clade: | Inopinaves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Suborder: | Passeri |
Infraorder: | Corvida |
Superfamily: | Corvoidea ???? |
Families | |
Corvoidea is a superfamily of birds in the order of Passeriformes. It contains the following families:
- Dicruridae: Drongos: 4 genera, 25 species
- Lamproliidae: Silktails: 3 genera, 3 species
- Rhipiduridae: Fantails: 8 genera, 48 species
- Ifritidae: Ifrit: 1 genus, 1 species
- Melampittidae: Melampittas: 1 genus, 2 species
- Corcoracidae: Australian Mudnesters: 2 genera, 2 species
- Paradisaeidae: Birds-of-paradise: 15 genera, 41 species
- Monarchidae: Monarchs: 10 genera, 103 species
- Laniidae: Shrikes: 6 genera, 37 species
- Platylophidae: Crested Jay: 1 genus, 1 species
- Corvidae: Crows: 24 genera, 132 species
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This article is part of Project Bird Taxonomy, a All Birds project that aims to write comprehensive articles on every order, family and other taxonomic rank related to birds. |