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- Albatross (4372 bytes)
17: The '''albatrosses''' (from [[Portuguese language|Portuguese]] ''Alcatraz''...
21: ... by gliding across wave fronts gaining [[energy]] from the vertical [[wind gradient]]. Their principal...
28: ...rder [[Ciconiiformes]], whereas in Europe, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand, the more tradition...
30: ... [[British Ornithologists' Union]] and the South African authorities split the albatrosses into four g...
48: ...nline.org/birds/albatross.htm Albatross resources from Bird Online] (North America) - Bird (20345 bytes)
15: Birds range in size from the tiny [[hummingbird]]s to the huge [[Ostrich...
17: ....g. the [[Wandering Albatross]]). Some, such as [[frigatebird]]s, stay aloft for days at a time, even ...
35: *[[Ciconiiformes]], [[stork]]s and allies
57: Birds are generally considered to have evolved from [[Theropoda|theropod]] [[Dinosauria|dinosaur]]s...
59: The basal bird ''[[Archaeopteryx]]'', from the [[Jurassic]], is well-known as one of the f... - Parasitism (3164 bytes)
3: ...n but loses reproductive capabilities (as results from some [[flatworm]] infections of [[snail]]s, tha...
7: ...umbers of [[Egg (biology)|egg]]s which are passed from the host's digestive tract into the external en...
11: ...ormes]] (flamingos) are more closely related to [[Ciconiiformes]] (storks and related groups) or to [[Anseriforme... - Flamingo (4496 bytes)
2: ...ingo]] | caption = Flamingos. Lake Nakuru, Kenya Africa.<br> Image provided by [http://classroomclipar...
24: ...ks are specially adapted to separate mud and silt from the food they consume, and are uniquely used up...
26: ...ght red, due to [[carotene|carotenoids]] obtained from their food supply. All flamingos have 12 black ...
31: ...ix.jpg|thumb|200px|Flamingos. Lake Nakuru, Kenya Africa.Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com...
35: * '''Order [[Ciconiiformes]]''' - Wood Stork (2419 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Ciconiiformes]]}}
22: ...of most of its relatives, consists of [[fish]], [[frog]]s and large [[insect]]s.
25: * Alsop, Fred J. III; ''Birds of Texas''. Smithsonian Handboo... - Egrets (2462 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Ciconiiformes]]}}
17: Several of the egrets have been moved around from one genus to another in recent years: the [[Gre... - Great Blue Herons (2851 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox ordo entry | taxon = [[Ciconiiformes]]}}
19: ...r or at the water's edge and spears [[fish]] or [[frog]]s with its long, sharp bill. Its varied diet c... - Great Egrets (3649 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox ordo entry | taxon = [[Ciconiiformes]]}}
17: ...f herons and [[bittern]]s, and distinguishes them from [[stork]]s, [[crane (bird)|crane]]s and [[spoon...
19: ...n shallow water or drier habitats, spearing fish, frogs or insects with its long, sharp bill. It will ...
21: ...ry]], with northern hemisphere birds moving south from areas with cold winters. It breeds in colonies ...
23: ...iety]], which was formed in part to prevent birds from being killed for their feathers. - Ospreys (4841 bytes)
18: ...cheep'', or ''yewk'', ''yewk''. Near the nest, a frenzied ''cheereek''!
23: It locates its prey from the air, often hovering prior to plunging feet-...
25: It breeds by freshwater lakes, and sometimes on coastal brackish ...
29: [[Europe|European]] breeders winter in [[Africa]]. [[United States|American]] and [[Canada|Can...
33: ...ongside the other raptors in a greatly enlarged [[Ciconiiformes]]. - Roseate Spoonbills (5005 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Ciconiiformes]]}}
24: ...h;it is snapped shut. Spoonbills generally prefer fresh water to salt but are found in both environmen...
26: ...al—mostly sticks and reeds, sometimes taken from an old nest—the female weaves it into a l...
30: ...bill family is one of the families in the order ''Ciconiiformes'', which also includes several other wading bird ...
32: * '''ORDER CICONIIFORMES''' - Snowy Egrets (2212 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox ordo entry | taxon = [[Ciconiiformes]]}}
18: ...tat is large inland wetlands and coastal wetlands from the lower [[Great Lakes]] and southwestern [[Un...
20: ...e first bird for Britain wintered in [[Scotland]] from 2001-2. - Storks (8536 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Ciconiiformes]]}}
18: ...es are [[bird migration|migratory]]. Storks eat [[frog]]s, [[fish]], [[insect]]s, [[worm]]s, and small...
32: The storks are members of the order '''Ciconiiformes''', along with several other groups of wading bir...
34: * '''Order Ciconiiformes'''
54: * [[African Openbill Stork]], '' Anastomus lamelligerus ... - Spoonbills (5005 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Ciconiiformes]]}}
24: ...h;it is snapped shut. Spoonbills generally prefer fresh water to salt but are found in both environmen...
26: ...al—mostly sticks and reeds, sometimes taken from an old nest—the female weaves it into a l...
30: ...bill family is one of the families in the order ''Ciconiiformes'', which also includes several other wading bird ...
32: * '''ORDER CICONIIFORMES''' - Wood Storks (2326 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Ciconiiformes]]}}
22: ...of most of its relatives, consists of [[fish]], [[frog]]s and large [[insect]]s.
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