Mystical Mythology from around the world

BIRD TYPES

The species are divided into type categories based on shared characteristics or relationships. A silhouette illustration shows a representative species from each type. The list below tells which species are included in each type category. ♥

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Bird Clipart

Bird (Tiny) Clipart


$D:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\My Documents\My Pictures\newstuff\birdtiny_type_long_legged_waders.gif (34 x 38 x 32) (323 bytes)$	Long-legged Waders bitterns cranes egrets flamingos herons ibises limpkins spoonbills storks

$D:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\My Documents\My Pictures\newstuff\birdtiny_type_upright_perching_water_birds.gif (30 x 38 x 16) (231 bytes)$	Upright-perching Water Birds anhingas auks cormorants murres puffins

$D:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\My Documents\My Pictures\newstuff\birdtiny_type_duck_like_birds.gif (39 x 38 x 16) (219 bytes)$	Duck-like Birds mergansers coots ducks - diving ducks - stiff-tailed ducks - surface feeding ducks - whistling geese swans pelicans grebes loons

$D:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\My Documents\My Pictures\newstuff\birdtiny_type_gull_like_birds.gif (39 x 38 x 16) (241 bytes)$	Gull-like Birds albatrosses boobies frigatebirds fulmars gannets gulls jaegers shearwaters skimmers skuas storm-petrels terns tropicbirds

$D:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\My Documents\My Pictures\newstuff\birdtiny_type_sandpiper_like_birds.gif (44 x 38 x 32) (309 bytes)$	Sandpiper-like Birds avocets oystercatchers phalaropes plovers sandpipers snipes stilts turnstones

$D:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\My Documents\My Pictures\newstuff\birdtiny_type_chicken_like_marsh_birds.gif (46 x 38 x 16) (247 bytes)$	Chicken-like Marsh Birds gallinules jacanas rails

$D:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\My Documents\My Pictures\newstuff\birdtiny_type_upland_ground_birds.gif (33 x 38 x 16) (226 bytes)$	Upland Ground Birds chachalacas grouse nightjars partridges pheasants quails roadrunners turkeys woodcocks

$D:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\My Documents\My Pictures\newstuff\birdtiny_type_owls.gif (27 x 38 x 16) (229 bytes)$	Owls barn owls true owls

$D:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\My Documents\My Pictures\newstuff\birdtiny_type_hawk_like_birds.gif (29 x 38 x 16) (222 bytes)$	Hawk-like Birds caracaras eagles falcons harriers hawks kites ospreys vultures

$D:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\My Documents\My Pictures\newstuff\birdtiny_type_pigeon_like_birds.gif (43 x 38 x 16) (239 bytes)$	Pigeon-like Birds doves pigeons

$D:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\My Documents\My Pictures\newstuff\birdtiny_type_swallow_like_birds.gif (42 x 38 x 16) (270 bytes)$	Swallow-like Birds swallows swifts

$D:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\My Documents\My Pictures\newstuff\birdtiny_type_tree_clinging_birds.gif (29 x 38 x 16) (261 bytes)$	Tree-clinging Birds creepers nuthatches woodpeckers

$D:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\My Documents\My Pictures\newstuff\birdtiny_type_hummingbirds.gif (34 x 38 x 8) (157 bytes)$	Hummingbirds hummingbirds

$D:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\My Documents\My Pictures\newstuff\birdtiny_type_perching_birds.gif (37 x 38 x 64) (465 bytes)$	Perching Birds becards blackbirds bulbuls buntings cardinals crows cuckoos dippers finches flycatchers gnatcatchers grosbeaks jays kingfishers kinglets larks magpies meadowlarks mockingbirds orioles parrots pipits ravens shrikes silky flycatchers sparrows starlings tanagers thrashers thrushes titmice trogons vireos wagtails waxwings weaver finches wood warblers wrens wrentits

rock doves mourn below gray clouds
finches gather on telephone lines
to chitter the long day away
if they were only silent
they could soar

Ivan M. Granger, Rock Doves Mourn (2003)

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