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PalaeognathaeTinamiformes - tinamousRatitae (or Struthioniformes)
Struthioniformes - ostrichesRheiformes - rheasCasuariiformes - cassowaries and emusApterygiformes - kiwisAepyornithiformes - elephant birdsDinornithiformes - moas
Characteristics:paleognathous palateopen ilioischiadic foramen of pelvisrhamphothecal groovemale parental care, polygamy, polyandry, polygynysouthern distribution (currently)weak flight or flightless (currently)
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Paleognathous palate and rhamphothecal grooves
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ilioischidic foramen
closed
open
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Tinamiformes - tinamous~45 spp. Central and South America
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Examples of tinamou eggs
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Struthioniformes - ostrich 1 sp. Africadidactyl, sexually dimorphic
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Rheiformes - rheas 3 spp. South Americatridactylup to 60 eggs per clutchruns 60 kph
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Casuariiformes Casuariidaecassowaries, 3 sppNew Guinea and Australia, tridactylwattles, casque, spiked inner toemonomorphicforest dwellers
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Casuariiformes - DromaiidaeEmus 1 sp. Australiatridactyl, slightly dimorphicgregarious, good tempered
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Apterygiformes - kiwis, 3 spp. forests of New Zealandmacrosmatic, poor eyesight, wisker-like oral rictae, nocturnal, hind toe
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MonogamousNests in burrows1, rarely 2, eggs per clutch
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Distal rhynchokinesisNostril located at tip of bill
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Largest egg per body size of all birds
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AepyornithidaeElephantbirdsMadagascarextinct
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DinornithiformesMoasNew Zealandextinct
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NeognathaeGalloanserae
Galliformes - fowlAnseriformes - waterfowl
Neoaves -all other birds
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Cracidae - curassows ~38 spp. Central and South America, arboreal
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Cracidae - also chachalacas and guans
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GalliformesMegapodiidae - mound-builders11 spp, Australia, Malaysiamonomorphicsome with wattels and casquesno incubation, no parental care
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Numinidae - guinea fowl7 spp Africa, Madagascarmonomorphic, casques, wattlesgregarious, savannahs
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Phasianidae~200 spp. cosmopolitanstrongly sexually dimorphic
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Phasianinae - pheasants
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Phasianidae - also quail
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Tetraoninae - grouse
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Meleagrinae - turkeys
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AnseriformesAnhimidae -screamers3 spp. South America, wetlandsfowl-like billspurred wings, very lightweight
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AnseriformesAnseranatidae - magpie goose, 1 spp, Australia, semipalmate
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Anseriformes Dendrocygnidae - whistling ducks, 8 spp, pantropical
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AnseriformesAnatidae - ducks, geese, swans
Tachyeres -steamer ducks
Cairininae - perching ducks
Oxyurinae - Stifftail ducks
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Aythyinae -pochards
Merginae - mergansers
Tadorninae - shelldrakes
and sea ducks
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Anserinae - geese
Anatinae - dabbling ducks
Cygninae - swansMerganetinae - torrent ducks