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    "parvorders" contained within the suborder Passeri, as proposed in the Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy, the other being Passerida. Standard taxonomic practice would...
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    "Essay review of Phylogeny and Classification of Birds: A Study in Molecular Evolution by Charles G. Sibley and Jon E. Ahlquist". Auk. 108 (4): 990–994. Slack...
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    group. For more detail and an alternative classification scheme, see Caprimulgiformes and Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy. †Ventivorus Mourer-Chauviré 1988...
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    position in classification". Emu. 14 (1): 2–38. doi:10.1071/MU914002. Sibley, Charles G.; Ahlquist, Jon E. (1985). "The phylogeny and classification of Australo-Papuan...
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    noddies were traditionally included in Sternidae. In 1990 Charles Sibley and Jon Ahlquist included auks and skuas in a broader family Laridae. A molecular...
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    all of which are now extinct and were also considered giant. The Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy unites the Caprimulgiformes with the owl order; here, barn-owls...
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    in Gruiformes or Galliformes (the crane and pheasant orders). The Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy elevated them to ordinal status as the Turniciformes and basal...
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    Dendrocolaptidae) This group has been separated into three parvorders by Sibley & Ahlquist. However, DNA:DNA hybridization did not reliably resolve the suboscine...
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  • 1073/pnas.89.23.11121. PMC 50501. PMID 1454788. Sibley, C. G.; Ahlquist, J. E. (1991). Phylogeny and Classification of Birds. Yale University Press. Christidis...
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    cormorants, anhingas, and tropicbirds. Sibley and Ahlquist's landmark DNA-DNA hybridisation studies (see Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy) led to them placing the...
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    Australian passerine; the largest is the pilotbird. Following the Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy (1990) they were previously regarded as subfamily Acanthizinae...
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    ympev.2006.01.011. PMID 16531074. Sibley, Charles Gald and Ahlquist, Jon Edward (1990): Phylogeny and classification of birds. Yale University Press, New...
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    Strisores (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    realized. The Apodiformes (which include the "Trochiliformes" of the Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy) and the Aegotheliformes form the Daedalornithes. The material...
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    Passerida is, under the Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy, one of two parvorders contained within the suborder Passeri (standard taxonomic practice would place...
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    ISBN 0-300-04969-2. Accessed 2007-04-11. Sibley, Charles G., and Jon E. Ahlquist. 1991. Phylogeny and Classification of Birds: A Study in Molecular Evolution...
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    New World vulture (category Taxa named by Frédéric de Lafresnaye)
    (2008) Brookes (2006) Phillips (2000) Johnson "et al." 2013 Sibley and Ahlquist (1991) de Boer (1975) Ligon (1967) König (1982) Griffiths (1994) Fain...
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    natural classification of certain Zosteropidae of the Indo-Australian Archipelago". Zoologische Mededelingen. 32: 57–68. Sibley, Charles Gald & Ahlquist, Jon...
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    taxonomy of the albatross group has been a source of much debate. The Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy places seabirds, birds of prey, and many others in a greatly...
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    a group traditionally placed within the Pelecaniformes or, in the SibleyAhlquist taxonomy of the 1990s, the expanded Ciconiiformes. Pelecaniformes in...
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    same order as the swifts and treeswifts (and no other birds); the Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy treated this group as a superorder in which the swift order...
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    doi:10.1046/j.1474-919X.2002.00110.x. Sibley, Charles G.; Jon E. Ahlquist (1990). Phylogeny and Classification of the Birds: A Study in Molecular Evolution...
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    Scientific Bird-names". Retrieved 2020-05-13. Sibley, C. G. and J. E. Ahlquist. (1990) Phylogeny and Classification of Birds. Yale Univ. Press, New Haven, Connecticut...
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  • 451–468. doi:10.1016/j.shpsc.2008.09.002. PMID 19026976. Ahlquist, Jon E. (1999). "Charles G. Sibley: A commentary on 30 years of collaboration". The Auk...
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    species which nest on sea cliffs and "fly" underwater to catch fish. The Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy lumps all the Charadriiformes together with other seabirds...
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    Galliformes (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Paleognathae (ratites and tinamous) in modern bird classification systems. This was first proposed in the Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy and has been the one major change...
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    has been allied with the cuckoos in the order Cuculiformes, but the Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy raises this group to a full order Musophagiformes. They have...
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    differs from the widely used Clements taxonomy as well as from the Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy, combining those elements from each that more modern research...
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    ISBN 0-300-04969-2. Retrieved 2007-04-11. Sibley, Charles G., and Jon E. Ahlquist. (1991). Phylogeny and Classification of Birds: A Study in Molecular Evolution...
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    World, adhere to that placement. However, many other classifications follow the Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy in placing the larks in a large oscine subgroup...
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    allied with the storks (Ciconiiformes), it was retained there in the Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy which lumped a massive number of unrelated taxa into their...
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