Voici les familles qui ont au moins une espèce décrite sur notre site
Struthionidae – Ostriches – Autruches
Anseranatidae – Magpie Goose – Canaroie
Anatidae – Ducks, geese, swans… – Canards, oies, cygnes…
Phasianidae – Patridges, francolins, grouses… – Perdrix, francolins, tétras…
Ciconiidae – Storks – Cigognes
Threskiornithidae – Ibises, spoonbills – Ibis, spatules
Ardeidae – Herons, egrets, bitterns… – Hérons, aigrettes, blongios…
Balaenicipitidae – Bec-en-sabot – Shoebill
Pelecanidae – Pelicans – Pélicans
Phalacrocoracidae – Cormorants – Cormorans
Anhingidae – Darters – Anhingas
Accipitridae – Eagles, kites, hawks… – Aigles, milans, éperviers…
Rallidae – Crakes, coots, gallinules… – Râles, foulques, gallinules…
Burhinidae – Thick-knees – Œdicnèmes
Recurvirostridae – Stilts, avocets – Échasses, avocettes
Charadriidae – Plovers, lapwings… – Pluviers, vanneaux…
Jacanidae – Jacanas – Jacanas
Scolopacidae – Sandpipers, snipes, curlews… – Chevaliers, bécassines, courlis…
Glareolidae – Coursers, pratincoles – Courvites, glaréoles
Laridae – Gulls, terns, skimmers – Mouettes, goélands, sternes…
Columbidae – Doves, pigeons… – Pigeons, tourterelles…
Musophagidae – Turacos, plantain-eaters… – Touracos
Cuculidae – Cuckoos, coucals, anis… – Coucous, coucals, anis…
Coraciidae – Rollers, dollarbirds – Rolliers, rolles
Alcedinidae – Kingfishers, kookaburras – Martins-pêcheurs, martins-chasseurs
Meropidae – Bee-eaters – Guêpiers
Bucerotidae – Hornbills – Calaos
Ramphastidae – Toucans, araçaris… – Toucans, araçaris…
Megalaimidae – Asian barbets – Barbus
Lybiidae – African barbets – Barbicans, barbions
Picidae – Woodpeckers, wrynecks… – Pics, torcols…
Cacatuidae – Cockatoos, corellas… – Cacatoès, calopsitte
Psittacidae – Parrots, lovebirds… – Perroquets, inséparables…
Platysteiridae – Batises and wattle-eyes – Pririts, lanielle
Prionopidae – Helmetshrikes – Bagadais
Malaconotidae – Bushshrikes, gonoleks… – Gladiateurs, gonoleks…
Artamidae – Butcherbirds, woodswallows… – Cassicans, langrayens…
Laniidae – Shrikes, fiscals – Pie-grièches, corvinelles…
Oriolidae – Orioles, figbirds… – Loriots, sphécothères…
Dicruridae – Drongos – Drongos
Rhipiduridae – Fantails – Rhipidures
Corvidae – Crows, magpies, jays… – Corbeaux, pies, geais…
Corcoracidae – White-winged Chough, Apostlebird – Apôtre, corbicrave
Paridae – Tits, chickadees… – Mésanges
Pycnonotidae – Bulbuls, greenbuls… – Bulbuls
Hirundinidae – Swallows, martins… – Hirondelles
Phylloscopidae – Leaf warblers – Pouillots
Cisticolidae – Prinias, tailorbirds, eremomelas… – Prinias, couturières, érémomèles…
Timaliidae – Scimitar babblers, wren-babblers… – Timalies, pomatorhins…
Leiothrichidae – Laughingthrushes, sibias… – Cratéropes, garrulaxes…
Sylviidae – Warblers, parrotbills… – Fauvettes, paradoxornis…
Regulidae – Firecrests, kinglets… – Roitelets
Sittidae – Nuthatches – Sittelles
Certhiidae – Treecreepers – Grimpereaux
Sturnidae – Starlings, rhadbornis… – Étourneaux, choucadors…
Buphagidae – Oxepckers – Piquebœufs
Muscicapidae – Old World flycatchers, chats… – Rougegorges, traquets, gobemouches…
Dicaeidae – Flowerpeckers, mistletoebird – Dicées
Nectariniidae – Sunbirds, spiderhunters… – Souimangas
Passeridae – Sparrows, snowfinches… – Moineaux, niverolles…
Ploceidae – Weavers, bishops, queleas… – Tisserins, euplectes, travailleurs…
Estrildidae – Waxbills, munias… – Astrilds, capucins, bengalis…
Motacillidae – Pipits, wagtails, longclaws… – Pipits, bergeronnettes…
Fringillidae – Finches, serins, euphonias… – Pinsons, serins, chardonnerets…