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Unusual tropical birds - Animals in the Habitats, and Biodiversity
A lot of unusual birds live in the tropical zone. The birds that it is not possible to fly and running, too beautiful, too big beak and unusual courtship behavior. The explanation in brackets is the habitats they live.
- Kingdom Animalia
- Phylum Chordate
- Subphylum Vertebra
- Infraphylum Gnathostomata (Jawed vertebrates)
- Class Aves
- Subclass Neornithes (Modern birds)
- Infaclass Paleognathae
- Order Struthioniformes (Ostrich, Rhea, Cassowary, Emus, Moa, Kiwi)
- Infaclass Neognathae
- Superorder Galloanserae (Fowl)
- Order Galliformes (Mound-builder, Curassow, Guineafowl, Pheasant, Peafowl, Junglefowl)
- Superorder Neoaves
- Order Pelecaniformes (Frigatebird, Pelican, Cormorant, Booby, Shoebill)
- Order Ciconiiformes (Stork, Heron, Ibis)
- Order Falconiformes (Falcon, Condor, Eagle)
- Order Gruiformes
- Suborder Grui (Crane, Terror bird, Kagu)
- Order Columbiformes (Crowned pigeon, Dodo)
- Order Psittaciformes (Cockatoo, True parrot)
- Order Cuculiformes (Cuckoo, Turaco, Hoatzin)
- Order Apodiformes (Hummingbird, Swift)
- Order Coraciiformes (Roller, Hoopoe, Bee-eater, Hornbill)
- Order Piciformes (Woodpeckers)
- Suborder Pici (Toucan, Woodpecker)
- Order Trogoniformes (Trogons)
- Order Passeriformes (Passerines, Perching birds)
- Suborder Tyranni (Suboscines)
- Infaorder Eurylaimides (Old World suboscines; Broadbill, Pitta)
- Infaorder Tyrannides (New World suboscines; Tyrant flycatcher, Tityra, Cotinga, Cock-of-the-rock, Manakin, Antbird, Tapaculo)
- Suborder Passeri (Songbird)
- Infaorder Corvida (Honeyeater, Birds of paradise, Shrike, Crow, Bowerbird)
- Infaorder Passerida (Lark, Swallow, Bulbul, True warbler, White-eye, Cardinal)
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