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Pelicans, herons and ibises
Pelecaniformes
Position in the tree All other modern birds Neoaves › Elementaves Elementaves weakly supported › Tropicbirds and waterbirds Phaethoquornithes › Core waterbirds Aequornithes
Families in this order: Herons and bitterns, Ibises and spoonbills. 2 families · 3 species.
Herons and bitterns Ardeidae
2 species
Ibises and spoonbills Threskiornithidae
1 species
