Charadriiformes

Charadriiformes
Clades: Neognathae; Aves; Animals.

Introduction
Charadriiformes

Suborder Scolopaci: snipe-like waders
Family Scolopacidae: snipe, sandpipers, phalaropes, and allies

Suborder Thinocori: aberrant charadriforms
Family Rostratulidae: painted snipe
Family Jacanidae: jacanas
Family Thinocoridae: seedsnipe
Family Pedionomidae: plains wanderer

Suborder Lari: gulls and allies
Family Laridae: gulls, terns, and skimmers
Family Alcidae: puffins, guillemots, murres, and allies
Family Stercorariidae: skuas
Family Glareolidae: pratincoles and coursers
Family Pluvianidae: Egyptian plover
Family Dromadidae: crab plover

Suborder Turnici: buttonquails
Family Turnicidae: buttonquails

Suborder Chionidi: thick-knees and allies
Family Burhinidae: thick-knees
Family Chionididae: sheathbills
Family Pluvianellidae: Magellanic plover

Suborder Charadrii: plover-like waders
Family Ibidorhynchidae: ibisbill
Family Recurvirostridae: avocets and stilts
Family Haematopodidae: oystercatchers
Family Charadriidae: plovers and lapwings

Charadriiformes

Families
Charadriiformes: Alcidae, Burhinidae, Charadriidae, Chionidae, Dromadidae, Glareolidae, Haematopodidae, Ibidorhynchidae, Jacanidae, Laridae, Pedionomidae, Pluvianellidae, Pluvianidae, Recurvirostridae, Rostratulidae, Scolopacidae, Stercorariidae, Thinocoridae, Turnicidae

Families
Alcidae: Aethia, Alca, Alle, Brachyramphus, Cepphus, Cerorhinca, Fratercula, Ptychoramphus, Synthliboramphus, Uria
Burhinidae: Burhinus, Esacus
Charadriidae: Anarhynchus, Charadrius, Elseyornis, Erythrogonys, Hoploxypterus, Oreopholus, Peltohyas, Phegornis, Pluvialis, Thinornis, Vanellus
Chionidae: Chionis
Dromadidae: Dromas
Glareolidae: Cursoriinae, Glareolinae
Cursoriinae: Cursorius, Rhinoptilus
Glareolidae: Glareolinae: Glareola, Stiltia
aematopodidae: Haematopus
Ibidorhynchidae: Ibidorhyncha
Jacanidae: Actophilornis, Hydrophasianus, Irediparra, Jacana, Metopidius, Microparra
Laridae: Larinae, Rynchopinae, Sterninae
Laridae: Anous, Gygis
Larinae: Chroicocephalus, Creagrus, Hydrocoloeus, Ichthyaetus, Larus, Leucophaeus, Pagophila, Rhodostethia, Rissa, Xema
Rynchopinae: Rynchops
Sterninae: Chlidonias, Gelochelidon, Hydroprogne, Larosterna, Onychoprion, Phaetusa, Sterna, Sternula, Thalasseus
Pedionomidae: Oligonomus, Pedionomus
Pluvianellidae: Pluvianellus
Pluvianidae: Pluvianus
Recurvirostridae: Cladorhynchus, Himantopus, Recurvirostra
Rostratulidae: Nycticryphes, Rostratula
Scolopacidae: Actitis, Arenaria, Bartramia, Calidris, Coenocorypha, Gallinago, Limnodromus, Limosa, Lymnocryptes, Numenius, Phalaropus, Prosobonia, Scolopax, Tringa, Xenus
Stercorariidae: Stercorarius
Thinocoridae: Attagis, Thinocorus
Turnicidae: Ortyxelos, Turnix

Literature
Baker, A.J.; Charadriiformes; http://jboyd.net/Taxo/List9a.html.

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