Definition of Phaethontiformes. Meaning of Phaethontiformes. Synonyms of Phaethontiformes

- The Phaethontiformes /ˌfeɪ.ɪˈθɒntɪfɔːrmiːz/ are an order of birds. They contain one extant family, the tropicbirds (Phaethontidae), and one extinct family...
- pelagic seabirds. They are the sole living representatives of the order Phaethontiformes. For many years they were considered part of the Pelecaniformes, but...
- Phaethontiformes (tropicbirds) Eurypygiformes (sunbittern and kagu)...
- related seabirds of the tropical oceans and smallest member of the order Phaethontiformes. It is found in the tropical Atlantic, western Pacific and Indian Oceans...
- The largest extant species of bird measured by m**** is the common ostrich (Struthio camelus), closely followed by the Somali ostrich (Struthio molybdophanes)...
- Phaethontiformes (tropicbirds) Eurypygiformes (sunbittern and kagu)...
- or Phaethontimorphae is a clade of birds that contains the orders Phaethontiformes (tropicbirds) and Eurypygiformes (kagu and sunbittern) recovered by...
- sunbittern (Eurypygiformes) and the three species of tropicbirds (Phaethontiformes) together styled as the Eurypygimorphae are the closest sister group...
- This list is based on the Handbook of Australian, New Zealand and Antarctic Birds list, May 2002 update, with the doubtfuls omitted. It includes the birds...
- Brazil has more than 1900 bird species, and according to the Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation and the Brazilian Ministry of the Environment...