Auks, Murres, and Puffins (family)
Alcidae
Auks, Murres, and Puffins (Alcidae) also commonly known as Auks, Guillemots, Murrelets, Murres or Puffins, is a family of bird (Aves) of the order Charadriiformes (Auks).
Classification
- Domain: Eukarya
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Aves
- Order: Charadriiformes
- Family: Alcidae
- Order: Charadriiformes
- Class: Aves
- Phylum: Chordata
- Kingdom: Animalia
Genera in the Family of Alcidae
Ancient Murrelets (genus)
Synthliboramphus
Cassin's Auklets (genus)
Ptychoramphus
Dovekies (genus)
Alle
Great Auks (genus)
Pinguinus
Guillemots (genus)
Cepphus
Least Auklets (genus)
Aethia
Marbled Murrelets (genus)
Brachyramphus
Murres (genus)
Uria
Puffins (genus)
Fratercula
Razorbills (genus)
Alca
Rhinoceros Auklets (genus)
Cerorhinca
Families in the Order of Charadriiformes
Buttonquail (family)
Turnicidae
Crab-Plover (family)
Dromadidae
Egyptian Plover (family)
Pluvianidae
Ibisbill (family)
Ibidorhynchidae
Jacanas (family)
Jacanidae
Magellanic Plover (family)
Pluvianellidae
Oystercatchers (family)
Haematopodidae
Painted-Snipes (family)
Rostratulidae
Plains-wanderer (family)
Pedionomidae
Plovers and Lapwings (family)
Charadriidae
Pratincoles and Coursers (family)
Glareolidae
Sandpipers and Allies (family)
Scolopacidae
Seedsnipes (family)
Thinocoridae
Sheathbills (family)
Chionidae
Skuas and Jaegers (family)
Stercorariidae
Stilts and Avocets (family)
Recurvirostridae
Thick-knees (family)
Burhinidae
External Links
Alcidae
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