Other Avian Orders of the World

This page is a snapshot of just a few of the beautiful birds that inhabit our world.  The birds shown on this site were photographed in Australia, Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, China, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Japan, New Zealand, Poland, Portugal, South Korea, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, and the United States of America.  Enjoy the creatures around us and appreciate their beauty and sounds.  This page is an ongoing work in progress.

Apodiformes

Apus pacificus - Pacific Swift Over Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture
(Japan)
Archilochus alexandri - A Black-chinned Hummingbird in Moffat, Texas (USA)
Calypte anna - An Anna's Hummingbird At A Feeder Near Camby, Oregon 

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Bucerotiformes

Upupa epops - Hoopoe In the Grass at Camp Humphreys in South Korea

Caprimulgiformes

Chordeiles minor - A Common Nighthawk In Temple, Texas (USA)

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Coraciiformes

Alcedinidae Family
Alcedo atthis - Common Kingfisher At Kamigo Mori No Ie Pond in Yokohama (Japan)
Megaceryle alcyon - Belted Kingfisher Perched Over Lake Belton, Texas (USA)

Cuculiformes

Geococcyx californianus - Greater Roadrunner In Tall Grass In Bell County, Texas (USA)

Falconiformes

Falconidae Family
Falco tinnunculus - Kestral Hovering Over Gahma, Thuringia (Germany)

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Phoenicopteriformes

Phoenicopteridae Family
Phoenicopterus roseus - Greater Flamingo Pair In Flight Over Khor Al Baghal In The United Arab Emirates

 Podicipediformes

Podicipedidae Family
Podiceps cristatus - Great Crested Grebe In The Rhine River In Konstanz, Baden-Württemberg (Germany)
Podiceps nigricollis - Black-necked Grebe In The Bay Next To  Kesennuma City, Miyagi Prefecture (Japan)

Strigiformes

 Strigidae Family
Bubo bubo - Eurasian Eagle-owl at Wildpark Phorzheim in Germany
Strix aluco - Tawny Owl in a Tree in Cutthorpe, United Kingdom

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