BIRDS of Central Alabama

Passeriformes

songbirds or perching birds

Apodiformes

swifts, hummingbirds

​Piciformes

woodpeckers and allies

Charadriiformes

gulls, sandpipers, auks, and allies

Columbiformes

pigeons and doves

Falconiformes

diurnal birds of prey

Galliformes

chicken-like birds

Gruiformes

cranes and allies

Coraciiformes

kingfishers and allies

Strigiformes

owls

Cuculiformes

cuckoos and allies

Anseriformes

screamers and waterfoul

Ciconiiformes

herons, storks, and allies

Caprimulgiformes

nightjars

Pelecaniformes

pelicans and allies

Podicipediformes

grebes