Phoenicopteriformes/fiːnɪˈkɒptərɪfɔːrmiːz/ is a group of water birds which comprises flamingos and their extinct relatives. Flamingos (Phoenicopteriformes) and the closely related grebes (Podicipedidae) are contained in the parent clade Mirandornithes.[1]
Neognathae
Mirandornithes
Phoenicopteriformes
modern flamingos
Podicipediformes
grebes
... other modern birds ...
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Phoenicopteriformes /fiːnɪˈkɒptərɪfɔːrmiːz/ is a group of water birds which comprises flamingos and their extinct relatives. Flamingos (Phoenicopteriformes)...
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Fabrizzio (27 September 2023). "Distribution And Abundance of Flamingos (Phoenicopteriformes: Phoenicopteridae) In the Salt-Affected Wetlands of The Peruvian...
(2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 978-1-4200-6444-5. del Hoyo, J. (1992). Phoenicopteriformes. Pp. 508-526 in J del Hoyo, A Elliott, J Sargatal, eds. Handbook...
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