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| Bird (1871) | |
| Bird of prey (407) | |
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| Cuckoo (20) | |
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| Passerine (433) | |
| Piciform (55) | |
| Pigeon (118) | |
| Ratite (74) | |
| Seabird (386) | |
| Swifts (40) | |
| Trogon (1) | |
| Aquatic bird (299) | |
| Avian (81) | |
| Bird (1871) | |
| Bird of prey (407) | |
| Birdcall (31) | |
| Cuckoo (20) | |
| Goatsucker (8) | |
| Kingfisher (12) | |
| Oilbird (2) | |
| Parrot (95) | |
| Passerine (433) | |
| Piciform (55) | |
| Pigeon (118) | |
| Ratite (74) | |
| Seabird (386) | |
| Swifts (40) | |
| Trogon (1) | |
The title of most evolutionarily distinct goes to the oilbird a Central and South american species that alone accounts for 80 million years of avian evolutionary history Mooers says.
Its name derives from the layers of fat on oilbird chicks which have historically been rendered for use as torches.
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