We found 1 definitions of order ciconiiformes from 1 different sources.
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order ciconiiformes - order of chiefly tropical marsh-dwelling fish-eating wading birds with long legs and bills and (except for flamingos) unwebbed feet: herons; storks; spoonbills; flamingos; ibises | ||
Ciconiiformes, order Ciconiiformes | ||
animal order the order of animals | ||
aves, class aves (ornithology) the class of birds | ||
ciconiidae, family ciconiidae storks | ||
balaenicipitidae, family balaenicipitidae shoebills | ||
family ibidiidae, family threskiornithidae, threskiornithidae ibises | ||
family plataleidae, plataleidae spoonbills | ||
family phoenicopteridae, phoenicopteridae flamingos |