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Kingdom   ANIMAL   (ANIMALIA)
Phylum   BACKBONED ANIMALS   (CHORDATA)
Class   BIRD   (AVES)
Order   BIRD - SHOREBIRD   (CHARADRIIFORMES)
Family 
Common name: BIRD - PLOVERS
Scentific name: CHARADRIDAE
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Common name: BIRD - CURLEW
Scentific name: BURHINIDAE
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Common name: BIRD - COURSER AND PRATINCOLES
Scentific name: GLAREOLIDAE
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Common name: BIRD - OYSTER CATCHER
Scentific name: HAEMATOPODIDAE
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Common name: BIRD - JACANAS
Scentific name: JACANIDAE
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Common name: BIRD - GULLS AND TERNS
Scentific name: LARIDAE
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Common name: BIRD - PHALAROPES
Scentific name: PHALAROPODIDAE
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Common name: BIRD - STILTS AND AVOCETS
Scentific name: RECURVIROSTRIDAE
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Common name: BIRD - SKIMMER
Scentific name: RHYNCHOPIDAE
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Common name: BIRD - PAINTED SNIPES
Scentific name: ROSTRATULIDAE
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Common name: BIRD - SANDPIPER
Scentific name: SCOLOPACIDAE
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Common name: BIRD - SHEATHBILL
Scentific name: CHIONIDIDAE
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Common name: BIRD - JAEGER AND SKUA
Scentific name: STERCORARIIDAE
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Common name: BIRD - SEEDSNIPES
Scentific name: THINOCORIDAE
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Common name: BIRD - AUKS AND PUFFINS
Scentific name: ALCIDAE
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