Suliformes
Videos
The order Suliformes is an order of birds that includes gannets, boobies, frigatebirds, cormorants and darters. The order is recognised by the International Ornithologist's Union. Regarding the recent
Northern Gannet 2006 2
Bones of the left foot of Fregata aquila showing pectinate edge to mid claw, a characteristic of the Suliformes.
Little cormorant Microcarbo niger
Darter
Videos
The darters, anhingas, or snakebirds are mainly tropical waterbirds in the family Anhingidae, which contains a single genus, Anhinga. There are four living species found in the Americas, Africa, Asia
Suliformes
…Suliformes (, dubbed "Phalacrocoraciformes" by Christidis & Boles 2008) is an order of birds that includes gannets, boobies, frigatebirds, cormorants and darters. The order is recognised by the International Ornithologist's Union. Regarding the recent evidence that the traditional Pelecaniformes is polyphyletic…
Anhingarufa 1
Female anhinga (A. anhinga) taking off
Australasian darter drying its wings
Female Australasian darter, Anhinga novaehollandiae, drying its wings