Birds of the World
These pages contain Lee’s Birds of the World, based on the I.O.C., 2.10 version of 2011. It lists 40 Orders, 233 Families, and 10,466 individual Species in 2,234 Genera. All the ORDERs and the Families are listed. More indexes, photos, links, and Scriptures are still being added. Please enjoy looking around at the references to the numerous birds that the Lord has created.
So God created great sea creatures and every living thing that moves, with which the waters abounded, according to their kind, and every winged bird according to its kind. And God saw that it was good. And God blessed them, saying, “Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let birds multiply on the earth. (Genesis 1:21-22 NKJV)
All photographs have been used with the permission of the photographers listed or are in the public domain. Please honor their copyrights.
(Update 10/30/11 – The Version 2.10 is now up to date on all indexes and pages. They added 18 Species, changed the English Names of 23 birds, made 28 changes to Taxonomy and changed one bird from one Family to another. (Piopio moved from Turnagra to Oriolidae)
Update 7/24/11 – All the Indexes are now up to date and also added separate pages for the Genera. It will make it easier to find them and it also shortened the Alphabetical List of the Birds.
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