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Eagles, hawks and harriers granes, rails and coots owls parrots, cockatoos and parakeets chickens, turkeys, quails and pheasants cuckoos and roadrunners kingfishers and hornbills herons, egrets, storks and flamingos plovers, auks, puffins and snipes swifts, and hummingbirds doves and pigeons ducks, geese and swans pelicans, gannets and cormorants Broadbills, pittas, cuckoo-shrikes, bulbuls, leafbirds, warblers, babblers, flowerpeckers, flycatchers, orioles

bird (bûrd) n. any warm blooded, egg-laying vertebrate of the class Aves, having feathers, forelimbs modified into wings, scaley legs and a beak.

Note: Most of the entries have been taken from the IUCN 2000 Redlist and most of the data provided is courtesy of  "Philippine Red Data Book" by Wildlife Conservation Society of the Philippines, published by Bookmark, Tim Fisher and Nigel Hicks from the book " A Photographic Field Guide to Birds of the Philippines", "Philippine Birds" by John E. duPont, "Vanishing Treasures of the Philippine Rain Forest" by Lawrence R. Heaney and Jacinto C. Regalado, Jr., "A Guide to the Birds of the Philippines" by Dr. Robert Kennedy et al.

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