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Test your bird knowledge with our Bird Families Quiz! Can you correctly name the families of bird species according to the IOC Bird List 12.1?

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Name the families of bird species according to the IOC Bird List 12.1. Some alternate names are accepted, however you must be naming the family name and not a species within that family. # of species shown. Object is most total species not families. Answers should be the English family names.

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sosax010

3 years ago

I spent like 3 minutes trying to enter things like “Passeridae” and “Anatidae” and wondering how drastically out of date on bird taxonomy I must be before I figured out what was going on here.

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darin

3 years ago

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I will add a note that I’m looking for English answers.

sosax010

3 years ago

Reply to darin

Thanks 🙂

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