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Species of bittern-like bird
The sunbittern (Eurypyga helias) is a bittern-like bird of tropical regions of the Americas, and the sole member of the family Eurypygidae (sometimes spelled
Sunbittern
Clade of birds
clades: Telluraves (landbirds) Aequornithes (waterbirds) Eurypygimorphae (sunbittern, kagu and tropicbirds) Otidimorphae (turacos, bustards and cuckoos) Strisores
Neoaves
Species of bird
adzebills from New Zealand and the sunbittern from Central and South America. Recent studies do indicate that the sunbittern is the closest living relative
Kagu
Clade of birds
Antarctica. Based on a whole-genome analysis of the bird orders, the kagu and sunbittern (Eurypygiformes) and the three species of tropicbirds (Phaethontiformes)
Aequornithes
Group of semi-aquative birds
Books. pp. 1–144 pages. ISBN 1550137999. "Sunbittern". Los Angeles Zoo. Retrieved December 8, 2025. "Sunbittern". Capron Park Zoo. Retrieved December 8
Wading_bird
Order of birds
species in the family Rhynochetidae endemic to New Caledonia, and the sunbittern (Eurypyga helias) from the tropical regions of the Americas. Its closest
Eurypygiformes
New Caledonia; 2 species Family Rhynochetidae: kagu Family Eurypygidae: sunbittern Oceanic; 3 species Family Phaethontidae: tropicbirds North America, Eurasia;
List_of_birds
Lists of birds by population Lists of organisms by population "Kagu, Sunbittern, tropicbirds, loons, penguins – IOC World Bird List". www.worldbirdnames
List of Sphenisciformes by population
List_of_Sphenisciformes_by_population
Checklist. Gill, F.; Donsker, D.; Rasmussen, P., eds. (July 2023). "Kagu, Sunbittern, tropicbirds, loons, penguins". IOC World Bird List. v 13.2. Retrieved
List_of_penguins
Clade of birds
the orders Phaethontiformes (tropicbirds) and Eurypygiformes (kagu and sunbittern) recovered by genome analysis. The relationship was first identified in
Phaethontimorphae
Order of birds
Gruiformes. The suborder Eurypygae includes the kagu (Rhynochetidae) and sunbittern (Eurypygidae). These are not even remotely related to Grues. The families
Gruiformes
Taxon of birds
Phaethoquornithes Eurypygimorphae Phaethontiformes (tropicbirds) Eurypygiformes (sunbittern and kagu) Aequornithes Gaviiformes (loons/divers) Feraequornithes Austrodyptornithes
Phaethoquornithes
Warm-blooded animals with wings and feathers
sexually selected species, or to make threatening displays, as in the sunbittern's mimicry of a large predator to ward off hawks and protect young chicks
Bird
Family of aquatic flightless birds
"Penguins". Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved October 27, 2024. "Kagu, Sunbittern, tropicbirds, loons, penguins". IOC World Bird List. August 21, 2024.
Penguin
tern, Thalasseus maximus Order: Eurypygiformes Family: Eurypygidae The sunbittern is a bittern-like bird of tropical regions of the Americas and the sole
List_of_birds_of_Brazil
Species of North American bird
Phaethontimorphae Phaethontiformes (tropicbirds) Eurypygiformes (kagus and sunbitterns) Aequornithes Gaviiformes (loons or divers) Sphenisciformes (penguins)
Northern_cardinal
tern, Thalasseus maximus Order: Eurypygiformes Family: Eurypygidae The sunbittern is a bittern-like bird of tropical regions of the Americas and the sole
List of birds of South America
List_of_birds_of_South_America
Taxon of birds
grebes) Charadriiformes (shorebirds) Phaethoquornithes Eurypygimorphae (sunbittern, kagu and tropicbirds) Aequornithes (loons, penguins, herons, pelicans
Aequorlitornithes
Zoo in Texas, United States
Speckled mousebird Speckled pigeon Straw-necked ibis Sulawesi ground dove Sunbittern Sun conure Superb starling Swan goose Taveta golden weaver Tawny frogmouth
San_Antonio_Zoo
Family of birds
of life of modern birds" aligns the tropicbirds most closely with the sunbittern and the kagu of the Eurypygiformes, with these two clades forming the
Tropicbird
Genus of birds
Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (February 2025). "Kagu, Sunbittern, tropicbirds, loons, penguins". IOC World Bird List Version 15.1. International
Crested_penguin
Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse and sire
Lydia Tesio and the Royal Whip Stakes. As a descendant of the broodmare Sunbittern, Zomaradah, who also produced the Lancashire Oaks winner Emirates Queen
Dubawi
Species of bird
Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (February 2025). "Kagu, Sunbittern, tropicbirds, loons, penguins". IOC World Bird List Version 15.1. International
Western_rockhopper_penguin
Infraclass of birds
Phaethoquornithes Eurypygimorphae Phaethontiformes (tropicbirds) Eurypygiformes (sunbitterns and kagus) Aequornithes Gaviiformes (loons/divers) Feraequornithes Austrodyptornithes
Neognathae
Species of bird
Comparative Zoology. p. 158. Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2023). "Kagu, Sunbittern, tropicbirds, loons, penguins". World Bird List Version 13.2. International
White-tailed_tropicbird
tern, Thalasseus maximus Order: Eurypygiformes Family: Eurypygidae The sunbittern is a bittern-like bird of tropical regions of the Americas and the sole
List of birds of French Guiana
List_of_birds_of_French_Guiana
Species of bird
Phaethontimorphae Phaethontiformes (tropicbirds) Eurypygiformes (kagus and sunbitterns) Aequornithes Gaviiformes (loons or divers) Sphenisciformes (penguins)
Nicobar_pigeon
Scientific study of birds
Phaethontimorphae Phaethontiformes (tropicbirds) Eurypygiformes (kagus and sunbitterns) Aequornithes Gaviiformes (loons or divers) Sphenisciformes (penguins)
Ornithology
tern, Thalasseus maximus Order: Eurypygiformes Family: Eurypygidae The sunbittern is a bittern-like bird of tropical regions of the Americas, and the sole
List_of_birds_of_Ecuador
Species of bird
11–17. doi:10.1098/rspb.2005.3260. PMC 1560011. PMID 16519228. "Kagu, Sunbittern, tropicbirds, loons, penguins – IOC World Bird List". Retrieved 2022-06-11
Gentoo_penguin
tern, Thalasseus maximus Order: Eurypygiformes Family: Eurypygidae The sunbittern is a bittern-like bird of tropical regions of the Americas and the sole
List_of_birds_of_Peru
Larus cachinnans (A) LC Order: Eurypygiformes Family: Eurypygidae The sunbittern is a bittern-like bird of tropical regions of the Americas and the sole
List of birds of North America
List_of_birds_of_North_America
Bird that lives on or around water
Coraciiformes) Dippers (family Cinclidae within order Passeriformes) Sunbitterns (family Eurypygidae within order Eurypygiformes) The evolution of waterbirds
Water_bird
Facial structure found in birds and various other animal clades
Phaethontimorphae Phaethontiformes (tropicbirds) Eurypygiformes (kagus and sunbitterns) Aequornithes Gaviiformes (loons or divers) Sphenisciformes (penguins)
Beak
Species of bird
ISBN 978-0-691-16299-7. Gill, Frank; Donsker, David & Rasmussen, Pamela (eds.). "Kagu, Sunbittern, tropicbirds, loons, penguins". IOC World Bird List. Retrieved 27 April
Adélie_penguin
Genus of birds
958P. doi:10.1111/ddi.13072. hdl:11336/141106. ISSN 1472-4642. "Kagu, Sunbittern, tropicbirds, loons, penguins – IOC World Bird List". Retrieved 2022-06-11
Pygoscelis
skimmer, Rynchops niger Order: Eurypygiformes Family: Eurypygidae The sunbittern is a bittern-like bird of tropical regions of the Americas and the sole
List_of_birds_of_Mexico
Bluffing display of an animal used to startle or scare a predator
raised bushy tail, honestly advertising its squirting scent glands. A Sunbittern, Eurypyga helias, opening its wings to display two large eye spots when
Deimatic_behaviour
Species of bird
Phaethontimorphae Phaethontiformes (tropicbirds) Eurypygiformes (kagus and sunbitterns) Aequornithes Gaviiformes (loons or divers) Sphenisciformes (penguins)
Western_capercaillie
Zoo in Florida, United States
Mallard Marabou stork Scarlet macaw Redhead Ruddy duck Southern cassowary Sunbittern Von der Decken's hornbill White-crested laughingthrush White-headed vulture
St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park
St._Augustine_Alligator_Farm_Zoological_Park
Irish Thoroughbred racehorse
winner Shurooq. She was a great-granddaughter of the British broodmare Sunbittern, whose other descendants have included In The Wings, High-Rise, Virginia
Space_Blues
Aerial locomotion in avian dinosaurs
Phaethontimorphae Phaethontiformes (tropicbirds) Eurypygiformes (kagus and sunbitterns) Aequornithes Gaviiformes (loons or divers) Sphenisciformes (penguins)
Bird_flight
Sterna paradisaea (U) Order: Eurypygiformes Family: Eurypygidae The sunbittern is a bittern-like bird of tropical regions of the Americas and the sole
List_of_birds_of_Bolivia
Aquarium in Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
amphibians. Featured animals include: Golden lion tamarin Scarlet ibis Sunbittern Yellow-headed amazon parrot Blue-crowned motmot Turquoise tanager Blue
National_Aquarium_(Baltimore)
Species of owl
Phaethontimorphae Phaethontiformes (tropicbirds) Eurypygiformes (kagus and sunbitterns) Aequornithes Gaviiformes (loons or divers) Sphenisciformes (penguins)
Christmas_boobook
Species of bird
Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (July 2021). "Kagu, Sunbittern, tropicbirds, loons, penguins". IOC World Bird List Version 11.2. International
African_penguin
Species of bird
Phaethontimorphae Phaethontiformes (tropicbirds) Eurypygiformes (kagus and sunbitterns) Aequornithes Gaviiformes (loons or divers) Sphenisciformes (penguins)
Blue-footed_booby
Phaetontimorphae Phaethoniformes White-tailed tropicbird Eurypygiformes Sunbittern Cursorimorphae Charadriiformes Killdeer Gruiformes Grey-crowned crane
Genomic_evolution_of_birds
skimmer, Rynchops niger Order: Eurypygiformes Family: Eurypygidae The sunbittern is a bittern-like bird of tropical regions of the Americas and the sole
List_of_birds_of_Guatemala
Birds living in the maritime environment
Aequornithes; this clade also includes the non-seabird Eurypygiformes (kagu and sunbittern). The Charadriiformes are more distantly related to the other seabirds
Seabird
tern, Thalasseus maximus Order: Eurypygiformes Family: Eurypygidae The sunbittern is a bittern-like bird of tropical regions of the Americas and the sole
List_of_birds_of_Suriname
Order of birds
life of modern birds" aligns the Phaethontiformes most closely with the sunbittern and the kagu of the Eurypygiformes, with these two clades forming the
Phaethontiformes
Taxon of birds
penguins, herons, pelicans, storks, etc.) Eurypygimorphae Eurypygiformes (sunbittern, kagu) Phaethontiformes (tropicbirds) Telluraves Afroaves Accipitrimorphae
Passerea
Zoo in San Diego, California, U.S
crested oropendola, Inca terns, keel-billed toucans, ringed teals, sunbitterns and toco toucans as well as golden lion tamarins. It is situated next
San_Diego_Zoo
Place where a bird lays its eggs
Phaethontimorphae Phaethontiformes (tropicbirds) Eurypygiformes (kagus and sunbitterns) Aequornithes Gaviiformes (loons or divers) Sphenisciformes (penguins)
Bird_nest
Zoo and botanical garden in Brugelette, Belgium
birds, including Cape thick-knee, lilac-breasted roller, African jacana, sunbittern and brown-hooded kingfisher. Established in 2004, this rose garden is
Pairi_Daiza
Species of bird
Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (July 2023). "Kagu, Sunbittern, tropicbirds, loons, penguins". IOC World Bird List Version 13.2. International
King_penguin
skimmer, Rynchops niger Order: Eurypygiformes Family: Eurypygidae The sunbittern is a bittern-like bird of tropical regions of the Americas and the sole
List_of_birds_of_Nicaragua
Extinct, flightless bird that was endemic to Rodrigues
Phaethontimorphae Phaethontiformes (tropicbirds) Eurypygiformes (kagus and sunbitterns) Aequornithes Gaviiformes (loons or divers) Sphenisciformes (penguins)
Rodrigues_solitaire
Species of marine bird
Phaethontimorphae Phaethontiformes (tropicbirds) Eurypygiformes (kagus and sunbitterns) Aequornithes Gaviiformes (loons or divers) Sphenisciformes (penguins)
Laysan_albatross
Zoo in Catalonia, Spain
Southern ground hornbill Spangled cotinga Speckled mousebird Spectacled owl Sunbittern Superb fruit dove Triton cockatoo Wattled jacana Western plantain-eater
Barcelona_Zoo
Zoo in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Scarlet ibis Snowy-crowned robin-chat Snowy egret Spotted thick-knee Sunbittern Taveta weaver Tawny frogmouth Violet turaco White-headed buffalo weaver
Lincoln_Park_Zoo
skimmer, Rynchops niger Order: Eurypygiformes Family: Eurypygidae The sunbittern is a bittern-like bird of tropical regions of the Americas and the sole
List_of_birds_of_Costa_Rica
Zoo and aquarium in Omaha, Nebraska, US
pigeon Pied imperial pigeon African pygmy goose Hamerkop Javan pond heron Sunbittern Lowland paca Malayan tapir Indian crested porcupine Müller's gibbon White-fronted
Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
Omaha's_Henry_Doorly_Zoo_and_Aquarium
Zoo in Boston, Massachusetts
greater roadrunners, Indian blue peafowls, keas, red-crested turacos, sunbitterns, violet turacos, White-naped cranes, and various waterfowl, turtles,
Franklin_Park_Zoo
Extinct genus of birds
ancestor which lived in prehistoric Gondwana; another Gondwanan bird, the sunbittern of South America, is the closest living relative of the kagu. A 2011 genetic
Adzebill
Species of bird
November 2012. Retrieved 25 March 2010. Williams (1995) p. 211 "Kagu, Sunbittern, tropicbirds, loons, penguins – IOC World Bird List". worldbirdnames.org
Macaroni_penguin
Phaethontimorphae Phaethontiformes (tropicbirds) Eurypygiformes (kagus and sunbitterns) Aequornithes Gaviiformes (loons or divers) Sphenisciformes (penguins)
Glossary_of_bird_terms
Peruvian nature reserve
razor-billed curassow, the blue-and-yellow macaw, the variegated tinamou, the sunbittern, the red-and-green macaw, the horned curassow, the golden-tailed sapphire
Tambopata_National_Reserve
Species of bird
Phaethontimorphae Phaethontiformes (tropicbirds) Eurypygiformes (kagus and sunbitterns) Aequornithes Gaviiformes (loons or divers) Sphenisciformes (penguins)
Mountain_bluebird
Lists of birds by population Lists of organisms by population "Kagu, Sunbittern, tropicbirds, loons, penguins – IOC World Bird List". www.worldbirdnames
List of Gaviiformes by population
List_of_Gaviiformes_by_population
Zoo in Providence, Rhode Island; third oldest zoo in the United States
Linnaeus's two-toed sloths, piranhas, scarlet ibises, southern tamanduas, sunbitterns, white-faced sakis, yellow-banded poison dart frogs, and yellow-rumped
Roger_Williams_Park_Zoo
Order of heavy-bodied ground-feeding birds
Phaethontimorphae Phaethontiformes (tropicbirds) Eurypygiformes (kagus and sunbitterns) Aequornithes Gaviiformes (loons or divers) Sphenisciformes (penguins)
Galliformes
skimmer, Rynchops niger (A) Order: Eurypygiformes Family: Eurypygidae The sunbittern is a bittern-like bird of tropical regions of the Americas and the sole
List_of_birds_of_Panama
Species of bird
Phaethontimorphae Phaethontiformes (tropicbirds) Eurypygiformes (kagus and sunbitterns) Aequornithes Gaviiformes (loons or divers) Sphenisciformes (penguins)
Eastern_bluebird
Sumba myzomela Sumichrast's wren Summer tanager Sun lark Sun parakeet Sunbittern Sunda blue flycatcher Sunda brush cuckoo Sunda collared dove Sunda coucal
List_of_birds_by_common_name
Phaethontimorphae Phaethontiformes (tropicbirds) Eurypygiformes (kagus and sunbitterns) Aequornithes Gaviiformes (loons or divers) Sphenisciformes (penguins)
List of extinct bird species since 1500
List_of_extinct_bird_species_since_1500
relatives) Cuculiformes (cuckoos and relatives) Eurypygiformes (kagu and sunbittern) Falconiformes (falcons and relatives) Galliformes (landfowl) Gaviiformes
List_of_birds_by_population
Multi-volume series covering all bird species
and coots) Heliornithidae (finfoots) Rhynochetidae (kagu) Eurypygidae (sunbittern) Cariamidae (seriemas) Otididae (bustards) Jacanidae (jacanas) Rostratulidae
Handbook of the Birds of the World
Handbook_of_the_Birds_of_the_World
Zoo in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
herons, buff-crested bustards, Guam rails, Inca terns, masked lapwings, sunbitterns, thick-billed parrots, penguins and puffins. (outside) Salmon-crested
Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden
Cincinnati_Zoo_and_Botanical_Garden
Peruvian tern Guadalupe murrelet Shore dotterel Nordmann's greenshank Sunbittern, Kagu Kagu Penguins Emperor penguin Northern rockhopper penguin Erect-crested
List_of_endangered_birds
tern, Thalasseus maximus Order: Eurypygiformes Family: Eurypygidae The sunbittern is a bittern-like bird of tropical regions of the Americas and the sole
List_of_birds_of_Guyana
Zoo in Louisville, Kentucky, United States
finch Sandhill crane Madagascar crested ibis Green naped rainbow lorikeet Sunbittern Red-breasted goose Chilean flamingo Blue-gray tanager Bay-headed tanager
Louisville_Zoo
tern, Thalasseus maximus Order: Eurypygiformes Family: Eurypygidae The sunbittern is a bittern-like bird of tropical regions of the Americas and the sole
List_of_birds_of_Venezuela
cuckoo Genus Urodynamis – Pacific long-tailed cuckoo Sunbitterns and kagu Family Eurypygidae – sunbittern Genus Eurypyga Family Rhynochetidae – kagu Genus
List_of_bird_genera
Population estimates of Phoenicopteriformes (flamingo) species
relatives) Cuculiformes (cuckoos and relatives) Eurypygiformes (kagu and sunbittern) Falconiformes (falcons and relatives) Galliformes (landfowl) Gaviiformes
List of Phoenicopteriformes by population
List_of_Phoenicopteriformes_by_population
Zoo in Leipzig, Germany
pigeon Pied imperial pigeon Radjah shelduck Red fody Red-whiskered bulbul Sunbittern Turquoise tanager Victoria crowned pigeon White-crowned robin-chat Reptiles
Leipzig_Zoological_Garden
maximus (Boddaert, 1783) Order: Eurypygiformes Family: Eurypygidae The sunbittern is a bittern-like bird of tropical regions of the Americas and the sole
List_of_birds_of_Colombia
Central question in evolutionary biology of birds
Phaethontimorphae Phaethontiformes (tropicbirds) Eurypygiformes (kagus and sunbitterns) Aequornithes Gaviiformes (loons or divers) Sphenisciformes (penguins)
Origin_of_birds
Zoo in Asheboro, North Carolina, United States
to walk among different species of free-flying tropicbirds including, sunbitterns, Victoria crowned pigeons, masked lapwings, Nicobar pigeons, Asian fairy-bluebirds
North_Carolina_Zoo
Bird in the Old World warbler family from Eurasia and Africa
Phaethontimorphae Phaethontiformes (tropicbirds) Eurypygiformes (kagus and sunbitterns) Aequornithes Gaviiformes (loons or divers) Sphenisciformes (penguins)
Eurasian_blackcap
relatives) Cuculiformes (cuckoos and relatives) Eurypygiformes (kagu and sunbittern) Falconiformes (falcons and relatives) Galliformes (landfowl) Gaviiformes
List of Galliformes by population
List_of_Galliformes_by_population
Species of bird
Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (February 2025). "Kagu, Sunbittern, tropicbirds, loons, penguins". IOC World Bird List Version 15.1. International
Eastern_rockhopper_penguin
Clade of birds
swifts, nightjars and allies), pigeons, sandgrouses, mesites, Eurypygae (sunbittern and kagu), tropicbirds and Mirandornithes (flamingos and grebes), but
Metaves
Zoo in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
gentoo penguin, red-billed hornbill, the whooping crane, Inca tern and sunbittern, as well as various pigeons and herons. Opened in 1992 at the cost of
Milwaukee_County_Zoo
Eye-like marking used for mimicry or distraction
butterflies and moths and certain other insects, as well as birds like the sunbittern, serve functions in addition to mimicry; indeed, it is unclear whether
Eyespot_(mimicry)
Plan for survival of endangered species
Abdim's (White-Bellied) Stork, Marabou Stork, Saddle-Billed Stork, White Sunbittern Swan, Coscoroba Swan, Trumpeter Takin, Sichuan Tamandua, Southern Tamarin
Species_Survival_Plan
Extinct genus of birds
closely related to the sunbittern, which was also classified as a member of the Gruiformes at the time. However, the sunbittern has since been classified
Messelornis
Migratory aquatic bird found in the northern hemisphere
Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (December 2023). "Kagu, Sunbittern, tropicbirds, loons, penguins". IOC World Bird List Version 14.1. International
Black-throated_loon
Species of owl native to Australia
Phaethontimorphae Phaethontiformes (tropicbirds) Eurypygiformes (kagus and sunbitterns) Aequornithes Gaviiformes (loons or divers) Sphenisciformes (penguins)
Australian_boobook
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