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Meet Suliformes, one of the newest orders of birds

10,000 Birds

But meanwhile, let’s look at the four avian families that comprise the brand new order Suliformes. Reed Cormorant ( Microcarbo africanus ), Nairobi, Kenya © David J. They are all primarily fish-eaters adapted for life in the water and the air. The proposal from U.S.

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