Sangbird

Songbird Temporal range: Early Eocene tae present
Eopsaltria australis
Song o a Spizella passerina
Scientific classification
Kinrick:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Cless:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Suborder:	Passeri Linnaeus, 1758
Faimilies
Mony, see text
Synonyms
See text

A songbird is a bird belangin tae the clade Passeri o the perchin birds (Passeriformes).

Taxonomy an seestematics

• Corvida
  • Menuridae: lyrebirds
  • Atrichornithidae: scrub birds
  • Climacteridae: Australie treecreepers
  • Maluridae: fairy-wrens, emu-wrens an grasswrens
  • Meliphagidae: honeyeaters an chats
  • Pardalotidae: pardalotes, scrubwrens, thornbills, an gerygones
  • Petroicidae: Australasian robins
  • Orthonychidae: logrunners
  • Pomatostomidae: Australasian babblers
  • Cinclosomatidae: whipbirds an allies
  • Neosittidae: sittellas
  • Pachycephalidae: whistlers, shrike-thrushes, pitohuis an allies
  • Dicruridae: monarch fleecatchers an allies
  • Campephagidae: cuckoo shrikes an trillers
  • Oriolidae: orioles an figbirds
  • Artamidae: woodswallows
  • Cracticidae: butcherbirds, currawongs an Australie Magpie
  • Pityriaseidae: Bornean Bristlehead
  • Paradisaeidae: birds o paradise
  • Corvidae: crows, magpies, an jays
  • Corcoracidae: White-winged Chough an Apostlebird
  • Irenidae: fairy-bluebirds
  • Laniidae: shrikes
  • Vireonidae: vireos
  • Ptilonorhynchidae: bowerbirds
  • †Turnagridae: Piopio
• Passerida
  • Aegithalidae: lang-tailed tits
  • Aegithinidae: ioras
  • Alaudidae: larks
  • Bombycillidae: waxwings an allies
  • Cardinalidae: cardinals
  • Callaeidae: kokako, saddleback an the extinct huia
  • Certhiidae: treecreepers
  • Chloropseidae: leafbirds
  • Cinclidae: dippers
  • Cisticolidae: cisticolas an allies
  • Dicaeidae: flowerpeckers
  • Drepanididae: Hawaiian honeycreepers
  • Emberizidae: buntings an American sparraes
  • Estrildidae: estrildid finches (waxbills, munias, etc.)
  • Eupetidae: rail-babbler
  • Hirundinidae: swallaes an martins
  • Hypocoliidae: Hypocolius
  • Icteridae: American blackbirds, New World orioles, grackles an coubirds.
  • †Mohoidae
  • Ptilogonatidae: silky flycatchers
  • Motacillidae: wagtails an pipits
  • Picathartidae: rockfowl
  • Prunellidae: accentor
  • Melanocharitidae: berrypeckers an langbills
  • Paramythiidae: tit berrypecker an crestit berrypeckers
  • Passeridae: true sparraes
  • Parulidae: New Warld warblers, for example the Black-throatit blue warblers
  • Thraupidae: tanagers an allies
  • Peucedramidae: Olive Warbler
  • Fringillidae: true finches
  • Nectariniidae: sunbirds
  • Mimidae: mockingbirds an thrashers
  • Sittidae: nuthatches
  • Troglodytidae: wrens
  • Polioptilidae: gnatcatchers
  • Paridae: tits, chickadees an titmice
  • Regulidae: kinglets
  • Pycnonotidae: bulbuls
  • Phylloscopidae: leaf-warblers an allies. Recently split frae Sylviidae.
  • Sylviidae: Auld Warld warblers
  • Timaliidae: babblers
  • Pellorneidae: grund babblers
  • Leiothrichidae: laughinthrushes an allies
  • Muscicapidae: Auld Warld fleecatchers an chats
  • Turdidae: thrushes an allies
  • Sturnidae: starlins
  • Zosteropidae: white-ees