Dichotomous Key/Passeriformes

Dichotomous Key

Passeriformes
Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Subphylum	Vertebrata
Class	Aves
Order	Passeriformes

Aves keys
Orders
Accipitriformes | Anseriformes | Apodiformes | Caprimulgiformes | Charadriiformes | Dichotomous Key/Ciconiiformes | Coliformes | Columbiformes | Coraciiformes | Cuculiformes | Falconiformes | Galliformes | Gaviiformes | Gruiformes | Passeriformes | Pelecaniformes | Podicipediformes | Procellariiformes | Psittaciformes | Pterocliformes | Sphenisciformes | Dichotomous Key/Strigiformes | Struthioniformes | Dichotomous Key/Tinamiformes | Trochiliformes | Trogoniformes | Turniciformes

1

• Syrinx complexity
  • Very complex - #2: Passeri
  • Simple - #3: Tyranni

2: Passeri

• Number of fossa
  • One - #4: Corvida
  • Two - #5: Passerida

4: Corvida

• Mimicking behavior
  • Yes - #6: Menuridae
  • No - #7: Corvida

7: Corvida

• Tongue texture
  • Brush tipped, bristly - #8 - Meliphagidae
  • Smooth, or other - #9 - Corvida

9 - Corvida

Could be Atrichornithidae, Climacteridae, Maluridae, Pardalotidae, Petroicidae, Pomatostomidae, Cinclosomatidae, Neosittidae, Pachycephalidae, Dicruridae, Campephagidae, Oriolidae, Artamidae, Paradisaeidae, Corvidae, Corcorachidae, Irenidae, Laniidae, Vireonidae, Ptilonorhynchidae