穴鳥類(學名:Cavitaves)包括:鵑鴗目(學名:Leptosomiformes)和真穴鳥類(學名:Eucavitaves,包括:咬鵑啄木鳥翠鳥犀鳥戴勝巨嘴鳥這一大群鳥)[1][2][3][4][5][6],命名的源由是因為這些鳥種大多在洞穴築巢。

穴鸟类
棕頸犀鳥, Aceros nipalensis 飛抵巢穴前
科学分类 编辑
界: 动物界 Animalia
门: 脊索动物门 Chordata
纲: 鸟纲 Aves
演化支 今颚类 Neognathae
演化支 新鸟类 Neoaves
演化支 雀类 Passerea
演化支 陸鳥類 Telluraves
演化支 非洲禽类 Afroaves
总目: 佛法僧总目 Coraciimorphae
演化支 穴鸟类 Cavitaves
Ericson, 2012
演化支
穴鳥類

鵑鴗目 (鵑鴗)

真穴鳥類

咬鵑目 (咬鵑)

鴷翠鳥類

犀鳥目 (犀鳥、戴勝)

佛法僧目 (佛法僧和翠鳥)

鴷形目 (啄木鳥和巨嘴鳥)

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