Corvides

Corvides is a clade of birds in the order of Passeriformes.[1] Previously referred to as the core Corvoidea,[2] the evolutionary history and biogeography, behavior and eco-morphology of Corvides has been extensively studied.[3][2][4][5][6][7][8][9][10] Corvides appear to represent an island radiation, which colonized all continents except Antarctica.[11]

Corvides
King bird-of-paradise (Cicinnurus regius)
Eurasian jay (Garrulus glandarius)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain:Eukaryota
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Suborder:Passeri
Infraorder:Corvides
Clades

Campephagidae
Cinclosomatidae
Corvoidea
Falcunculidae
Oreoicidae
Psophodidae
Pachycephalidae
Mohouidae
Neosittidae
Eulacestomatidae
Paramythiidae
Malaconotoidea
Vireonidae

Systematics

Corvides contains the following families:[12][2]

References