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Family Heliornithidae - Finfoots [1]

The finfoots (Heliornithidae) and flufftails (Sarothruridae) are sister taxa (Hackett et al. 2008).

Heliornithidae   genera: 3
Heliornithidae   species: 3
Heliornithidae   subspecies: 4

Heliornithidae   Breeding Range: MA, OR, SA, AF [2]

Heliornithidae

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Common name Species + authority Br.
range
au yr id
African finfoot Podica senegalensis (Vieillot, 1817) AF Viei 1817 1
Masked finfoot Heliopais personatus (Gray, GR, 1849) OR Gray 1849 2
Sungrebe Heliornis fulica (Boddaert, 1783) MA SA Bodd 1783 3


Heliornithidae genera

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Genus + authority spp Br.
range
au yr id Comment
Podica Lesson, RP, 1831 1 AF Less 1831 1
Heliopais Sharpe, 1893 1 OR Shar 1893 2
Heliornis Bonnaterre, 1791 1 MA SA Bonn 1791 3


References

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  1. ^ Gill, F, D Donsker, and P Rasmussen (Eds). 2023. IOC World Bird List (v 13.2). https://www.worldbirdnames.org
  2. ^ IOC Ranges