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→Endemic birds of Madagascar
<td>English name</td>
<td>Malagasy name</td></tr>
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<td coslpan="3">Family Grebes (Podicipedidae)</td></tr>
<tr bgcolor="#eadece" valign="top"><td>''Tachybaptus pelzelnii''</td>
<td>[[Alaotra grebe]]</td>
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<tr bgcolor="#eadece"><td coslpan="3"> </td></tr>
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<td coslpan="3">Family Herons (Ardeidae)</td></tr>
<tr bgcolor="#eadece" valign="top"><td>''Ardeola idae''</td>
<td>[[Madagascar heron]] or Humblot’s Heron</td>
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<tr bgcolor="#eadece"><td coslpan="3"> </td></tr>
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<td coslpan="3">Family Ibises, Spoonbills (Threskiornithidae)</td></tr>
<tr bgcolor="#eadece" valign="top"><td>''Lophotibis cristata''</td>
<td>[[Madagascar crested ibis]]</td>
<td>Lampirana</td></tr>
<tr bgcolor="#eadece"><td coslpan="3"> </td></tr>
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<td coslpan="3">Family Ducks, Geese, Swans (Anatidae)</td></tr>
<tr bgcolor="#eadece" valign="top"><td>''Anas bernieri''</td>
<td>[[Madagascar pochard]]</td>
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<tr bgcolor="#eadece"><td coslpan="3"> </td></tr>
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<td coslpan="3">Family Hawks, Eagles (Accipitridae)</td></tr>
<tr bgcolor="#eadece" valign="top"><td>''Aviceda madagascariensis''</td>
<td>[[Madagascar buzzard]]</td>
<td>Bobaky</td></tr>
<tr bgcolor="#eadece"><td coslpan="3"> </td></tr>
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<td coslpan="3">Family Falcons, Caracaras (Falconidae)</td></tr>
<tr bgcolor="#eadece" valign="top"><td>''Falco newtoni''</td>
<td>[[Banded kestrel]]</td>
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<tr bgcolor="#eadece"><td coslpan="3"> </td></tr>
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<td coslpan="3">Family Pheasants, Partridges, Turkeys, Grouse (Phasianidae)</td></tr>
<tr bgcolor="#eadece" valign="top"><td>''Margaroperdix madagarensis''</td>
<td>[[Madagascar partridge]]</td>
<td>Traotrao</td></tr>
<tr bgcolor="#eadece"><td coslpan="3"> </td></tr>
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<td coslpan="3">Family Mesites (Mesitornithidae)</td></tr>
<tr bgcolor="#eadece" valign="top"><td>''Mesitornis variegatus'' or ''Mesitornis variegata''</td>
<td>[[Subdesert mesite]]</td>
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<td coslpan="3">Family Buttonquails (Turnicidae)</td></tr>
<tr bgcolor="#eadece" valign="top"><td>''Turnix nigricollis''</td>
<td>[[Madagascar buttonquail]]</td>
<td>Kibo</td></tr>
<tr bgcolor="#eadece"><td coslpan="3"> </td></tr>
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<td coslpan="3">Family Rails, Gallinules, Coots (Rallidae)</td></tr>
<tr bgcolor="#eadece" valign="top"><td>''Rallus madagascariensis''</td>
<td>[[Sakalava rail]]</td>
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<tr bgcolor="#eadece"><td coslpan="3"> </td></tr>
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<td coslpan="3">Family Jacanas (Jacanidae)</td></tr>
<tr bgcolor="#eadece" valign="top"><td>''Actophilornis albinucha''</td>
<td>[[Madagascar jacana]]</td>
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<tr bgcolor="#eadece"><td coslpan="3"> </td></tr>
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<td coslpan="3">Family Coursers, Pratincoles (Glareolidae)</td></tr>
<tr bgcolor="#eadece" valign="top"><td>''Glareola ocularis''</td>
<td>[[Madagascar pratincole]]</td>
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<tr bgcolor="#eadece"><td coslpan="3"> </td></tr>
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<td coslpan="3">Family Plovers (Charadriidae)</td></tr>
<tr bgcolor="#eadece" valign="top"><td>''Charadrius thoracicus''</td>
<td>[[Madagascar plover]] or Black-banded Plover</td>
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<tr bgcolor="#eadece"><td coslpan="3"> </td></tr>
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<td coslpan="3">Family Sandpipers, Snipes, Phalaropes (Scolopacidae)</td></tr>
<tr bgcolor="#eadece" valign="top"><td>''Gallinago macrodactyla''</td>
<td>[[Madagascar snipe]]</td>
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<tr bgcolor="#eadece"><td coslpan="3"> </td></tr>
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<td coslpan="3">Family Sandgrouse (Pteroclidae)</td></tr>
<tr bgcolor="#eadece" valign="top"><td>''Pterocles personatus''</td>
<td>[[Madagascar sandgrouse]]</td>
<td>Hatrakatraky</td></tr>
<tr bgcolor="#eadece"><td coslpan="3"> </td></tr>
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<td coslpan="3">Family Pigeons, Doves (Columbidae)</td></tr>
<tr bgcolor="#eadece" valign="top"><td>''Nesoenas picturatus'' or ''Streptopelia picturata''</td>
<td>[[Madagascar blue pigeon]]</td>
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<tr bgcolor="#eadece"><td coslpan="3"> </td></tr>
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<td coslpan="3">Family Parrots (Psittacidae)</td></tr>
<tr bgcolor="#eadece" valign="top"><td>''Coracopsis vasa''</td>