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Glareolidae - Coursers and Pratincoles (1 species)

Glareola pratincola (Collared Pratincole)

Gruidae - Cranes (3 species)

Grus carunculatus (Wattled Crane)
Grus grus (Crane)
Antigone canadensis (Sandhill Crane)

Haematopodidae - Oystercatchers (2 species)

Haematopus bachmani (Black Oystercatcher)
Haematopus ostralegus (Oystercatcher)

Hirundinidae - Swallows and Martins (9 species)

Cecropis daurica (Red-rumped Swallow)
Delichon urbica (House Martin)
Hirundo neoxena (Welcome Swallow)
Hirundo rustica (Swallow)
Progne cryptoleuca (Cuban Martin)
Ptyonoprogne rupestris (Crag Martin)
Stelgidopteryx serripennis (Northern Rough-winged Swallow)
Tachycineta bicolor (Tree Swallow)
Tachycineta thalassina (Violet-green Swallow)

Icteridae - Orioles, Grackles and Cowbirds (15 species)

Agelaius phoeniceus (Red-winged Blackbird)
Amblycercus holosericeus (Yellow-billed Cacique)
Dives atroviolaceus (Cuban Blackbird)
Euphagus cyanocephalus (Brewer's Blackbird)
Icterus cucullatus (Hooded Oriole)
Icterus gularis (Altamira Oriole)
Icterus prosthemelas (Black-cowled Oriole)
Molothrus aeneus (Bronzed Cowbird)
Molothrus ater (Brown-headed Cowbird)
Molothrus bonariensis (Shiny Cowbird)
Quiscalus quiscula (Common Grackle)
Quiscalus major (Boat-tailed Grackle)
Quiscalus mexicanus (Great-tailed Grackle)
Quiscalus niger (Greater Antillean Grackle)
Sturnella neglecta (Western Meadowlark)

Jacanidae - Jacanas (2 species)

Actophilornis africanus (African Jacana)
Jacana spinosa (Northern Jacana)

Laniidae - Shrikes (6 species)

Lanius minor (Lesser Grey Shrike)
Lanius collurio (Red-backed Shrike)
Lanius meridionalis (Southern Grey Shrike)
Lanius senator (Woodchat Shrike)
Lanius senator (Woodchat Shrike)
Lanius ludovicianus (Loggerhead Shrike)
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