In addition, 21 of 23 species of the order Ciconiiformes of Mexico inhabit these mangroves.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mayan Corridor mangroves] Reference

Special international research is conducted here on ecology and biology of waterfowl (Steganopodes, Ciconiiformes), as well as on herring gull (Larus argentatus) and thin-billed curlew (Numenius tenuirostris).    From Wordnik.com.  [Kazakh steppe] Reference

DNA hybridization places penguins within an enlarged Ciconiiformes and estimates a close relationship between penguins, loons, frigate-birds and tubenoses (procellariids).    From Wordnik.com.  [Featured Articles - Encyclopedia of Earth] Reference

Aves: Ciconiiformes) from the Pleistocene of Liang Bua, Flores Indonesia).    From Wordnik.com.  [Wired Top Stories] Reference

Ciconiiformes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bird lists] Reference

There are regularly more than 20,000 waterbirds present, including populations of Ciconiiformes, Anatidae, Accipitriformes, Charadriidae, and Sternidae.    From Wordnik.com.  [Po Basin mixed forests] Reference