Handbook of the Birds of the World - Volume 5

Barn-owls to Hummingbirds

Published by Lynx Edicions

Foreword on risk indicators and status assessment in birds by Nigel J. Collar

 Order STRIGIFORMES    
Family Tytonidae (Barn-owls)   M. D. Bruce
Family Strigidae (Typical Owls)   J. S. Marks, R. J. Cannings & H. Mikkola
 Order CAPRIMULGIFORMES    
Family Steatornithidae (Oilbird)   B. T. Thomas
Family Aegothelidae (Owlet-nightjars)   D. T. Holyoak
Family Podargidae (Frogmouths)   D. T. Holyoak
Family Nyctibiidae (Potoos)   M. Cohn-Haft
Family Caprimulgidae (Nightjars)   N. Cleere
 Order APODIFORMES    
Family Apodidae (Swifts)   P. Chantler
Family Hemiprocnidae (Tree-swifts)   D. R. Wells
Family Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)   K. L. Schuchmann