Corvides
Corvides is a clade of birds in the order of Passeriformes. Previously referred to as the core Corvoidea, the evolutionary history and biogeography, behavior and eco-morphology of Corvides has been extensively studied. Corvides appear to represent an island radiation, which colonized all continents except Antarctica.
Systematics
Corvides contains the following families:- Cinclosomatidae
- Mohouidae
- Neosittidae
- Superfamily Corvoidea
- * Corcoracidae
- * Corvidae
- * Dicruridae
- * Laniidae
- * Ifritidae
- * Melampittidae
- * Monarchidae
- * Paradisaeidae
- * Platylophidae
- * Rhipiduridae
- Superfamily Malaconotoidea
- * Aegithinidae
- * Artamidae
- * Machaerirhynchidae
- * Malaconotidae
- * Pityriaseidae
- * Platysteiridae
- * Rhagologidae
- * Vangidae
- Superfamily Orioloidea
- * Campephagidae
- * Eulacestomatidae
- * Falcunculidae
- * Oreoicidae
- * Oriolidae
- * Pachycephalidae
- * Paramythiidae
- * Psophodidae
- * Vireonidae