The PEDIGREE of
Order Apodiformes (Hummingbirds & Swifts)

 "Child(ren)":       Family Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)   ;   Apodidae (swifts)   ;   Hemiprocnidae (tree swifts)   ;   two extinct families
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/-- Superclass Ornithodira   +====> [ 79]
/-- Clade Dinosauria
/-- Clade Saurischia ('lizard-hipped' dinosaurs)
/-- Clade Theropoda (Bipedal Dinosaurs)
/-- Clade Tetanurae
/-- Clade Coelurosauria (Feathered Theropods)
/-- Clade Maniraptora
/-- Clade Avialae (Birds)
/-- Clade Euornithes (Advanced Flying Birds)
/-- Class Aves (Modern Beaked Birds)
/-- Subclass Neornithes
/-- Infraclass Neognathae
/-- Legion Neoaves
/-- Sublegion Metaves
/-- Cohort Cypselomorphae
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- Order Apodiformes (Hummingbirds & Swifts)
 

 
  ``2-Great Grandchild:''       Bee Hummingbird
 

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