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- The Tyrannides contain all the suboscines from the Americas except the broad-billed sapayoa. The families listed here are those recognised by the International Ornithologists' Union (IOC).
- A 2011 analysis of mitochondrial and nuclear DNA found the broad-billed fairywren and Campbell's fairywren, both formerly lumped together in the genus "Malurus," to lie in a clade with the two other monospecific New Guinea genera and as such, they were later re-classified as separate species within the genus "Chenorhamphus".
- Three species, the broad-billed prion ("Pachyptila vittata"), the Antarctic prion ("Pachyptila desolata") and the fairy prion ("Pachyptila turtur"), range into the subtropics.
- The island has been identified as an Important Bird Area by BirdLife International because it supports large breeding colonies of broad-billed prions (330,000 pairs), Chatham petrels (up to 1000 pairs) and white-faced storm petrels (840,000 pairs).
- Before conservation efforts began, the size of the Rangatira population was limited by burrow competition with the broad-billed prion "Pachyptila vittata", of which an estimated 330,000 pairs inhabit the island.
- In others, such as the broad-billed sandpiper, the divided stripes remain separate.
- The Donghak Peasant Revolution gave way for various folk songs. The most famous is the "Oh Bird, Oh Bird, Oh Roller" (the 'roller' being mentioned is the broad-billed roller).
- Thirteen additional species of birds became extinct including the Réunion flightless ibis, broad-billed parrot, red rail, Rodrigues rail, and Rodrigues solitaire.
- The broad-billed sandpiper ("Calidris falcinellus") is a small wading bird.
- fortipes") belong to a group that might include the aberrant broad-billed warbler ("Tickellia hodgsoni").
- Todies are generally sedentary; the longest single flight known for the broad-billed tody is 40 m.
- The pectoral and pelvic bones were similar in size to those of the New Zealand kaka ("Nestor meridionalis"), and it may have looked like the great-billed parrot ("Tanygnathus megalorynchos") in life, but with a larger head and tail.
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