Family Sagittariidae (Secretary bird)
Aves - Falconiformes - Sagittariidae
Parent taxon: Serpentariides according to B. C. Livezey and R. L. Zusi 2007
See also Carroll 1988, del Hoyo et al. 2014, Lambrecht 1933 and Mayr 2005
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Amphiserpentarius Sagittarius
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Sagittariidae in the database