List of soaring birds

This is a list of soaring birds, which are birds that can maintain flight without wing flapping, using rising air currents. Many gliding birds are able to "lock" their extended wings by means of a specialized tendon. Bird of prey * Buzzards * Condors * Eagles * Falcons * Harriers * Hawks * Kites * Osprey * Secretary bird * VulturesPasserine * Choughs * Raven * WoodswallowsCranes * SandhillHeronsStorksSea birds * Albatrosses * Frigatebirds * Gulls * Pelicans * Petrels * Shearwaters * TernsExtinct * Argentavis

List of soaring birds

This is a list of soaring birds, which are birds that can maintain flight without wing flapping, using rising air currents. Many gliding birds are able to "lock" their extended wings by means of a specialized tendon. Bird of prey * Buzzards * Condors * Eagles * Falcons * Harriers * Hawks * Kites * Osprey * Secretary bird * VulturesPasserine * Choughs * Raven * WoodswallowsCranes * SandhillHeronsStorksSea birds * Albatrosses * Frigatebirds * Gulls * Pelicans * Petrels * Shearwaters * TernsExtinct * Argentavis