SPECIES UPDATES - IOC Version 2.10 (Draft)

Seq

IOC English Name

Scientific Name

Change

Code

After Species

Source

14 Sira Curassoq Pauxi koepckeae ADD AS Horned Curassow (P. unicornis) GastaƱaga, MacLeod, Brooks & Hennessey 2011
52 Oberholser's Fruit Dove Ptilinopus epius ADD AS Maroon-chinned Fruit Dove (Banggai) Fruit Dove (P. subgularis) Rheindt, Eaton & Verbelen 2011
52 Sula Fruit Dove Ptilinopus mangoliensis ADD AS Maroon-chinned Fruit Dove (Banggai) Fruit Dove (P. subgularis) Rheindt, Eaton & Verbelen 2011
73 Salim Ali's Swift Apus salimali ADD AS Pacific Swift (A. pacificus) Leader 2011
73 Blyth's Swift Apus leuconyx ADD AS Pacific Swift (A. pacificus) Leader 2011
73 Cook's Swift Apus cooki ADD AS Pacific Swift (A. pacificus) Leader 2011
154 Saipan Reed Warbler Acrocephalus hiwae ADD AS Nightingale Reed Warbler(L.lucinius) Cibois et al 2011
154 Pagan Reed Warbler Acrocephalus yamashinae ADD AS Nightingale Reed Warbler(L.lucinius) Cibois et al 2011
             

SPECIES UPDATES - IOC Version 2.9 (July 10,2011)

Seq

IOC English Name

Scientific Name

Change

Code

After Species

Source

22 Eastern Rockhopper Penguin Eudyptes filholi DEL AL Genetically distinct from E. chrysocome, but case for species distinction is weak BLI, cf Banks et al 2006
37 Tsingy Wood Rail Canirallus beankaensis ADD AS Madagascar Wood Rail (C. kioloides) Goodman et al 2011
52 Black-banded Fruit Dove Ptilinopus alligator ADD AS Banded Fruit Dove (P. cinctus) HBW 4; see also Christidis & Boles 2008
83 Blue-moustached Bee-eater Merops mentalis ADD AS Blue-headed Bee-eater(M. muelleri) Marks et al 2007, BLI 4
85 Whitely's Toucanet Aulacorhynchus whitelianus ADD AS Chestnut-tipped Toucanet (A. derbianus) Bonaccorso et al 2011 resurrect Cory species group of tepui region taxa; SACC proposal needed
85 Chestnut-mandibled Toucan Ramphastos swainsonii DEL AL Treat as ssp of Black-mandibled Toucan (Ramphastos ambiguus) SACC 440, NACC 2010-B-13
90 Bronze-winged Woodpecker Colaptes aeruginosus ADD AS, PHY Golden-olive Woodpecker (C.[Piculus] rubiginosus) C. aeruginosus (currently treated as a ssp of C.rubiginosus) is sister to C. auricularis; rubiginosus is sister to C. atricollis (Moore et al 2010)
110 Xingu Scale-backed Antbird Willisornis vidua ADD AS Common Scale-backed Antbird (W. poecilinotus) Xingu Scale-backed Antbird, including subspecies vidua and nigrigula is split from Scale-backed Antbird (Isler and Whitney 2011); SACC proposal badly needed. shorter English name preferred ??
132 Northern Fiscal Lanius humeralis ADD AS Southern [Common] Fiscal (L.collaris) Fuchs et al 2011
132 Uhehe Fiscal Lanius marwitzi DEL AL Subspecies of L. collaris Fuchs et al 2011
138 Mexican Jay Aphelocoma wollweberi ADD AS Transvolcanic [Mexican] Jay (A.ultramarina) McCormack et al 2008, NACC 2010-B-12
151 Montane Tiny Greenbul Phyllastrephus albigula ADD AS [Lowland] Tiny Greenbul (P. debilis) Fuchs et al 2011
154 Sakhalin Grasshopper Warbler Locustella amnicola ADD AS Gray's Grasshopper Warbler (L. fasciolata) King 1997; Drovetski et al 2004; Alstrom et al 2011, OBC; cf Dickinson 2003, HBW 11 w comments.
163 Sao Tome White-eye  Zosterops feae ADD AS Principe White-eye (Z.ficedulinus) Phylogeny with respect to ficedulinus (and griseovirescens) and sister relation to Speirops spp (Melo et al 2011)
171 Kibale Ground Thrush Geokichla [Zoothera] kibalensis DEL AL Treat this virtually unknown holdover from Sibley & Monroe as ssp of Black-eared Ground Thrush G. cameronensis as do other major lists (P Gregory comm). Dickinson 2003, Stevenson and Fanshawe 2002
176 Philippine Magpie-Robin Copsychus mindanensis ADD AS Oriental Magpie-Robin (C. saularis) Sheldon et al 2009
178 Ethiopian Grey Flycatcher Bradornis pumilus DEL AL Subspecies of African Grey Flycatcher (B. microrhynchus) Dickinson 2003, HBW; cf Sibley & Monroe
183 Orange-tufted Spiderhunter Arachnothera flammifera ADD AS Little Spiderhunter (A. longirostra) Cheke & Mann HBW 13, Lohman et al 2010, Rahman et al 2010
183 Pale Spiderhunter Arachnothera dilutior ADD AS Little Spiderhunter (A. longirostra) Cheke & Mann HBW 13, Lohman et al 2010, Rahman et al 2010
203 Masked Cardinal Paroaria nigrogenis ADD AS Red-capped Cardinal (P. gularis) Dávalos & Porzecanski 2009, SACC 469A
             
             

SPECIES UPDATES - IOC Version 2.8 (MAR 31,2011)

Seq

IOC English Name

Scientific Name

Change

Code

After Species

Source

24 Boyd's Shearwater Puffinus boydi ADD AS Barolo [Macaronesian] Shearwater Robb and Mullarney 2008, BOU; Olson 2010
28 Eastern Great Egret Ardea modesta DEL AL   Published basis for separation of modesta from alba was incorrect;revisit to split New World and Old World taxa correctly (Pratt MS)
29 King Shag Leucocarbo albiventer DEL AL   Sympatry of King Shag and Imperial Shag in s SA needs study to resolve status as species of color morph (Siegel-Causey 1986,Rasmussen, Jaramillo 2003) best to lump for now as do HBW, SACC, cf Dickinson 2003)
29 South Georgia Shag Leucocarbo georgianus ADD AS Imperial Shag L. atriceps Orta 1992, Jaramillo 2003, HANZAB, HBW
30 Antarctic Shag Leucocarbo bransfieldensis ADD AS Imperial Shag L. atriceps Orta 1992, Jaramillo 2003, HANZAB, HBW; SACC needs proposal
30 Heard Island Shag Leucocarbo nivalis ADD AS Imperial Shag L. atriceps Orta 1992, Jaramillo 2003, HANZAB, HBW
30 Crozet Shag Leucocarbo melanogenis ADD AS Imperial Shag L. atriceps Orta 1992, Jaramillo 2003, HANZAB, HBW
30 Macquarie Shag Leucocarbo purpurascens ADD AS Imperial Shag L. atriceps Orta 1992, Jaramillo 2003, HANZAB, HBW
73 Wedge-tailed Sabrewing Campylopterus pampa ADD AS Curve-winged Saberwing (C.curvipennis) Peterson & Navarro-Sigüenza 2009, Gonzalez et al 2011; English names follow Ridgway, Sibley & Monroe 1993, AOU 1998

108

Restinga Antwren

Formicivora littoralis

DEL

AL

 

Firme & Raposo 2011; SACC needs proposal

155 Kamchatka Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus examinandus ADD AS Arctic Warbler Alström et al 2011
155 Japanese Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus xanthodryas ADD AS Arctic Warbler Alström et al 2011
202 Grey-striped Brush Finch Arremon costaricensis ADD AS Stripe-headed Brush Finch (A. torquatus) Cadena & Cuervo 2010, SACC 468
202 Colombian Brush Finch Arremon basilicus ADD AS Stripe-headed Brush Finch (A. torquatus) Cadena & Cuervo 2010, SACC 468
202 Phelps’s Brush Finch Arremon perijanus ADD AS Stripe-headed Brush Finch (A. torquatus) Cadena & Cuervo 2010, SACC 468
202 Grey-browed Brush Finch Arremon assimilis ADD AS Stripe-headed Brush Finch (A. torquatus) Cadena & Cuervo 2010, SACC 468
202 Buffy-flanked Brush Finch Arremon phaeopleurus ADD AS Stripe-headed Brush Finch (A. torquatus) Cadena & Cuervo 2010, SACC 468
202 Venezuelan Brush Finch Arremon phygas ADD AS Stripe-headed Brush Finch (A. torquatus) Cadena & Cuervo 2010, SACC 468
             

SPECIES UPDATES - IOC Version 2.7 (Dec 29, 2010)

Seq

IOC English Name

Scientific Name

Change

Code

After Species

Source

25

Tricolored Grebe

Tachybaptus tricolor

ADD

AS

Little Grebe

Mlikovský 2010

32 Yellow-billed Kite Milvus aegyptius ADD AS Black Kite Johnson et al. 2005; IOC advisors' consensus
35 Archer's Buzzard Buteo archeri ADD AS Augur Buzzard Riesing et al 2003, HBW 2, cf Clark et al 2003
35 Socotra Buzzard Buteo socotraensis ADD AS Himalayan Buzzard Porter & Kirwan 2010
36 Barrow's Korhaan Eupodotis barrowii DEL AL Subspecies of E. senegalensis Roberts VII, HBW 3
56 Western Ground Parrot Pezoporus flaviventris ADD AS [Eastern] Ground Parrot Murphy et al 2010
62 Burchell's Coucal Centropus burchellii ADD AS White-browed Coucal Roberts VII; reinstate contra Payne 2005
65 Socotra Scops Owl Otus socotranus ADD AS Oriental Scops Owl König & Weick 2008, Redman et al 2009, Porter and Aspinall 2010

73

Tapajos Hermit

Phaethornis aethopyga

ADD

AS

Black-throated Hermit

Piacentini et al. 2009, SACC 442

80

Amazonian Trogon

Trogon ramonianus

ADD

AS

Gartered Trogon

SACC 430

111 Rock Tapaculo Scytalopus petrophilus ADD NEW Mouse-colored Tapaculo Whitney et al 2010
111 Serra do Mar Tapaculo Scytalopus notorius DEL AL   Raposo & Kirwin 2008, Whitney et al 2010

120

Thick-billed Grasswren

Amytornis modestus

ADD

AS

Western [previously Thick-billed] Grasswren (textilis)

Black et al 2010

177 Pretoria Rock Thrush Monticola pretoriae DEL AL Subspecies of M. brevipes with extensive intergradation Dickinson 2003, Roberts VII, Ryan-Bowie comm

188

Angolan Waxbill

Coccopygia bocagei

ADD

AS

Swee Waxbill

Payne 2010, Birds of Africa VII

188 Kandt's Waxbill Estrilda kandti ADD AS Black-headed Waxbill Birds of Africa VII

209

Entre Rios Seedeater

Sporophila zelichi

DEL

AL

Color morph of Marsh Seedeater

Areta, 2008; SACC 376

             
             

SPECIES UPDATES - IOC Version 2.6 (Oct 23, 2010)

 

Seq

IOC English Name

Scientific Name

Change

Code

After Species

Source

68

Blyth's Frogmouth

Batrachostomus affinis

ADD

AS

Javan Frogmouth

Cleere 2010

68

Palawan Frogmouth

Batrachostomus chaseni

ADD

AS

Javan Frogmouth

Cleere 2010

69

Mexican Whip-poor-will

Caprimulgus arizonae

ADD

AS

[Eastern] Whip-poor-will

NACC 2010

70

Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar

Aegotheles affinis  

ADD

AS

Barred Owlet-nightjar

Dumbacher et al 2003; Pratt, Rheindt comm 2010

94

Malayan Banded Pitta

Hydrornis [Pitta] irena

ADD

AS

[Javan] Banded Pitta

Rheindt & Eaton 2010

94

Bornean Banded Pitta

Hydrornis [Pitta] schwaneri

ADD

AS

[Javan] Banded Pitta

Rheindt & Eaton 2010

94

Sula Pitta

Erythropitta dohertyi

DEL

AL

 

Rheindt et al 2010

106

Fulvous Antshrike

Frederickena fulva

ADD

AS

Undulated Antshrike

Isler et al 2010; SACC 431

112

Sucre Antpitta

Grallaricula cumanensis

ADD

AS

Slaty-crowned Antpitta

Donegan 2008, SACC 421A

121

Swan River Honeyeater

Melithreptus chloropsis

ADD

AS

White-naped Honeyeater

Toon et al. 2010

136

Kauai Elepaio

Chasiempis sclateri

ADD

AS

Mascarene Paradise Flycatcher

NACC 2010

136

Oahu Elepaio

Chasiempis ibidis

ADD

AS

Kauai Elepaio

NACC 2010

150

Ashy-fronted Bulbul

Pycnonotus cinereifrons

ADD

AS

Olive-winged Bulbul

Oliveros and Moyle 2010

151

Palawan Bulbul

Alophoixus frater

ADD

AS

Grey-cheeked Bulbul

Oliveros and Moyle 2010

152

Mindoro Bulbul

Hypsipetes [Ixos] mindorensis

ADD

AS

Philippine Bulbul

Oliveros and Moyle 2010

152

Visayan Bulbul

Hypsipetes [Ixos] guimarasensis

ADD

AS

Philippine Bulbul

Oliveros and Moyle 2010

161

Himalayan Shrike-babbler

Pteruthius ripleyi

ADD

AS

Pied [White-browed] Shrike-babbler

Rheindt & Eaton 2009

161

Dalat Shrike-babbler

Pteruthius annamensis

ADD

AS

Pied [White-browed] Shrike-babbler

Rheindt & Eaton 2009

161

Blyth’s Shrike-babbler

Pteruthius aeralatus

ADD

AS

Pied [White-browed] Shrike-babbler

Rheindt & Eaton 2009

161

Clicking Shrike-babbler

Pteruthius intermedius

ADD

AS

Trilling [Chestnut-fronted] Shrike-babbler

Rheindt & Eaton 2009

177

Ruaha Chat

Pentholaea [Myrmecocichla] collaris

ADD

AS

Arnot's Chat

Glen et al 2010

189

White-capped Munia

Lonchura ferruginosa

ADD

AS

Tricolored Munia

BLI 1.0, Restall 1997

198

Variable Oriole

Icterus pyrrhopterus

ADD

AS

Epaulet Oriole

D´Horta et al 2008, SACC 418

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPECIES UPDATES - IOC Version 2.5 (Jul 2010)

 

Seq

IOC English Name

Scientific Name

Change

Code

After Species

Source

39

Common Gallinule

Gallinula galeata 

ADD

AS

Common Moorhen

Groenenberg et al 2008, SACC 416

83

Blue-crowned Motmot

Momotus coeruliceps  

ADD

AS

Russet-crowned Motmot

Navarro-Sigüenza & Peterson 2004

83

Blue-diademed Motmot

Momotus lessoni   

ADD

AS

Blue-crowned Motmot

Stiles 2009

83

Whooping Motmot

Momotus subrufescens  

ADD

AS

Blue-diademed Motmot

Stiles 2009

83

Trinidad Motmot

Momotus bahamensis  

ADD

AS

Amazon Motmot

Stiles 2009

99

Straneck's Tyrannulet

Serpophaga griseicapilla

ADD

NEW

White-bellied Tyrannulet

Straneck 2007, SACC 419

99

Ticking Doradito

Pseudocolopteryx citreola 

ADD

ADD

Warbling Doradito

Abalos and Areta 2009; SACC 420

111

Cundinamarca Tapaculo

Scytalopus infasciatus

DEL

AL

 

SACC

113

Chestnut-winged Cinclodes

Cinclodes albidiventris

ADD

AS

Buff-winged (Bar-winged) Cinclodes

Sanín et al 2009, SACC 415

113

Cream-winged Cinclodes

Cinclodes albiventris

ADD

AS

Cordoba Cinclodes

Sanín et al 2009, SACC 415

138

Woodhouse's Scrub Jay

Aphelocoma woodhouseii

ADD

AS

California (Western) Scrub Jay

Delaney et al. 2008, NACC 2009-A-02 (7/5, yes/no)

167

Pacific (Western Winter) Wren

Troglodytes pacificus

ADD

AS

[Eastern] Winter Wren

Drovetski et al. 2004,Toews and Irwin 2008; NACC 2009-E-1 

167

(Eastern) Winter Wren

Troglodytes hiemalis

ADD

AS

Eurasian Wren 

Drovetski et al. 2004,Toews and Irwin 2008; NACC 2009-E-1 

196

Bahama Warbler

Dendroica flavescens

ADD

AS

Yellow-throated Warbler

McKay et al 2010

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPECIES UPDATES - IOC Version 2.4 (Mar 2010)

 

Seq

IOC English Name

Scientific Name

Change

Code

After Species

Source

17

Rubeho Forest Partridge

Xenoperdix obscurata

ADD

AS

Udzungwa Forest Partridge

Bowie & Fjeldså 2005

23

Desertas Petrel

Pterodroma deserta

ADD

AS

Fea's Petrel

Robb and Mullarney 2008, Jesus et al. 2009

36

Pinsker's Hawk-Eagle

Nisaetus pinskeri 

ADD

AS

Philippine Hawk-Eagle

Haring et al. 2007, Gamauf et al. 2005a,b

45

South Island Snipe

Coenocorypha iredalei

ADD

AS

Chatham Snipe

Checklist Committee of OSNZ

45

Snares Snipe

Coenocorypha huegeli

ADD

AS

South Island Snipe

Checklist Committee of OSNZ

49

Brown Cuckoo-Dove

Macropygia phasianella

ADD

AS

Slender-billed Cuckoo-Dove

Sibley & Monroe 1990; HBW 4; widely accepted; 

60

Tres Marias Amazon

Amazona tresmariae

ADD

AS

Yellow-headed Amazon

Navarro-Sigüenza & Peterson 2004, Eberhard & Birmingham 2004

68

Northern Boobook

Ninox japonica

ADD

AS

Brown Hawk-Owl

King 2002

68

Chocolate Boobook

Ninox randi

ADD

AS

Northern Boobok

King 2002

86

Indochinese Barbet

Megalaima annamensis

ADD

AS

Black-browed Barbet

Finestein et al. 2008, Collar 2006b.

89

Melancholy Woodpecker

Dendropicos lugubris

ADD

AS

Gabon Woodpecker

HBW 7, Sibley and Monroe 1990

89

Eastern Grey Woodpecker

Dendropicos spodocephalus

ADD

AS

African Grey Woodpecker

HBW 7,  Redman et al 2009; Picus canus is Grey-headed Woodpecker

111

Paramo Tapaculo

Scytalopus opacus

ADD

AS

Paramillo Tapaculo  

Krabbe & Cadena 2010

125

North Island Kokako

Callaeas wilsoni

ADD

AS

Crested Berrypecker

Checklist Committee of OSNZ

125

North Island Saddleback

Philesturnus rufusater

ADD

AS

South Island Kokako

Checklist Committee of OSNZ

127

Tropical Boubou

Laniarius major

ADD

AS

Ethiopian Boubou

Nguembock et al. 2008

134

Sumatran Drongo

Dicrurus sumatranus

ADD

AS

Hair-crested Drongo

Sibley & Monroe 1990, King 1997, HBW 14 

134

Wallacean Drongo

Dicrurus densus

ADD

AS

Sumatran Drongo

Sibley & Monroe 1990, King 1997, HBW 14 

154

Rubeho Warbler

Scepomycter rubehoensis

ADD

NEW

Winifred's Warbler

Bowie, Fjeldså & Kiure 2009

173

Usambara Thrush

Turdus roehli

ADD

AS

Olive Thrush

Sinclair and Ryan 2003, Bowie et al MS

174

Olive-backed Forest Robin

Stiphrornis pyrrholaemus

DEL

AL

 

Keith, Urban & Fry (1992), Collar (2005), BLI

174

Gabon Forest Robin

Stiphrornis gabonensis

DEL

AL

 

Keith, Urban & Fry (1992), Collar (2005), BLI

174

Eastern Forest Robin

Stiphrornis xanthogaster

DEL

AL

 

Keith, Urban & Fry (1992), Collar (2005), BLI

174

Sangha Forest Robin

Stiphrornis sanghensis

DEL

AL

 

Keith, Urban & Fry (1992), Collar (2005), BLI

176

Stejneger's Stonechat

Saxicola stejnegeri

ADD

AS

Siberian Stonechat

Zink et al 2009

176

Madagascar Stonechat

Saxicola sibilla

ADD

AS

African Stonechat

Woog et al 2008

177

Amber Mountain Rock Thrush

Monticola erythronotus

DEL

AL

Forest Rock Thrush

Outlaw et al 2007, Zuccon and Ericson 2010

177

Benson's Rock Thrush

Monticola bensoni

DEL

AL

Forest Rock Thrush

Outlaw et al 2007, Zuccon and Ericson 2010

187

Black-faced Firefinch

Lagonosticta vinacea

DEL

AL

English name reverts to L.larvata

Dickinson 2003, BoA, Ryan (pers. comm)

196

Audubon's Warbler

Dendroica auduboni

ADD

AS

Myrtle [Yellow-rumped] Warbler

Milá et al 2007a, Brelsford and Irwin 2009

196

Black-fronted Warbler

Dendroica nigrifrons

ADD

AS

Audubon's Warbler

Milá et al 2007a

196

Goldman's Warbler

Dendroica goldmani

ADD

AS

Black-fronted Warbler

Milá et al 2007a

SPECIES UPDATES - IOC Version 2.3 (Dec 2009)

 

 

IOC English Name

Scientific Name

Change

Code

After Species

Source

19

Hainan Peacock-Pheasant

Polyplectron katsumatae

ADD

AS

Grey Peacock-Pheasant

Chang et al 2008

21

Mexican Duck

Anas diazi

ADD

AS

Mottled Duck

McCracken et al 2001

25

Cape Verde Storm Petrel

Oceanodroma jabejabe

ADD

AS

Monteiro's Storm Petrel

Bolton 2007

71

Bornean Swiftlet

Collocalia dodgei

ADD

AS

Cave Swiftlet

Moyle et al. 2008

89

Velasquez's Woodpecker

Melanerpes santacruzi

ADD

AS

Golden-fronted Woodpecker

García-Trejo et al 2009

127

Willard's Sooty Boubou

Laniarius willardi

ADD

NEW

Mountain Sooty Boubou

Voelker et al 2009

146

Maghreb Lark

Galerida macrorhyncha

ADD

AS

Crested Lark

Guillaumet et al 2006, 2008

155

Limestone Leaf Warbler

Phylloscopus calciatilis

ADD

NEW

Yellow-vented Warbler

Alström et al 2009

165

Sclater's Wren

Campylorhynchus humilis

ADD

AS

Rufous-naped Wren

Vázquez-Miranda et al 2009

165

Rufous-backed Wren

Campylorhynchus capistratus

ADD

AS

Sclater's Wren

Vázquez-Miranda et al 2009

198

Puerto Rican Oriole

Icterus portoricensis

ADD

AS

Hispaniolan (Greater Antillean) Oriole

Sturge et al 2009, Price & Hayes 2009

198

Cuban Oriole

Icterus melanopsis

ADD

AS

Puerto Rican Oriole

Sturge et al 2009, Price & Hayes 2009

198

Bahama Oriole

Icterus northropi

ADD

AS

Cuban Oriole

Sturge et al 2009, Price & Hayes 2009

162

David's Fulvetta

Alcippe davidi

ADD

AS

Black-browed Fulvetta

Zou et al 2007, Song et al 2009

162

Yunnan Fulvetta

Alcippe fratercula

ADD

AS

David's Fulvetta

Zou et al 2007, Song et al 2009

162

Huet's Fulvetta

Alcippe hueti

ADD

AS

Yunnan Fulvetta

Zou et al 2007, Song et al 2009

184

Shelley's Sparrow

Passer shelleyi

ADD

AS

Kenya Sparrow

Fry and Keith 2004, Redman et al 2009

184

Kordofan Sparrow

Passer cordofanicus

ADD

AS

Shelley's Sparrow

Fry and Keith 2004

184

Abd al-Kuri Sparrow

Passer hemileucus

ADD

AS

Socotra Sparrow

Kirwan (2008), Redman et al 2009

SPECIES UPDATES - IOC Version 2.2 (Aug 2009)

 

 

IOC English Name

Scientific Name

Change

Code

After Species

Source

22

Snares Penguin

Eudyptes robustus

ADD

AS

Fiordland Penguin

Tennyson in press

22

Royal Penguin

Eudyptes schlegeli

ADD

AS

Northern Rockhopper Penguin

Tennyson in press

46

Cabot's Tern

Thalasseus acuflavidus

ADD

AS

Sandwich Tern

Efe et al. 2009

46

Cayenne Tern

Thalasseus eurygnatha

DEL

AL

 

 

AOU NACC. Efe et al. 2009

65

Enggano Scops Owl

Otus enganensis

ADD

AS

Simeulue Scops Owl

Sibley & Monroe 1990, König & Becking, 2009, BLI

92

Chaco Puffbird

Nystalus striatipectus

ADD

AS

Caatinga Puffbird

Silva 1991; restore from PS to AS

111

Lara Tapaculo

Scytalopus fuscicauda

DEL

AL

 

 

Donegan & Avendaño-C. 2008, SACC June 2009

115

Rio Orinoco Spinetail

Synallaxis beverlyae

ADD

NEW

Pale-breasted Spinetail

Hilty and Ascanio 2009

117

Santa Marta Foliage-gleaner

Automolus rufipectus

ADD

AS

Chestnut-crowned Foliage-gleaner

Krabbe 2008

139

Bougainville Crow

Corvus meeki

ADD

AS

White-billed Crow

Sibley & Monroe 1990, Madge & Burn 1994, BLI

150

Bare-faced Bulbul

Pycnonotus hualon

ADD

NEW

Spectacled Bulbul

Woxvold et al 2009

157

Moltoni's Warbler

Sylvia moltonii

ADD

AS

Subalpine Warbler

Brambilla et al 2008

163

Rufous-headed Parrotbill

Paradoxornis bakeri

ADD

AS

White-breasted (formerly Greater Rufous-headed) Parrotbill

King and Robson 2008

164

Robust White-eye

Zosterops strenuus

DEL

EX

 

 

Fuller 2002

169

Kosrae Starling

Aplonis corvina

DEL

EX

 

 

Fuller 2002

169

Mysterious Starling

Aplonis mavornata

DEL

EX

 

 

Fuller 2002

169

Tasman Starling

Aplonis fusca

DEL

EX

 

 

Fuller 2002

208

Grey-throated Warbling Finch

Poospiza cabanisi

ADD

AS

Buff-throated Warbling Finch

SACC Aug 2009

210

Grey Warbler-Finch

Certhidea fusca

ADD

AS

Green Warbler-Finch

Tonnis et al 2005

Species Updates - IOC Version 2.1 (May 2009)

 

 

IOC English Name

Scientific Name

Change

Code

After Species

Source

23

Antipodean Albatross

Diomedea antipodensis

ADD

AS

Wandering Albatross

Brooke 2004, BLI 1.0, Tennyson in press, and others

23

Amsterdam Albatross

Diomedea amsterdamensis

ADD

AS

Antipodean Albatross

Roux et al 2003, BLI 1.0

23

Tristan Albatross

Diomedea dabbenena

ADD

AS

Amsterdam Albatross

Brooke 2004, BLI 1.0, and others

23

Northern Royal Albatross

Diomedea sanfordi

ADD

AS

Southern Royal Albatross

Brooke 2004; BLI 1.0; Tennyson in press

23

Campbell Albatross

Thalassarche impavida

ADD

AS

Black-browed Albatross

Brooke 2004; BLI 1.0; Tennyson in press, and others

23

Chatham Albatross

Thalassarche eremita

ADD

AS

Campbell Albatross

Brooke 2004; BLI 1.0; Tennyson in press, and others

23

Salvin's Albatross

Thalassarche salvini

ADD

AS

Chatham Albatross

Brooke 2004; BLI 1.0; Tennyson in press, and others

23

Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross

Thalassarche carteri

ADD

AS

Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross

Brooke 2004, BLI 1.0, Tennyson in press

29

South Georgia Shag

Leucocarbo georgianus

DEL

>PS

 

Jaramillo 2003

30

Antarctic Shag

Leucocarbo bransfieldensis

DEL

>PS

 

Jaramillo 2003

33

Papuan Harrier

Circus spilothorax

ADD

AS

Eastern Marsh Harrier

Simmons 2000, Ferguson-Lees & Christie 2005

113

Patagonian Forest Earthcreeper

Upucerthia saturatior

ADD

AS

Scaly-throated Earthcreeper

Areta & Pearman 2009

122

Indonesian Honeyeater

Lichmera limbata

ADD

AS

Olive Honeyeater

Sibley & Monroe 1990, BLI 1.0

139

Bismarck Crow

Corvus insularis

ADD

AS

Torresian Crow

Dutson et al. ms

145

Degodi Lark

Mirafra degodiensis

DEL

AL

 

Collar et al 2009

153

Bismarck Thicketbird

Megalurulus grosvenori

ADD

AS

New Caledonian Thicketbird

Sibley & Monroe 1990, BLI 1.0

156

Alpine Leaf Warbler

Phylloscopus occisinensis

ADD

AS

Tickell's Leaf Warbler

Martens et al 2008

Species Updates - IOC Version 2.0 (January 2009)

 

 

IOC English Name

Scientific Name

Change

Code

After Species

Source

20

Black-necked Swan

Cygnus melancoryphus, not melanocoryphus

STET

TAX

STET

CORRECT spelling of species name from melanocoryphus to melancoryphus

25

Monteiro's  Storm Petrel

Oceanodroma monteiroi

ADD

NEW

Band-rumped Storm Petrel

Bolton et al. 2008

31

Rock Kestrel

Falco rupicolus

ADD

AS

Common Kestrel

Sinclair & Ryan 2003, Hockey, Dean & Ryan (eds) 2005

36

Changeable Hawk-Eagle

Nisaetus (Spizaetus) limnaeetus

DEL

AL

 

Lumped with Nisaetus cirrhatus (Haring et al. 2007)

40

Black-rumped Buttonquail

Turnix nanus

ADD

AS

Hottentot Buttonquail (=Turnix hottentottus)

Sinclair & Ryan 2003, Hockey, Dean & Ryan (eds) 2005

56

Ouvea Parakeet

Eunymphicus uvaeensis 

ADD

AS

Horned Parakeet

Boon et al 2008

58

Golden Parakeet

Guarouba gourouba

STET

TAX

 

CORRECT Guarouba to Guaruba (H&M 3rd corregenda 8)

59

Dusky-billed Parrotlet

Forpus sclateri

STET

TAX

 

CORRECT: species name of Dusky-billed Parrotlet is modestus not sclateri (Pacheco & Whitney 2006, H&M 3rd corregenda 8)

68

Cinnamon Frogmouth

Rigidipenna (Podargus) inexpectatus

STET

TAX

 

SEPARATE to monotypic genus Rigidipenna (Cleerre et al. 2007)

74

Blue-chinned Sapphire

Chlorestes notata=notatus

STET

TAX

 

CORRECT: Spelling of species name is notata not notatus (David & Gosselin 2002)

76

Escudo Hummingbird

Amazilia handleyi

DEL

AL

 

Lumped with Amazilia tzacatl (AOU 1998)

78

Long-tailed Sylph

Aglaiocercus kingii

STET

TAX

 

CORRECT:species name of Long-tailed Sylph is kingii, not kingi (H&M 3rd corregenda 8)

84

Damara Red-billed Hornbill

Tockus damarensis 

ADD

AS

(Northern) Red-billed Hornbill

Sinclair & Ryan 2003, Hockey, Dean & Ryan (eds) 2005

84

Southern Red-billed Hornbill

Tockus rufirostris 

ADD

AS

Damara Red-billed Hornbill

Sinclair & Ryan 2003

84

Tanzanian Red-billed Hornbill

Tockus ruahae

ADD

AS

Southern Red-billed Hornbill

Sinclair & Ryan 2003, Kemp & Delport 2002

84

Western Red-billed Hornbill

Tockus kempi 

ADD

AS

Tanzanian Red-billed Hornbill

Sinclair & Ryan 2003, Tréca & Érard 2000

86

Brown Barbet

Caloramphus fuliginosus

STET

TAX

 

CORRECT: Genus of Brown Barbet is  Caloramphus, not Calorhamphus (H&M 3rd corregenda 6)

88

Ocellated Piculet

Picumnus dorbignyanus

STET

TAX

 

CORRECT: Species name of Ocellated Piculet is dorbignyanus not dorbygnianus (H&M 3rd corregenda 7)

90

Bronze-winged Woodpecker

Colaptes (Piculus) aeruginosus

DEL

AL

 

Lumped with Colaptes rubiginosus (AOU 1998)

110

Crescentchests

Melanopareia spp

SEQ

PHY

Diamantina Tapaculo

Chesser 2004; SACC

112

Black-crowned Antpitta

Pittasoma michleri

SEQ

PHY

Black-bellied Gnateater

Rice 2005; SACC

112

Rufous-crowned Antpitta

Pittasoma rufopileatum

SEQ

PHY

Black-crowned Antpitta

Rice 2005; SACC

123

New Caledonian Myzomela

Myzomela caledonica 

ADD

AS

Scarlet Myzomela

Higgins, Christidis & Ford 2008

123

Sumba Myzomela

Myzomela dammermani 

ADD

AS

Red-headed Myzomela

Higgins, Christidis & Ford 2008

127

Bulo Burti Boubou

Laniarius liberatus

DEL

AL

 

Nguembock et al.2008

127

Somali Boubou

Laniarius erlangeri

ADD

AS

Tropical Boubou

Nguembock et al. 2008

127

Zanzibar Boubou

Laniarius sublacteus

ADD

AS

Somali Boubou

Nguembock et al. 2008

131

Mangrove Whistler

Pachycephala grisola = cinerea

STET

TAX

 

Species name cinerea has precedence over grisola (Walters 2003, Dickinson 2003,corregenda 7)

135

Streaked Fantail

Rhipidura spilodera=verreauxi

STET

TAX

 

Species name verreauxi has precedence over spilodera (Dickinson & Watling 2006)

136

Annobon Paradise Flycatcher

Terpsiphone smithii 

ADD

AS

Red-bellied Paradise Flycatcher

Sinclair & Ryan 2003

143

Black-headed Penduline Tit 

Remiz macronyx  

ADD

AS

Eurasian Penduline Tit

Madge 2008

145

Eastern Clapper Lark

Mirafra fasciolata 

ADD

AS

(Cape) Clapper Lark

Sinclair & Ryan 2003, Hockey, Dean & Ryan (eds) 2005

145

Silver-throated Bushtit 

Aegithalos glaucogularis

ADD

AS

Long-tailed Tit

Harrap 2008

145

Burmese Bushtit

Aegithalos sharpei 

ADD

AS

Black-browed Bushtit

Harrap 2008

146

Beesley's Lark

Chersomanes beesleyi

ADD

AS

Spike-heeled Lark

Sinclair & Ryan 2003

151

Uluguru Greenbul

Andropadus neumanni 

ADD

AS

Mountain Greenbul

Sinclair & Ryan 2003

153

West Himalayan Bush Warbler

Bradypterus kashmirensis

ADD

AS

Spotted Bush Warbler

Alström et al 2008

161

Grey-breasted Laughingthrush

Garrulax jerdoni

DEL

AL

 

Rasmussen & Anderton 2005, Collar & Robson 2007

164

Vanikoro White-eye

Zosterops gibbsi

ADD

NEW

Santa Cruz White-eye

Dutson 2008

164

Cape White-eye

Zosterops capensis

ADD

AS

Abyssinian White-eye

Hockey, Dean & Ryan eds 2005

173

Principe Thrush

Turdus xanthorhynchus 

ADD

AS

Sao Tome (=Gulf of Guinea) Thrush

Sinclair & Ryan 2003

175

Alexander's Robin

Sheppardia poensis

DELETE

AL

 

Subspecies of S.bocagei (Dickinson 2003)

181

Grey-throated Sunbird

Anthreptes griseigularis

ADD

AS

Brown-throated Sunbird

Cheke & Mann 2008

198 Moriche Oriole Icterus chrysocephalus DELETE AL Subspecies of Epaulet Oriole SACC

Update 1.6

Black-bibbed Tit

Parus hypermelanea

SEQUENCE

TAX

Marsh Tit

Correction, split from Parus palustris, not Periparus

Update 1.7

Tanimbar Flycatcher

Ficedula riedeli

SEQUENCE

PS

Rufous-chested Flycatcher

Correction, see Outlaw & Voelker (2006)

Update 1.7

Hall's Greenbul

Andropadus hallae

DELETE

AL

 

Melanistic form of A. virens; included on previous spreadsheets by mistake

Update 1.7

Chatham Fernbird

Megalurus rufescens

DELETE

EX

 

Extinct; included in previous spreadsheets by mistake

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