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Join Date: Jul 2007
Location: United Kingdom
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Red-throated Loon
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Join Date: May 2006
Location: Yorkshire
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I really would prefer it to be called a Red Throated Diver.
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Join Date: Mar 2004
Location: Portsmouth, Dominica
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Jim,
names used in opus are derived by a consensus system: the editors use a majority rule among several world wide checklists, exactly to keep personal preferences out of the issue. Niels
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