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  1. Richard Klim

    The last post...

    (...from me anyway.) With very best wishes to the many regular contributers to the taxonomy forums! :t:
  2. Richard Klim

    Neotrop Birds 18

    Neotrop Birds 18. (Received my copy by post yesterday.)
  3. Richard Klim

    Birds of Libya

    Go-South: 15 May 2016 – Oiseaux de Libye – Birds of Libya. Isenmann, Hering, Brehme, Essghaier, Etayeb, Bourass & Azafzaf 2016. Oiseaux de Libye. Birds of Libya. SEOF, Paris.
  4. Richard Klim

    Eastern Pacific storm petrels

    Sausner, Torres-Mura, Robertson & Hertel 2016. Ecomorphological differences in foraging and pattering behavior among storm-petrels in the eastern Pacific Ocean. Auk 133(3): 397–414. [abstract]
  5. Richard Klim

    White-throated Thrush

    Núñez-Zapata, Peterson & Navarro-Sigüenza (in press). Pleistocene diversification and speciation of White-throated Thrush (Turdus assimilis; Aves: Turdidae). J Ornithol. [abstract & preview] [Dagua (White-throated) Thrush Turdus (assimilis) daguae is treated as a distinct species by Ridgely &...
  6. Richard Klim

    West Indies: new extinct snipe

    Steadman & Takano 2016. A new extinct species of snipe (Aves: Scolopacidae: Gallinago) from the West Indies. Zootaxa 4109(3): 345–358. [abstract]
  7. Richard Klim

    White-lored & Isabella Orioles

    Lowney, van Weerd & de Kort 2015. Species rank of Isabela Oriole Oriolus isabellae and White-lored Oriole O. albiloris reinforced by song playback responses. Forktail 31: 113–116.
  8. Richard Klim

    Rufous-sided Warbling Finch

    AOU-SACC Proposal #719 (Pacheco, May 2016): Change the spelling of Poospiza hypochondria to Poospiza hypocondria.
  9. Richard Klim

    Bird Atlas of Mauritania

    African Bird Club, 2016... Ref: Isenmann, Benmergui, Browne, Diam Ba, Hamallah Diagana, Diawara & El Abidine ould Sidaty 2010. Oiseaux de Mauritanie. Birds of Mauritania. SEOF. (With thanks to Phil Hyde for reporting to BB.) ​
  10. Richard Klim

    Chilean Swallow

    AOU-SACC Proposal #718 (Schulenberg, Apr 2016): Correct the scientific name of Chilean Swallow from Tachycineta meyeni to the older name Tachycineta leucopyga. Mlíkovský & Frahnert 2009. Nomenclatural notes on Neotropical swallows of the genus Tachycineta Cabanis (Aves: Hirundinidae). Zootaxa...
  11. Richard Klim

    Evolution of penguins in Australia

    Park, Fitzgerald, Gallagher, Tomkins & Allan 2016. New Miocene fossils and the history of penguins in Australia. PLoS ONE 11(4): e0153915. [article & pdf]
  12. Richard Klim

    Blue-headed Quail Dove

    Olson & Wiley 2016. The Blue-headed Quail-Dove (Starnoenas cyanocephala): an Australasian dove marooned in Cuba. Wilson J Ornithol 128(1): 1–21. [abstract] Starnoenadinae Bonaparte, 1855 - 'Blue-headed Partridge-Dove' Baptista et al 2016 (HBW Alive). Baptista et al 1997 (HBW 4)... Dickinson...
  13. Richard Klim

    Mouse-colored Tyrannulet

    Zucker, Harvey, Oswald, Cuervo, Derryberry & Brumfield (in press). The Mouse-colored Tyrannulet (Phaeomyias murina) is a species complex that includes the Cocos Flycatcher (Nesotriccus ridgwayi), an island form that underwent a population bottleneck. Mol Phylogenet Evol. [abstract] [Fig 1] At...
  14. Richard Klim

    NW North America

    Cheek​, Campbell, Dickerman, Wijdeven & Winker 2016. Mitochondrial DNA suggests recent origins in two coastal avian subspecies in northwestern North America. PeerJ Preprints 4: e1985v1. [abstract & pdf] Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus: White et al 2015 (HBW Alive). Bildstein & Meyer...
  15. Richard Klim

    IOC World Bird List v6.2

    www.worldbirdnames.org/updates/update-diary/ Master Lists now online: www.worldbirdnames.org/ioc-lists/master-list-2/
  16. Richard Klim

    Early Cretaceous birds

    Wang & Lloyd 2016. Rates of morphological evolution are heterogeneous in Early Cretaceous birds. Proc R Soc B 283(1828): 20160214. [abstract]
  17. Richard Klim

    Spelling

    AOU-SACC Proposal #716 (David, Apr 2016): Change the spelling of Theristicus caerulescens to Theristicus coerulescens and that of Cyanocorax caeruleus to Cyanocorax coeruleus. David & Dickinson 2016. The ligatures -æ- and -œ- in Vieillot's new avian names established in the Nouveau Dictionnaire...
  18. Richard Klim

    Bristlebills

    Huntley & Voelker (in press). Cryptic diversity in Afro-tropical lowland forests: The systematics and biogeography of the avian genus Bleda. Mol Phylogenet Evol. [abstract] [Fig 1] [Fig 2] [Fig 3] [Fig 4] [Fig 5] (See also: Grey-headed Bristlebill.)
  19. Richard Klim

    Ogasawara Archipelago

    Sugita, Kawakami & Nishiumi 2016. Origin of Japanese white-eyes and brown-eared bulbuls on the Volcano Islands. Zool Sci 33(2): 146–153. [abstract] HBW Alive: Japanese White-eye (Zosterops japonicus) Brown-eared Bulbul (Microscelis amaurotis)
  20. Richard Klim

    Wood pewees

    Manthey & Robbins 2016. Genomic insights into hybridization in a localized region of sympatry between pewee sister species (Contopus sordidulus × C. virens) and their chromosomal patterns of differentiation. Avian Res 7: 6. [article & pdf] Farnsworth & Lebbin 2004 (HBW 9): Western Wood-pewee...
  21. Richard Klim

    Southern Boobook

    Ninox novaeseelandiae sensu lato... Current treatments... N (n) rudolfi - Sumba Boobook (K&W, H&M, HBW/BirdLife, IOC, Clements) N (n) boobook - Southern Boobook (K&W, H&M, HBW/BirdLife, IOC) N (n) lurida - Red Boobook (K&W, H&M) N (n) leucopsis - Tasmanian/Spotted Boobook (K&W, H&M...
  22. Richard Klim

    Mangrove Cuckoo

    Lloyd 2016. Phenotypic variation in Mangrove Cuckoo (Coccyzus minor) across its geographic range. PLoS ONE 11(3): e0152141. [article & pdf] Payne & Kirwan 2014 (HBW Alive). Lloyd 2013 (Neotropical Birds Online). Hughes 2012 (BNA Online)...
  23. Richard Klim

    Changzuiornis ahgmi

    Huang, Wang, Hu, Liu, Peteya & Clarke 2016. A new ornithurine from the Early Cretaceous of China sheds light on the evolution of early ecological and cranial diversity in birds. PeerJ 4: e1765. [article & pdf]
  24. Richard Klim

    HBW forewords

    For those without access to the HBW printed volumes, all of the Forewords are now available online to HBW Alive subscribers. Essays of particular relevance to this forum... Haffer 1997. Species concepts and species limits in ornithology. HBW 4: 11–24. Fuller 2002. Extinct birds. HBW 7: 11–68...
  25. Richard Klim

    Hawaiian honeycreepers

    Freed, Medeiros & Cann 2016. Multiple reversals of bill length over 1.7 million years in a Hawaiian bird lineage. Am Nat 187(3): 363–371. [abstract] [pdf] Am Nat, 2 Feb 2016: "Multiple reversals of bill length over 1.7 million years in a Hawaiian bird lineage".
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