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    English names for honeyeaters Meliphagidae

    For those splitting Giant Green Honeyeater Gymnomyza viridis (Layard, 1875), as hinted at in Andersen, Naikatini & Moyle, 2013 (see main forum Meliphagidae), I suggest: Chattering Green Honeyeater Gymnomyza viridis (Layard, 1875). Noisy Green Honeyeater Gymnomyza brunneirostris (Mayr, 1932).
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    English names for honeyeaters Meliphagidae

    If, like me, you maintain a check-list of the birds of the world based on the published works of your choice and your own preferences, you probably also have to consider new English names when species are split, lumped, or moved to other families (I only use the names published by committees as...
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