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  1. Paul Clapham

    AOU-NACC Proposals 2016

    Blackstart I was agnostic on the issue of "redstart" versus "whitestart" until I was scanning through a field guide and came across "Blackstart" (Oenanthe or Cercomela melanura). It's quite obvious what the name means, it's a grey bird with a prominent black tail. So now I am in favour of...
  2. Paul Clapham

    AOU-NACC Proposals 2016

    I don't think it's such a bad thing to have a committee of experts who review the taxonomy of species found in an area such as North America, which roughly corresponds to the Nearctic ecozone. Makers of a world taxonomy would then consider the output of such a committee, rather than repeating...
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