Nomenclature changes (8 Viewers)

[njlarsen]

Mountain Tanagers of genus Buthraupis to Mountain-Tanagers

Clements + S&M consensus

Niels

 

[Alan Manson]

Crimsonwings to Crimson-wings

S&M, H&M and Clamants all hyphenate, IOC does not.

 

[AlexC]

Screech Owls -> Screech-Owls
Montane Forest Screech-Owl -> Hoy's Screech-Owl
...per Clements and S&M base

 

[AlexC]

Somali Golden-breasted Bunting -> Somali Bunting
African Golden-breasted Bunting -> Golden-breasted Bunting
...per Clements and H&M consensus (IOC also supports; S&M is odd-one-out).

 

[Alan Manson]

Jameson's Antpecker changed to Red-fronted Antpecker

Clements, H&M, S&M & IOC all use Red-fronted Antpecker for Parmoptila rubrifrons, Clements and IOC split jamesoni as Jameson's Antpecker.

 

[AlexC]

Eared Nightjars -> Eared-Nightjars
Doubled page for Siphonorhis americana (Jamaican Pauraque) redirected to Opus consensus page (Jamaican Poorwill).
Prigogine's Nightjar -> Itombwe Nightjar
...per Clements and S&M base.

Montane Nightjar -> Abyssinian Nightjar
Ruwenzori Nightjar -> Montane Nightjar
...per Clements and H&M consensus.

 

[njlarsen]

Page "Plushcap" moved to "Plush-capped Finch".

Clements + H&M consensus

If Clements makes good on their promise of following SACC, this one may come back!

Niels

 

[njlarsen]

Page "Black-backed Bush Tanager" moved to "Black-backed Bush-Tanager".

Consensus S&M + Clements

Niels

 

[Alan Manson]

Bertrand's Weaver moved to Bertram's Weaver.

H&M 03, Clements 07 (and IOC 06).

 

[Alan Manson]

Viellot's Black Weaver moved to Vieillot's Weaver - Clements 07 and H&M 03

Salvadori's Weaver moved to Juba Weaver - S&M 96, H&M 03 (and IOC).

 

[Alan Manson]

Golden Weavers changed to Golden-Weavers

Masked Weavers changed to Masked-Weavers

- S&M 96 and Clements 07

 

[njlarsen]

Pink-tailed Bunting moved to Przewalski's Rosefinch: H&M + Clements consensus

Niels

 

[Alan Manson]

Buffalo Weavers changed to Buffalo-Weavers

Sparrow Weavers changed to Sparrow-Weavers

Social Weavers changed to Social-Weavers

Clements 2007 and S&M 1996

 

[Alan Manson]

Gouldian Finch: changed from Chloebia gouldiae to Erythrura gouldiae

 

[Alan Manson]

Black-and-white Mannikin: Lonchura bicolor changed to Spermestes bicolor

Magpie Munia changed to Magpie Mannikin and from Lonchura fringilloides to Spermestes fringilloides

Bronze Munia changed to Bronze Mannikin and from Lonchura cucullata to Spermestes cucullatus

 

[Alan Manson]

Madagascar Munia: Lemuresthes nana changed to Lonchura nana

 

[Alan Manson]

"Five-colored Munia" moved to "Five-coloured Munia".

"Old-World" spelling

 

[Alan Manson]

Java Sparrow: Padda oryzivora changed to Lonchura oryzivora

Timor Sparrow: Padda fuscata changed to Lonchura fuscata

S&M96, H&M03 (and IOC08)

 

[Alan Manson]

African Shrike Flycatcher changed to African Shrike-flycatcher (S&M 96, H&M 03 and Clements 07 all use the hyphenated form) and changed from Bias flammulatus to Megabyas flammulatus (S&M 96, H&M 03 and IOC)


Ward's Shrike Flycatcher changed to Ward's Flycatcher (S&M 96, H&M 03 and IOC)

 

[Alan Manson]

Chatshrike changed to White-tailed Shrike (Clements 07, H&M 03 and IOC 08)