UPDATES: SPECIES

SPECIES UPDATES - IOC Version 2.3 (Dec 2009)

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IOC English Name

Scientific Name

Change

Code

Source

After Species

19

Hainan Peacock-Pheasant

Polyplectron katsumatae

ADD

AS

Chang et al 2008

Grey Peacock-Pheasant

21

Mexican Duck

Anas diazi

ADD

AS

McCracken et al 2001

Mottled Duck

25

Cape Verde Storm Petrel

Oceanodroma jabejabe

ADD

AS

Bolton 2007

Monteiro's Storm Petrel

71

Bornean Swiftlet

Collocalia dodgei

ADD

AS

Moyle et al. 2008

Cave Swiftlet

89

Velasquez's Woodpecker

Melanerpes santacruzi

ADD

AS

García-Trejo et al 2009

Golden-fronted Woodpecker

127

Willard's Sooty Boubou

Laniarius willardi

ADD

NEW

Voelker et al 2009

Mountain Sooty Boubou

146

Maghreb Lark

Galerida macrorhyncha

ADD

AS

Guillaumet et al 2006, 2008

Crested Lark

155

Limestone Leaf Warbler

Phylloscopus calciatilis

ADD

NEW

Alström et al 2009

Yellow-vented Warbler

165

Sclater's Wren

Campylorhynchus humilis

ADD

AS

Vázquez-Miranda et al 2009

Rufous-naped Wren

165

Rufous-backed Wren

Campylorhynchus capistratus

ADD

AS

Vázquez-Miranda et al 2009

Sclater's Wren

198

Puerto Rican Oriole

Icterus portoricensis

ADD

AS

Sturge et al 2009, Price & Hayes 2009

Hispaniolan (Greater Antillean) Oriole

198

Cuban Oriole

Icterus melanopsis

ADD

AS

Sturge et al 2009, Price & Hayes 2009

Puerto Rican Oriole

198

Bahama Oriole

Icterus northropi

ADD

AS

Sturge et al 2009, Price & Hayes 2009

Cuban Oriole

162

David's Fulvetta

Alcippe davidi

ADD

AS

Zou et al 2007, Song et al 2009

Black-browed Fulvetta

162

Yunnan Fulvetta

Alcippe fratercula

ADD

AS

Zou et al 2007, Song et al 2009

David's Fulvetta

162

Huet's Fulvetta

Alcippe hueti

ADD

AS

Zou et al 2007, Song et al 2009

Yunnan Fulvetta

184

Shelley's Sparrow

Passer shelleyi

ADD

AS

Fry and Keith 2004, Redman et al 2009

Kenya Sparrow

184

Kordofan Sparrow

Passer cordofanicus

ADD

AS

Fry and Keith 2004

Shelley's Sparrow

184

Abd al-Kuri Sparrow

Passer hemileucus

ADD

AS

Kirwan (2008), Redman et al 2009

Socotra Sparrow

SPECIES UPDATES - IOC Version 2.2 (Aug 2009)

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IOC English Name

Scientific Name

Change

Code

Source

After Species

22

Snares Penguin

Eudyptes robustus

ADD

AS

Tennyson in press

Fiordland Penguin

22

Royal Penguin

Eudyptes schlegeli

ADD

AS

Tennyson in press

Northern Rockhopper Penguin

46

Cabot's Tern

Thalasseus acuflavidus

ADD

AS

Efe et al. 2009

Sandwich Tern

46

Cayenne Tern

Thalasseus eurygnatha

DEL

AL

AOU NACC. Efe et al. 2009

65

Enggano Scops Owl

Otus enganensis

ADD

AS

Sibley & Monroe 1990, König & Becking, 2009, BLI

Simeulue Scops Owl

92

Chaco Puffbird

Nystalus striatipectus

ADD

AS

Silva 1991; restore from PS to AS

Caatinga Puffbird

111

Lara Tapaculo

Scytalopus fuscicauda

DEL

AL

Donegan & Avendaño-C. 2008, SACC June 2009

115

Rio Orinoco Spinetail

Synallaxis beverlyae

ADD

NEW

Hilty and Ascanio 2009

Pale-breasted Spinetail

117

Santa Marta Foliage-gleaner

Automolus rufipectus

ADD

AS

Krabbe 2008

Chestnut-crowned Foliage-gleaner

139

Bougainville Crow

Corvus meeki

ADD

AS

Sibley & Monroe 1990, Madge & Burn 1994, BLI

White-billed Crow

150

Bare-faced Bulbul

Pycnonotus hualon

ADD

NEW

Woxvold et al 2009

Spectacled Bulbul

157

Moltoni's Warbler

Sylvia moltonii

ADD

AS

Brambilla et al 2008

Subalpine Warbler

163

Rufous-headed Parrotbill

Paradoxornis bakeri

ADD

AS

King and Robson 2008

White-breasted (formerly Greater Rufous-headed) Parrotbill

164

Robust White-eye

Zosterops strenuus

DEL

EX

Fuller 2002

169

Kosrae Starling

Aplonis corvina

DEL

EX

Fuller 2002

169

Mysterious Starling

Aplonis mavornata

DEL

EX

Fuller 2002

169

Tasman Starling

Aplonis fusca

DEL

EX

Fuller 2002

208

Grey-throated Warbling Finch

Poospiza cabanisi

ADD

AS

SACC Aug 2009

Buff-throated Warbling Finch

210

Grey Warbler-Finch

Certhidea fusca

ADD

AS

Tonnis et al 2005

Green Warbler-Finch

Species Updates - IOC Version 2.1 (May 2009)

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IOC English Name

Scientific Name

Change

Code

Source

After Species

23

Antipodean Albatross

Diomedea antipodensis

ADD

AS

Brooke 2004, BLI 1.0, Tennyson in press, and others

Wandering Albatross

23

Amsterdam Albatross

Diomedea amsterdamensis

ADD

AS

Roux et al 2003, BLI 1.0

Antipodean Albatross

23

Tristan Albatross

Diomedea dabbenena

ADD

AS

Brooke 2004, BLI 1.0, and others

Amsterdam Albatross

23

Northern Royal Albatross

Diomedea sanfordi

ADD

AS

Brooke 2004; BLI 1.0; Tennyson in press

Southern Royal Albatross

23

Campbell Albatross

Thalassarche impavida

ADD

AS

Brooke 2004; BLI 1.0; Tennyson in press, and others

Black-browed Albatross

23

Chatham Albatross

Thalassarche eremita

ADD

AS

Brooke 2004; BLI 1.0; Tennyson in press, and others

Campbell Albatross

23

Salvin's Albatross

Thalassarche salvini

ADD

AS

Brooke 2004; BLI 1.0; Tennyson in press, and others

Chatham Albatross

23

Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross

Thalassarche carteri

ADD

AS

Brooke 2004, BLI 1.0, Tennyson in press

Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross

29

South Georgia Shag

Leucocarbo georgianus

DEL

>PS

Jaramillo 2003

 

30

Antarctic Shag

Leucocarbo bransfieldensis

DEL

>PS

Jaramillo 2003

 

33

Papuan Harrier

Circus spilothorax

ADD

AS

Simmons 2000, Ferguson-Lees & Christie 2005

Eastern Marsh Harrier

113

Patagonian Forest Earthcreeper

Upucerthia saturatior

ADD

AS

Areta & Pearman 2009

Scaly-throated Earthcreeper

122

Indonesian Honeyeater

Lichmera limbata

ADD

AS

Sibley & Monroe 1990, BLI 1.0

Olive Honeyeater

139

Bismarck Crow

Corvus insularis

ADD

AS

Dutson et al. ms

Torresian Crow

145

Degodi Lark

Mirafra degodiensis

DEL

AL

Collar et al 2009

 

153

Bismarck Thicketbird

Megalurulus grosvenori

ADD

AS

Sibley & Monroe 1990, BLI 1.0

New Caledonian Thicketbird

156

Alpine Leaf Warbler

Phylloscopus occisinensis

ADD

AS

Martens et al 2008

Tickell's Leaf Warbler

Species Updates - IOC Version 2.0 (January 2009)

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IOC English Name

Scientific Name

Change

Code

Source

After Species

20

Black-necked Swan

Cygnus melancoryphus, not melanocoryphus

STET

TAX

CORRECT spelling of species name from melanocoryphus to melancoryphus

STET

25

Monteiro's  Storm Petrel

Oceanodroma monteiroi

ADD

NEW

Bolton et al. 2008

Band-rumped Storm Petrel

31

Rock Kestrel

Falco rupicolus

ADD

AS

Sinclair & Ryan 2003, Hockey, Dean & Ryan (eds) 2005

Common Kestrel

36

Changeable Hawk-Eagle

Nisaetus (Spizaetus) limnaeetus

DELETE

AL

Lumped with Nisaetus cirrhatus (Haring et al. 2007)

 

40

Black-rumped Buttonquail

Turnix nanus

ADD

AS

Sinclair & Ryan 2003, Hockey, Dean & Ryan (eds) 2005

Hottentot Buttonquail (=Turnix hottentottus)

56

Ouvea Parakeet

Eunymphicus uvaeensis 

ADD

AS

Boon et al 2008

Horned Parakeet

58

Golden Parakeet

Gourouba gourouba

STET

TAX

CORRECT Guarouba to Guaruba (H&M 3rd corregenda 8)

 

59

Dusky-billed Parrotlet

Forpus sclateri

STET

TAX

CORRECT: species name of Dusky-billed Parrotlet is modestus not sclateri (Pacheco & Whitney 2006, H&M 3rd corregenda 8)

 

68

Cinnamon Frogmouth

Rigidipenna (Podargus) inexpectatus

STET

TAX

SEPARATE to monotypic genus Rigidipenna (Cleerre et al. 2007)

 

74

Blue-chinned Sapphire

Chlorestes notata=notatus

STET

TAX

CORRECT: Spelling of species name is notata not notatus (David & Gosselin 2002)

 

76

Escudo Hummingbird

Amazilia handleyi

DELETE

AL

Lumped with Amazilia tzacatl (AOU 1998)

 

78

Long-tailed Sylph

Aglaiocercus kingii

STET

TAX

CORRECT:species name of Long-tailed Sylph is kingii, not kingi (H&M 3rd corregenda 8)

 

84

Damara Red-billed Hornbill

Tockus damarensis 

ADD

AS

Sinclair & Ryan 2003, Hockey, Dean & Ryan (eds) 2005

(Northern) Red-billed Hornbill

84

Southern Red-billed Hornbill

Tockus rufirostris 

ADD

AS

Sinclair & Ryan 2003

Damara Red-billed Hornbill

84

Tanzanian Red-billed Hornbill

Tockus ruahae

ADD

AS

Sinclair & Ryan 2003, Kemp & Delport 2002

Southern Red-billed Hornbill

84

Western Red-billed Hornbill

Tockus kempi 

ADD

AS

Sinclair & Ryan 2003, Tréca & Érard 2000

Tanzanian Red-billed Hornbill

86

Brown Barbet

Caloramphus fuliginosus

STET

TAX

CORRECT: Genus of Brown Barbet is  Caloramphus, not Calorhamphus (H&M 3rd corregenda 6)

 

88

Ocellated Piculet

Picumnus dorbignyanus

STET

TAX

CORRECT: Species name of Ocellated Piculet is dorbignyanus not dorbygnianus (H&M 3rd corregenda 7)

 

90

Bronze-winged Woodpecker

Colaptes (Piculus) aeruginosus

DELETE

AL

Lumped with Colaptes rubiginosus (AOU 1998)

 

110

Crescentchests

Melanopareia spp

SEQUENCE

PHY

Chesser 2004; SACC

Diamantina Tapaculo

112

Black-crowned Antpitta

Pittasoma michleri

SEQUENCE

PHY

Rice 2005; SACC

Black-bellied Gnateater

112

Rufous-crowned Antpitta

Pittasoma rufopileatum

SEQUENCE

PHY

Rice 2005; SACC

Black-crowned Antpitta

123

New Caledonian Myzomela

Myzomela caledonica 

ADD

AS

Higgins, Christidis & Ford 2008

Scarlet Myzomela

123

Sumba Myzomela

Myzomela dammermani 

ADD

AS

Higgins, Christidis & Ford 2008

Red-headed Myzomela

127

Bulo Burti Bubo

Laniarius liberatus

DELETE

AL

Nguembock et al.2008

 

127

Somali Boubou

Laniarius erlangeri

ADD

AS

Nguembock et al. 2008

Tropical Boubou

127

Zanzibar Boubou

Laniarius sublacteus

ADD

AS

Nguembock et al. 2008

Somali Boubou

131

Mangrove Whistler

Pachycephala grisola = cinerea

STET

TAX

Species name cinerea has precedence over grisola (Walters 2003, Dickinson 2003,corregenda 7)

 

135

Streaked Fantail

Rhipidura spilodera=verreauxi

STET

TAX

Species name verreauxi has precedence over spilodera (Dickinson & Watling 2006)

 

136

Annobon Paradise Flycatcher

Terpsiphone smithii 

ADD

AS

Sinclair & Ryan 2003

Red-bellied Paradise Flycatcher

143

Black-headed Penduline Tit 

Remiz macronyx  

ADD

AS

Madge 2008

Eurasian Penduline Tit

145

Eastern Clapper Lark

Mirafra fasciolata 

ADD

AS

Sinclair & Ryan 2003, Hockey, Dean & Ryan (eds) 2005

(Cape) Clapper Lark

145

Silver-throated Bushtit 

Aegithalos glaucogularis

ADD

AS

Harrap 2008

Long-tailed Tit

145

Burmese Bushtit

Aegithalos sharpei 

ADD

AS

Harrap 2008

Black-browed Bushtit

146

Beesley's Lark

Chersomanes beesleyi

ADD

AS

Sinclair & Ryan 2003

Spike-heeled Lark

151

Uluguru Greenbul

Andropadus neumanni 

ADD

AS

Sinclair & Ryan 2003

Mountain Greenbul

153

West Himalayan Bush Warbler

Bradypterus kashmirensis

ADD

AS

Alström et al 2008

Spotted Bush Warbler

161

Grey-breasted Laughingthrush

Garrulax jerdoni

DELETE

AL

Rasmussen & Anderton 2005, Collar & Robson 2007

 

164

Vanikoro White-eye

Zosterops gibbsi

ADD

NEW

Dutson 2008

Santa Cruz White-eye

164

Cape White-eye

Zosterops capensis

ADD

AS

Hockey, Dean & Ryan eds 2005

Abyssinian White-eye

173

Principe Thrush

Turdus xanthorhynchus 

ADD

AS

Sinclair & Ryan 2003

Sao Tome (=Gulf of Guinea) Thrush

175

Alexander's Robin

Sheppardia poensis

DELETE

AL

Subspecies of S.bocagei (Dickinson 2003)

 

181

Grey-throated Sunbird

Anthreptes griseigularis

ADD

AS

Cheke & Mann 2008

Brown-throated Sunbird

Update 1.6

Black-bibbed Tit

Parus hypermelanea

SEQUENCE

TAX

Correction, split from Parus palustris, not Periparus

Marsh Tit

Update 1.7

Tanimbar Flycatcher

Ficedula riedeli

SEQUENCE

PS

Correction, see Outlaw & Voelker (2006)

Rufous-chested Flycatcher

Update 1.7

Hall's Greenbul

Andropadus hallae

DELETE

AL

Melanistic form of A. virens; included on previous spreadsheets by mistake

 

Update 1.7

Chatham Fernbird

Megalurus rufescens

DELETE

EX

Extinct; included in previous spreadsheets by mistake

 

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