Corrigenda (through October 6, 2007)

Listed below are corrections to errors brought to our attention following publication of Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Version 1.0. These changes are included in the lists of species in Names and in the Excel files available for download.

Additions and deletions of species proposed to update the IOC list regularly and to align it with recommendations by regional authorities are listed separately at Updates-Taxonomy.

SPECIES OMITTED

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IOC English Name

Scientific Name

Change

86

Grey-throated Barbet

Gymnobucco bonapartei

ADDED (after Brown Barbet)

118

Scalloped Woodcreeper

Lepidocolaptes falcinellus

ADDED (after Scaled Woodcreeper)

136

Red-bellied Paradise Flycatcher

Terpsiphone rufiventer

ADDED (after Rufous-vented Paradise Flycatcher)

SPECIES DUPLICATED OR EXTINCT

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IOC English Name

Scientific Name

Change

64

Sulawesi Hawk-Cuckoo

Hierococcyx crassirostris

DELETE, duplication 

120

Bishop's Oo

Moho bishopi

DELETE extinct

179

Fairy Flycatcher

Stenostira scita

DELETE, duplication 

NAME ERRORS: IOC English Name

Page

Current (v 1.0)

Change to (1.1)

Notes

95

White-ruffed Manakin

White-bibbed Manakin

Corapipo leucorrhoa

103

Grey Flycatcher

American Grey Flycatcher

To distinguish from "grey flycatchers" in other families 

103

Dusky Flycatcher

American Dusky Flycatcher

To distinguish from "dusky flycatchers" in other families 

118

Scalloped Woodcreeper

Scaled Woodcreeper

Scalloped Woodcreeper is name of L. falcinellus not L. squamatus 

118

Hoffman's Woodcreeper

Hoffmanns's Woodcreeper

Named after W. Hoffmanns 

134

White-belled Pitohui

White-bellied Pitohui

Typo 

140

Bird-of-Paradise (all)

Bird-of-paradise

Lower case required 

141

Drakensburg Rockjumper

Drakensberg Rockjumper

Typo 

148

Drakensburg Prinia

Drakensberg Prinia

Typo 

176

Eurasian Stone Chat

Eurasian Stonechat

Tradition is one word

176

Reunion Stone Chat

Reunion Stonechat

Tradition is one word  

176

White-tailed Stone Chat

White-tailed Stonechat

Tradition is one word  

178

Yellow-eyed Black Thrush

Yellow-eyed Black Flycatcher

Melaeornis ardesiacus

191

Kimberly Pipit

Kimberley Pipit

Typo 

197

Stripe-crowned Warbler

Golden-crowned Warbler

Basileuterus culicivorus

203

Carmioli's Tanager

Carmiol's Tanager

Typo 

Name Errors: Scientific Spelling

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Notes

20

Asacornis scutulata

Asarcornis scutulata

 

31

Chondrohierax wilsoni

Chondrohierax wilsonii

 

43

Scolopax rosenbergi

Scolopax rosenbergii

 

58

Guaruba guarouba

Guarouba guarouba

 

69

Nyctiprogne vieilliardi

Nyctiprogne vielliardi

 

77

Sephanoides sephaniodes

Sephanoides sephanoides

 

79

Chaetocercus mulsant

Chaetocercus mulsanti

 

83

Merops bullocki

Merops bulocki

 

91

Picus mineaceus

Picus miniaceus

 

135

Trochocercus albicaudatus

Trochocercus albonotatus

 

137

Monarcha viduus

Monarcha vidua

 

149

Apalis sharpei

Apalis sharpii

 

150

Pycnonotus melanoleucus

Pycnonotus melanoleucos

 

165

Regulus madeirae

Regulus madeirensis

 

166

Hylorchilus nava

Hylorchilus navai

 

vii,94

Sapayaoidae

Sapayoaidae

 

Name Errors: GENDER Agreements

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Notes

16

Scleroptila streptophorus

Scleroptila streptophora

 

16

Scleroptila psilolaemus

Scleroptila psilolaema

 

33

Accipiter francesii

Accipiter francesiae

 

35

Buteo nitida

Buteo nitidus

 

40

Grus carunculatus

Grus carunculata

 

44

Xenus cinerea

Xenus cinereus

 

66

Pyrroglaux podarginus

Pyrroglaux podargina

 

66

Bubo scandiaca

Bubo scandiacus

 

71

Aerodramus inquieta

Aerodramus inquietus

 

78

Heliactin bilopha

Heliactin bilophus

 

101

Poecilotriccus russatum

Poecilotriccus russatus

 

101

Poecilotriccus calopterum

Poecilotriccus calopterus

 

101

Poecilotriccus pulchellum

Poecilotriccus pulchellus

 

104

Heteroxolmis dominicanus

Heteroxolmis dominicana

 

125

Callaeas cinerea

Callaeas cinereus

 

136

Monarcha guttulus

Monarcha guttula

 

144

Delichon nipalensis

Delichon nipalense

 

153

Megalurulus rufa

Megalurulus rufus

 

172

Ixoreus naevia

Ixoreus naevius

 

206

Iridophanes pulcherrima

Iridophanes pulcherrimus

 

Other ERRORS: SEQUENCE AND RANGE

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IOC English Name

Scientific Name

Notes

71

Moustached Treeswift

Hemiprocne mystacea

Range: AU, not OR

132

Slaty Vireo

Vireo brevipennis

Range: MA, not SA

192

Mountain Serin

Serinus estherae

Move: to follow Ethiopian Siskin

198

Mexican Cacique

Cacicus melanicterus

Range: MA, not SA