The 66th Supplement to the Check-list of North American Birds introduces major taxonomic updates, including new species splits, revised genera, and changes to subfamily and family classifications. doi.org/g9w5v7
RP @skwinnicki.bsky.social: I attended 3 Ornithology conferences this summer. Saw 3 new bird species (lifers) at the WOS conference (Los Angeles), 2 at AFO (Utah). Thought I’d get none at AOS in St. Louis (I lived in Illinois) But they officially split W…
It always takes a bit for eBird taxonomies to update so you can’t currently check eBird to see if you also got a new Warbling-Vireo species today, but from what I can tell this map (by Nathan Pieplow) reflects the ranges of the two newly-split Eastern Wa…
RP @skwinnicki.bsky.social: I attended 3 Ornithology conferences this summer. Saw 3 new bird species (lifers) at the WOS conference (Los Angeles), 2 at AFO (Utah). Thought I’d get none at AOS in St. Louis (I lived in Illinois) But they officially split W…