Hi Paul, Can’t off the top of my head verify that is a complete list, but I’m pretty sure the two quail-thrush splits have been accepted in the latest IOC revision When I last checked Eastern Yellow Wagtail and Green-headed Yellow Wagtail were lumped by IOC – I don’t know if that’s still the case Cheers,John
> From: paul@angrybluecat.com > To: birding-aus@vicnet.net.au > Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2012 21:42:22 +1000 > Subject: [Birding-Aus] C&B vs IOC taxonomy > > Hi birders, > > > > Following is my analysis of the splits that are supported by IOC but not by > Christidis and Boles: > > > > Antipodean Albatross (split from Wandering Albatross) > > Northern Royal Albatross (split from Royal Albatross – and Royal Albatross > renamed Southern Royal Albatross) > > Campbell Albatross (split from Black-browed Albatross) > > Salvin’s Albatross (split from Shy Albatross) > > Chatham Albatross (split from Shy Albatross) > > Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross (split from Yellow-nosed Albatross – and > Yellow-nosed Albatross renamed Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross) > > Western Grasswren (split from Thick-billed Grasswren) > > Hornbill Friarbird (split from Helmeted Friarbird) > > Swan River Honeyeater (split from White-naped Honeyeater) > > > > And the following are proposed splits, I believe: > > > > Western Quail-thrush (split from Chestnut-breasted Quail-thrush) > > Nullabor Quail-thrush (split from Cinnamon Quail-thrush) > > Western Shrike-tit (split from Crested Shrike-tit) > > > > Can anyone with more taxonomic experience than me please confirm these > splits? Have I missed any splits that anyone knows about? Also, are there > any lumps under IOC? > > > > Paul Dodd > > Docklands, Victoria > > > > =============================== > > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, > send the message: > unsubscribe > (in the body of the message, with no Subject line) > to: birding-aus-request@vicnet.net.au > > http://birding-aus.org > ===============================
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