G’day Niven I think it was to avoid confusion with the African Yellow White-eye. Cheers Steve Clark Hamilton, Vic On Mon, Apr 7, 2014 at 12:21 PM, Niven <mccrie@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all > Can anyone tell me the rationale behind the change from Yellow White-eye to > Canary White-eye in the IOC taxonomy? There doesn’t seem to be a Yellow > White-eye in the list, so it’s not because of a conflict of names. > Thanks > _______________________________________________ > Birding-Aus mailing list > Birding-Aus@birding-aus.org > To change settings or unsubscribe visit: > http://birding-aus.org/mailman/listinfo/birding-aus_birding-aus.org > _______________________________________________ Birding-Aus mailing list Birding-Aus@birding-aus.org To change settings or unsubscribe visit: http://birding-aus.org/mailman/listinfo/birding-aus_birding-aus.org