Storm-Petrels – Proposed split into two families

This is already known if you follow pages such as below: http://jboyd.net/Taxo/fam_index.html Sent from my iPhone > On 16 Dec 2014, at 13:27, “Frank O’Connor” <foconnor@iinet.net.au> wrote: > > > I just looked up the IOC web site worldbirdnames.org and it looks like the storm-petrels will be split into two families in the next version 5.1 due in early 2015. > > Hydrobatidae – northern storm-petrels > Oceanitidae – southern storm-petrels > > Not exactly certain where each genus will fall, but I guess we will find out in 2015. > > > > For those interested in families, it looks like Swallow-tailed Cotinga will be put back into Cotingidae (it was previously indeterminate) > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Frank O’Connor Birding WA http://birdingwa.iinet.net.au > Phone : (08) 9386 5694 Email : foconnor@iinet.net.au > >


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