Hi Paul IOC split the Ground Parrot into western and eastern species as well.
Michael Ramsey
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On 14/06/2012, at 7:23 AM, “Paul G Dodd” wrote:
> Thanks Nikolas, that was the list that I was using – however, now I have > some further concerns. > > > > A number of people have told me that the Quail-thrush splits I mentioned > have been accepted by IOC in the latest release. On checking the BARC > spreadsheet, I note that these are not listed as official splits in that > list – which is based on IOC 2.9 – whereas they are split in the latest IOC > 3.1 list that I have downloaded from http://www.worldbirdnames.org/ > > > > So, this begs the question – IF Australia is to use IOC going forwards, are > we to use the most current IOC checklist, or do we use the checklist based > on IOC 2.9 with some amendments posted on the BARC page? In my opinion, if > we’re to use IOC we should be using the current IOC checklist. > > > > Paul Dodd > > Docklands, Victoria > > > > > > From: Nikolas Haass [mailto:nhaass@yahoo.com] > Sent: Thursday, 14 June 2012 12:04 AM > To: paul@angrybluecat.com; birding-aus@vicnet.net.au > Subject: Re: [Birding-Aus] C&B vs IOC taxonomy > > > > Hi Paul et al., > > > > An IOC-based OZ list compiled by David James is on the BARC website: > http://www.tonypalliser.com/barc/barc-home.html > > Similar to the IOC list itself, this one is a dynamic list. So, keep > checking. > > > > Cheers, > > > > Nikolas > > > > —————- > Nikolas Haass > nhaass@yahoo.com > Sydney, NSW > > _____ > > From: Paul G Dodd > To: birding-aus@vicnet.net.au > Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 9:42 PM > 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 > =============================== > > > > =============================== > > 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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