White-naped Honeyeater Split

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Hello birders.

So, is the Swan River (or Western) Honeyeater now an official tick?

What’s the procedure in between editions of Christidis and Boles?

Is this a matter for BARC to buy into?

Colin Scouler.

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> From: “Wedderburn Birding” > Date: 30 October 2010 12:44:37 PM > To: “‘BIRDING-AUS’” , > > Subject: [Birding-Aus] White-naped Honeyeater Split > > Following previous discussion on Birding-Aus on the possible split, > the > latest IOC list v 2.6 has split the White-naped Honeyeater > (Melithreptus > lunatus) into the Swan River Honeyeater (Melithreptus chloropsis), > which > occurs in SW Western Australia (N to Swan River Plain and Wheatbelt > in W). > > > > Regards, > > Bruce > > > > > > =============================== > > 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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