Forty-ninth supplement to the American Ornithologist's Union check-list of North American birds

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This is the eighth Supplement since publication of the 7th edition of the Check-list of North American Birds (American Ornithologists’ Union (AOU) 1998). It summarizes decisions made by the AOU’s Committee on Classification and Nomenclature–North and Middle America between 1 January and 31 December 2007. more

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  • 49th supplement to the American Ornithologist's Union check-list of North American birds

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James D. Rising

Kevin Winker

Jon L. Dunn

Douglas F. Stotz

J. V. Remsen, Jr.

Richard C. Banks

Carlo Cicero

Andrew W. Kratter

R. Terry Chesser

Pamela C. Rasmussen

Professor Pamela Cecile Rasmussen (b. October 16, 1959) is a prominent American ornithologist and expert on Asian birds. She was formerly a research associate...
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Journal publication:

Journal Volume Issue number Issue date Pages
  • 125
  • 3
  • 2008
  • 758-768

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DOI:

  • 10.1525/auk.2008.9708
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Name change(s):

Current name Previous name Previous scientific name Reason for change
  • Changed from Caribbean Flamingo to American Flamingo because of new distributional info.
  • Lysurus crassirostris
  • Buarremon brunneinucha
  • Buarremon virenticeps
  • Hyhen removed from English name
  • Buarremon torquatus
  • Hyhen removed from English name
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