ALL THE WORLD’S BIRDS PART ELEVEN Updates
On this page you can view how changes to the IOC bird list have impacted on the contents of this ATWB eBook since its first annual edition.
2021 edition -> 2022 edition IOC bird list v 10.2 -> IOC bird list v 11.2
Six subspecies of:
917/8404 Blue-winged Leafbird
have been split to form a new species with the same English name:
917/840E Blue-winged Leafbird Chloropsis moluccensis
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917/8404 Blue-winged Leafbird
has a new English name:
917/8404 Javan Leafbird Chloropsis cochinchinensis (Java)
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917/840Y Greyish-crowned Leafbird Chloropsis lazulina
has been split from:
917/8409 Orange-bellied Leafbird Chloropsis hardwickii
(w Yunnan, extreme nw Vietnam, nc, nw Laos and to w)
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Two subspecies of:
921/8434 Flame-crowned Flowerpecker
have been split to form a new species with the same English name:
921/843E Flame-crowned Flowerpecker Dicaeum kampalili (s Philippines)
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921/8434 Flame-crowned Flowerpecker
has a new English name:
921/8434 Yellow-crowned Flowerpecker Dicaeum anthonyi (n Philippines)
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Subspecies tephrolaemus of:
925/8483 Grey-chinned Sunbird
has been split to form a new species with the same English name:
925/848E Grey-chinned Sunbird Anthreptes tephrolaemus
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925/8483 Grey-chinned Sunbird
has a new English name:
925/8483 Yellow-chinned Sunbird Anthreptes rectirostris
(south-west w Africa)
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Family: Passeridae – Old World Sparrows, Snowfinches has been resequenced.
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937/8835 Madagascan Mannikin
has a new English name:
937/8835 Madagascar Mannikin Lepidopygia nana
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The following species have been ascribed to a new genus:
937/8867 Java Sparrow Padda oryzivora
937/8866 Timor Sparrow Padda fuscata
937/8848 Streak-headed Mannikin Mayrimunia tristissima
937/8849 White-spotted Mannikin Mayrimunia leucosticta
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953/8925 Madagascan Wagtail
has a new English name:
953/8925 Madagascar Wagtail Motacilla flaviventris
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953/8957 Eurasian Rock Pipit
has a new English name:
953/8957 European Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus
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961/899T Taiwan Bullfinch Pyrrhula owstoni (Taiwan)
has been split from:
961/8998 Grey-headed Bullfinch Pyrrhula erythaca
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961/905E Bonin Greenfinch Chloris kittlitzi (Bonin Islands)
has been split from:
961/9055 Grey-capped Greenfinch Chloris sinica
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961/908E Stripe-breasted Seedeater Crithagra striatipectus
(Ethiopia, wc Kenya, ec, se South Sudan)
has been split from:
961/9084 Reichard’s Seedeater Crithagra reichardi
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961/9102 Mountain Serin
has been split into two species:
961/9102 Indonesian Serin Chrysocorythus estherae
(w, c Indonesia)
961/910E Mindanao Serin Chrysocorythus mindanensis
(s Philippines)
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Genera Chlorophonia and Euphonia of Family: Fringillidae – Finches, Euphonias have been revised and resequenced.
The following species have been ascribed to a different genus:
961/913Y Elegant Euphonia Chlorophonia elegantissima
961/9141 Antillean Euphonia Chlorophonia musica
961/9140 Golden-rumped Euphonia Chlorophonia cyanocephala
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961/913E West Mexican Euphonia Euphonia godmani (wc Mexico)
has been split from:
961/9130 Scrub Euphonia Euphonia affinis
2020 edition -> 2021 edition IOC bird list v 9.2 -> IOC bird list v 10.2
921/842E Spectacled Flowerpecker Dicaeum dayakorum (Borneo)
is a newly described species.
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921/8430 Yellow-bellied Flowerpecker Dicaeum melanozanthum
has a modified scientific name.
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Family: Estrildidae – Waxbills, Munias & Allies has been revised and resequenced.
The following species have been ascribed to a new genus:
937/8819 Star Finch Bathilda ruficauda
937/881F Plum-headed Finch Aidemosyne modesta
937/8823 Double-barred Finch Stizoptera bichenovii
937/8839 Bronze Mannikin Spermestes cucullata
937/8840 Magpie Mannikin Spermestes fringilloides
937/883F Black-and-white Mannikin Spermestes bicolor
937/883Y Red-backed Mannikin Spermestes nigriceps
937/8834 Gouldian Finch Chloebia gouldiae
937/8759 Grey-headed Oliveback Delacourella capistrata
937/8808 Black-cheeked Waxbill Brunhilda charmosyna
937/8807 Black-faced Waxbill Brunhilda erythronotos
937/8794 Lavender Waxbill Glaucestrilda caerulescens
937/8795 Grey Waxbill Glaucestrilda perreini
937/8796 Cinderella Waxbill Glaucestrilda thomensis
937/8790 Purple Grenadier Granatina ianthinogaster
937/878Y Violet-eared Waxbill Granatina granatina
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937/8838 Grey-headed Silverbill
has been ascribed to a new genus and has a new species epithet. Its scientific name is now:
Spermestes griseicapilla