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2024 edition -> 2025 edition     IOC bird list v 13.2 -> IOC bird list v 14.2

339/248T    Timor Nightjar    Caprimulgus ritae

(Rote, Timor, Wetar: c, e Lesser Sundas)

is a newly described species.

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351/2556    Halmahera Swiftlet

has a new English name:

351/2556    Moluccan Swiftlet    Aerodramus infuscatus

…………………………………………………………………….

351/2557    Sulawesi Swiftlet

and

351/2558    Seram Swiftlet

have been lumped with and are each now represented by a subspecies of:

351/2556    Moluccan Swiftlet    Aerodramus infuscatus

…………………………………………………………………….

351/2574    Germain’s Swiftlet

has been lumped with and is now represented by two subspecies of:

351/2573    Edible-nest Swiftlet    Aerodramus fuciphagus

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315/211E    Mentawai Malkoha    Phaenicophaeus oeneicaudus

(Mentawai Islands off w Sumatra)

has been split from:

315/2111    Chestnut-breasted Malkoha    Phaenicophaeus curvirostris

…………………………………………………………………….

The following species have been ascribed to a new genus:

315/2148    Long-billed Cuckoo    Chalcites megarhynchus

315/2149    Horsfield’s Bronze Cuckoo    Chalcites basalis

315/214F    Black-eared Cuckoo    Chalcites osculans

315/214Y    Rufous-throated Bronze Cuckoo    Chalcites ruficollis

315/2150    Shining Bronze Cuckoo    Chalcites lucidus

315/2151    White-eared Bronze Cuckoo    Chalcites meyerii

315/2152    Little Bronze Cuckoo    Chalcites minutillus

315/2153    Pallid Cuckoo    Heteroscenes pallidus

315/2154    White-crowned Cuckoo    Caliechthrus leucolophus

…………………………………………………………………….

315/215E    Pied Bronze Cuckoo    Chalcites crassirostris

(se, ec Indonesia)

has been split from:

315/2152    Little Bronze Cuckoo    Chalcites minutillus

…………………………………………………………………….

315/215T    Sulawesi Brush Cuckoo    Cacomantis virescens

(nc Indonesia)

has been split from:

315/215Y    Rusty-breasted Cuckoo

which has a new English name:

315/215Y    Sunda Brush Cuckoo    Cacomantis sepulcralis

…………………………………………………………………….

315/215F    Brush Cuckoo

has a new English name:

315/215F    Sahul Brush Cuckoo    Cacomantis variolosus

…………………………………………………………………….

315/2160    Moluccan Cuckoo

has a new English name:

315/2160    Moluccan Brush Cuckoo    Cacomantis aeruginosus

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Genus Rallicula of Forest Rails within Family: Sarothruridae – Flufftails & Forest Rails has been partially resequenced.

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Family: Turnicidae – Buttonquail has been resequenced.

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Family: Burhinidae – Stone-curlews, Thick-knees has been resequenced.

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Family: Charadriidae – Plovers has been resequenced.

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The following species have been ascribed to a new or different genus:

249/1461    Oriental Plover    Anarhynchus veredus

249/145T    Tibetan Sand Plover    Anarhynchus atrifrons

249/145F    Siberian Sand Plover    Anarhynchus mongolus

249/145Y    Greater Sand Plover    Anarhynchus leschenaultii

249/1453    Red-capped Plover    Anarhynchus ruficapillus

249/1454    Malaysian Plover    Anarhynchus peronii

249/1452    Javan Plover    Anarhynchus javanicus

249/1450    Kentish Plover    Anarhynchus alexandrinus

249/145E    White-faced Plover    Anarhynchus dealbatus

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Family: Jacanidae – Jacanas has been resequenced.

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Family: Scolopacidae – Sandpipers, Snipes has been partially resequenced.

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Family: Laridae – Gulls, Terns, Skimmers has been resequenced.

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Family: Fregatidae – Frigatebirds has been resequenced.

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Family: Sulidae – Gannets, Boobies has been resequenced.

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Family: Anhingidae – Anhingas, Darters has been resequenced.

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Family: Ardeidae – Herons, Bitterns has been resequenced.

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The following species have been ascribed to a different genus:

120/076F    Black Bittern    Botaurus flavicollis

120/0768    Cinnamon Bittern    Botaurus cinnamomeus

120/0767    Von Schrenck’s Bittern    Botaurus eurhythmus

120/0766    Yellow Bittern    Botaurus sinensis

120/0765    Black-backed Bittern    Botaurus dubius

120/0784    Eastern Cattle Egret    Ardea coromanda

…………………………………………………………………….

120/079K    Plumed Egret    Ardea plumifera    (Australasia)

has been split from:

120/0796    Intermediate Egret

which has a new English name:

120/0796    Medium Egret     Ardea intermedia

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The following species have been ascribed to a new genus:

167/1000    Crested Goshawk    Lophospiza trivirgata

167/1001    Sulawesi Goshawk    Lophospiza griseiceps

167/1009    Chinese Sparrowhawk    Tachyspiza soloensis

167/100Y    Spot-tailed Sparrowhawk    Tachyspiza trinotata

167/1011    Variable Goshawk    Tachyspiza hiogaster

167/1012    Brown Goshawk    Tachyspiza fasciata

167/1013    Black-mantled Goshawk    Tachyspiza melanochlamys

167/1017    Moluccan Goshawk    Tachyspiza henicogramma

167/101F    Grey-headed Goshawk    Tachyspiza poliocephala

167/1022    Japanese Sparrowhawk    Tachyspiza gularis

167/1023    Besra    Tachyspiza virgata

167/1024    Dwarf Sparrowhawk    Tachyspiza nanus

167/1025    Rufous-necked Sparrowhawk    Tachyspiza erythrauchen

167/1026    Collared Sparrowhawk    Tachyspiza cirrocephala

167/1028    Vinous-breasted Sparrowhawk    Tachyspiza rhodogaster

167/1040    Meyer’s Goshawk    Astur meyerianus

…………………………………………………………………….

167/0999    Doria’s Goshawk

has been resequenced and has a new English name:

167/0999    Doria’s Hawk    Megatriorchis doriae

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379/306P    Rufous-backed Dwarf Kingfisher    Ceyx rufidorsa

has been split from:

379/3069    Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher

which has a new English name:

379/3069    Black-backed Dwarf Kingfisher    Ceyx erithaca

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431/3363    Blue-eared Barbet

has a new English name:

431/3363    Black-eared Barbet    Psilopogon duvaucelii

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The following species has been ascribed to a different genus:

444/3614    Orange-backed Woodpecker    Chrysocolaptes validus

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Family: Cacatuidae – Cockatoos has been resequenced.

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479/40F2    Siau Pitta

and

479/40F3    Sangihe Pitta

have been lumped with and are now each represented by a subspecies of:

479/40F1    Sulawesi Pitta    Erythropitta celebensis

…………………………………………………………………….

479/4067    Hooded Pitta

has been split into five species. The species that are regularly present in Indonesia are:

479/4067    Western Hooded Pitta    Pitta sordida

479/40Y1    Minahasa Hooded Pitta    Pitta forsteni    (n Sulawesi)

479/40Y2    Eastern Hooded Pitta    Pitta novaeguineae

(New Guinea and nearby islands)

479/40Y3    Biak Hooded Pitta    Pitta rosenbergii

(Biak Island off nw New Guinea)

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Family: Acanthizidae – Australasian Warblers has been resequenced.

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636/5732    Javan Cuckooshrike

has been renamed as:

636/5732    Oriental Cuckooshrike    Coracina javensis

…………………………………………………………………….

The following species has been ascribed to a different genus:

636/574F    Halmahera Cuckooshrike    Coracina parvula

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636/576P    Sangihe Cicadabird    Edolisoma salvadorii

(Sangihe Islands, Talaud Islands)

has been split from:

636/5767    Sulawesi Cicadabird    Edolisoma morio

(Sulawesi)

…………………………………………………………………….

636/5760    Common Cicadabird

has been split into eight species. The seven species that are regularly present in Indonesia are:

636/5760    Sahul Cicadabird    Edolisoma tenuirostre

(New Guinea and nearby islands, n, e Australia)

636/57Y3    Geelvink Cicadabird    Edolisoma meyerii

(Numfor, Biak islands off nw New Guinea)

636/57Y1    Banggai Cicadabird    Edolisoma pelingi

(Banggai Islands off ec Sulawesi)

636/57Y2    Obi Cicadabird    Edolisoma obiense

(Obi: c Moluccas)

636/57Y4    North Moluccan Cicadabird    Edolisoma grayi

(Tukangbesi Islands off se Sulawesi, n Moluccas)

636/57Y5    South Moluccan Cicadabird    Edolisoma amboinense

(s Moluccas)

636/57Y0    Timor Cicadabird    Edolisoma timoriense

(c Lesser Sundas, islands in Flores Sea)

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Birds resident on Timor, Wetar: c, e Lesser Sundas that were previously considered to be of the species:

656/5849    Yellow-throated Whistler    Pachycephala macrorhyncha

have been reascribed to:

656/5848    Rusty-breasted Whistler

which has a new scientific name:

656/5848    Rusty-breasted Whistler    Pachycephala calliope

…………………………………………………………………….

656/584K    Selayar Whistler    Pachycephala teysmanni

(Selayar Island off sw Sulawesi)

has been split from:

656/5848    Rusty-breasted Whistler    Pachycephala calliope

(s Indonesia, Timor-Leste)

…………………………………………………………………….

Birds resident on Romang, Leti, Moa: e Lesser Sundas that were previously considered to be of the species:

656/5849    Yellow-throated Whistler    Pachycephala macrorhyncha

have been reascribed to:

656/5846    Fawn-breasted Whistler    Pachycephala orpheus

…………………………………………………………………….

Birds resident on Damar: e Lesser Sundas that were previously considered to be of the species:

656/5849    Yellow-throated Whistler    Pachycephala macrorhyncha

have been reascribed to:

656/5859    Mangrove Golden Whistler    Pachycephala melanura

…………………………………………………………………….

656/584P    Babar Whistler    Pachycephala sharpei

(Babar Island: e Lesser Sundas)

has been split from:

656/5849    Yellow-throated Whistler    Pachycephala macrorhyncha

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Genus Rhipidura within Family: Rhipiduridae – Fantails has been resequenced.

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676/607T    Supertramp Fantail    Rhipidura semicollaris

(sc, e Indonesia, Timor-Leste)

has been split from:

676/607Y    Arafura Fantail    Rhipidura dryas

(coastal nc Australia, sw, se New Guinea)

…………………………………………………………………….

676/60F0    Gilolo Fantail    Rhipidura torrida    (n, c Moluccas)

has been split from:

676/6079    Rufous Fantail

which has a new English name:

676/6079    Australian Rufous Fantail    Rhipidura rufifrons

(e Australia, sc New Guinea)

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680/6128    Black-bibbed Monarch

has a new English name:

680/6128    Banda Sea Monarch    Symposiachrus mundus

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684/625P    Sulawesi Crow    Corvus celebensis    (nc Indonesia)

has been split from:

684/6253    Slender-billed Crow

which has a new English name:

684/6253    Sunda Crow    Corvus enca

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700/631P    Crescent-caped Lophorina

has been lumped with:

700/631Y    Greater Lophorina

which has then been split into two species:

700/631Y    Vogelkop Lophorina    Lophorina superba

(West Papua: ne Indonesia)

700/631K    Greater Lophorina    Lophorina latipennis

(c New Guinea)

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Family: Petroicidae – Australasian Robins has been resequenced.

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The following species has been ascribed to a new genus:

704/6342    Black-chinned Robin    Leucophantes brachyurus

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The following species has been ascribed to a different genus:

764/6604    Cream-striped Bulbul    Ixos leucogrammicus

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Six subspecies of:

768/6771    Pacific Swallow

have been split to form a species with the same English name:

768/677E    Pacific Swallow    Hirundo javanica

…………………………………………………………………….

768/6790    Red-rumped Swallow

has a new English name:

768/6790    Eastern Red-rumped Swallow    Cecropis daurica

…………………………………………………………………….

768/6793    Striated Swallow

has been lumped with and is now represented by four subspecies of:

768/6790    Eastern Red-rumped Swallow    Cecropis daurica

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840/7583    Pearl-bellied White-eye

has a new English name:

840/7583    Kai Besar White-eye    Zosterops grayi

…………………………………………………………………….

840/7584    Golden-bellied White-eye

has a new English name:

840/7584    Kai Kecil White-eye    Zosterops uropygialis

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828/731E    Glissando Babbler    Pellorneum saturatum

(wc, sw Borneo and nearby islands)

and

828/731K    Leaflitter Babbler    Pellorneum poliogene

(n, e, c, sc Borneo)

have been split from:

828/7310    Short-tailed Babbler

which has a new English name:

828/7310    Mourning Babbler    Pellorneum malaccense

(s Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Riau Islands)

…………………………………………………………………….

828/731T    Bornean Swamp Babbler    Pellorneum macropterum

(Borneo)

has been split from:

828/7318    White-chested Babbler

which has a new English name:

828/7318    Malayan Swamp Babbler    Pellorneum rostratum

(c, s Malay Peninsula, e Sumatra)

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900/8058    Island Thrush

has been split into 16 extant and one extinct species. The species that are regularly present in Indonesia are:

900/80F4    Wallacean Island Thrush    Turdus schlegelii

(Sulawesi: nc Indonesia, Timor)

900/80F6    Sundaic Island Thrush    Turdus javanicus

(n, wc Sumatra, Java, nw Borneo)

900/80F7    Moluccan Island Thrush    Turdus deningeri

(w Sula Islands, Seram: nc, ne Indonesia)

900/80Y0    Papuan Island Thrush    Turdus papuensis

(New Guinea and nearby island)

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907/81F0    Larwo Shama    Copsychus omissus    (c, e Java)

has been split from:

907/8126    White-rumped Shama    Copsychus malabaricus

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921/8454    Blue-cheeked Flowerpecker

has a new English name:

921/8454    Red-chested Flowerpecker    Dicaeum maugei

…………………………………………………………………….

921/845E    Pink-breasted Flowerpecker    Dicaeum keiense

(ec, se Indonesia)

has been split from:

921/8455    Mistletoebird    Dicaeum hirundinaceum

(Aru Islands?, Australia)

…………………………………………………………………….

921/845P    Sumatran Flowerpecker    Dicaeum beccarii    (w Sumatra)

has been split from:

921/8458    Fire-breasted Flowerpecker    Dicaeum ignipectus

…………………………………………………………………….

921/8459    Blood-breasted Flowerpecker

has been split into four species and has a new English name:

921/8459    Javan Flowerpecker    Dicaeum sanguinolentum

The three newly recognised species are:

921/84F0    Flores Flowerpecker    Dicaeum rhodopygiale

(Flores: Lesser Sundas)

921/84F1    Sumba Flowerpecker    Dicaeum wilhelminae

(Sumba: Lesser Sundas)

921/84F2    Timor Flowerpecker    Dicaeum hanieli

(Timor: Lesser Sundas)

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925/8551    Olive-backed Sunbird

has been split into eight species. The species that are regularly present in Indonesia are:

925/85F0    Ornate Sunbird    Cinnyris ornatus

(se Asia, Lesser Sundas)

925/85F2    Sahul Sunbird    Cinnyris frenatus

(n Australasia, ne Australia)

925/85F3    Tukangbesi Sunbird    Cinnyris infrenatus

(Tukangbesi Islands off se Sulawesi)

925/85F4    Flores Sea Sunbird    Cinnyris teysmanni

(islands in Flores Sea)

925/85F5    South Moluccan Sunbird    Cinnyris clementiae

(ne, ec Indonesia)

925/85F6    Mamberamo Sunbird    Cinnyris idenburgi    (nc New Guinea)

…………………………………………………………………….

925/8489    Purple-naped Sunbird

has a new English name:

925/8489    Purple-naped Spiderhunter    Kurochkinegramma hypogrammicum

 

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065/047E    Bornean Crestless Fireback    Lophura pyronota    (Borneo)

has been split from:

065/0472    Crestless Fireback

which has a new English name:

065/0472    Malayan Crestless Fireback    Lophura erythrophthalma

(Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra)

…………………………………………………………………….

065/047K    Malayan Crested Fireback    Lophura rufa

(c, s Malay Peninsula, Sumatra)

has been split from:

065/0473    Crested Fireback

which has a new English name:

065/0473    Bornean Crested Fireback    Lophura ignita

(Borneo, island off se Sumatra)

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351/2579    Papuan Spine-tailed Swift

has a new English name:

351/2579    Papuan Spinetail    Mearnsia novaeguineae

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315/2170    Rufous Hawk-Cuckoo

has a new English name:

315/2170    Northern Hawk-Cuckoo    Hierococcyx hyperythrus

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303/197E    Enggano Imperial Pigeon    Ducula oenothorax

(Enggano Island off sw Sumatra)

has been split from:

303/1974    Green Imperial Pigeon    Ducula aenea

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Family: Sarothruridae – Flufftails & Forest Rails has a new English name.

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249/145Y    Greater Sand Plover    Charadrius leschenaultii

has been resequenced.

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249/145T    Tibetan Sand Plover    Charadrius atrifrons

(breeds c Asia; non-breeding coasts of e Africa, s Asia, Sulawesi)

has been split from:

249/145F    Lesser Sand Plover

which has a new English name:

249/145F    Siberian Sand Plover    Charadrius mongolus

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Family: Ciconiidae – Storks has been resequenced.

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111/0708    Woolly-necked Stork

has a new English name:

111/0708    Asian Woolly-necked Stork    Ciconia episcopus

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Genus Nisaetus of Hawk-Eagles within Family: Accipitridae – Kites, Hawks, Eagles has been resequenced.

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The following species have been ascribed to a new genus:

167/105F    White-bellied Sea Eagle    Icthyophaga leucogaster

167/1066    Lesser Fish Eagle    Icthyophaga humilis

167/1067    Grey-headed Fish Eagle    Icthyophaga ichthyaetus

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The following species has been ascribed to a different genus:

323/2287    Barred Eagle-Owl    Ketupa sumatrana

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Genus Dacelo of Kookaburras within Family: Alcedinidae – Kingfishers has been resequenced.

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The following species has been ascribed to a different genus:

379/3015    Shovel-billed Kookaburra    Dacelo rex

…………………………………………………………………….

379/306E    Malaysian Blue-banded Kingfisher    Alcedo peninsulae

(c, s Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo)

has been split from:

379/3063    Blue-banded Kingfisher

which has a new English name:

379/3063    Javan Blue-banded Kingfisher    Alcedo euryzona    (Java)

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Monotypic genus Reinwardtipicus within Family: Picidae – Woodpeckers comprising:

444/3614    Orange-backed Woodpecker    Reinwardtipicus validus

has been resequenced.

…………………………………………………………………….

One subspecies of:

444/3616    Buff-rumped Woodpecker

has been split to form a species that has been allocated the same English name:

444/361E    Buff-rumped Woodpecker    Meiglyptes grammithorax

(c, s Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo)

…………………………………………………………………….

444/3616    Buff-rumped Woodpecker

has a new English name:

444/3616    Zebra Woodpecker    Meiglyptes tristis    (Java)

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458/371E    Citron-crested Cockatoo    Cacatua citrinocristata

(Sumba: Lesser Sundas)

has been split from:

458/3710    Yellow-crested Cockatoo    Cacatua sulphurea

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467/3889    Eclectus Parrot

has been split into four species:

467/3889    Moluccan Eclectus    Eclectus roratus    (Moluccas)

467/38F0    Sumba Eclectus    Eclectus cornelia    (Sumba: Lesser Sundas)

467/38F1    Tanimbar Eclectus    Eclectus riedeli    (Tanimbar Islands)

467/38F2    Papuan Eclectus    Eclectus polychloros

(Kai Islands, New Guinea and nearby islands, Solomons, nc Queensland)

…………………………………………………………………….

467/3952    Papuan Lorikeet

has  a new English name:

467/3952    West Papuan Lorikeet    Charmosyna papou

…………………………………………………………………….

467/399E    Black-fronted Fig Parrot    Cyclopsitta nigrifrons

(nc, coastal ec, n slope of highlands of se New Guinea)

and

467/399K    Dusky-cheeked Fig Parrot    Cyclopsitta melanogenia

(Aru Islands, sc, s slope of highlands of se New Guinea)

have been split from:

467/3993    Orange-breasted Fig Parrot

which has a new English name:

467/3993    Blue-fronted Fig Parrot    Cyclopsitta gulielmitertii    (West Papua)

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664/5959    Blyth’s Shrike-babbler

has a new English name:

664/5959    White-browed Shrike-babbler    Pteruthius aeralatus

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Three subspecies of:

668/5999    Black-and-crimson Oriole

have been split to form a new species which has the same English name:

668/599T    Black-and-crimson Oriole    Oriolus consanguineus

…………………………………………………………………….

668/5999    Black-and-crimson Oriole

has a new English name:

668/5999    Javan Oriole    Oriolus cruentus

…………………………………………………………………….

668/598K    Ventriloquial Oriole    Oriolus consobrinus

(n, northern ec Borneo, w Philippines)

has been split from:

668/5983    Dark-throated Oriole    Oriolus xanthonotus

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680/6104    Japanese Paradise Flycatcher

has a new English name:

680/6104    Black Paradise Flycatcher    Terpsiphone atrocaudata

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Family: Laniidae – Shrikes has been repositioned to immediately precede Family: Corvidae – Crows, Jays.

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760/6548    Horsfield’s Bush Lark

has a new English name:

760/6548    Singing Bush Lark    Mirafra javanica

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764/6708    Northern Golden Bulbul

has been split into six species, each with English names relating to their geographic range:

764/67F0    Sangihe Golden Bulbul    Hypsipetes platenae

764/67F1    Togian Golden Bulbul    Hypsipetes aureus

764/67F2    Banggai Golden Bulbul    Hypsipetes harterti

764/6708    Sula Golden Bulbul    Hypsipetes longirostris

764/67F3    Halmahera Golden Bulbul    Hypsipetes chloris    (n Moluccas)

764/67F4    Obi Golden Bulbul    Hypsipetes lucasi    (Obi: c Moluccas)

…………………………………………………………………….

The following species has been ascribed to a different genus:

764/6605    Spot-necked Bulbul    Pycnonotus tympanistrigus

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780/6845    Sunda Bush Warbler

has been lumped with and is now represented by eight subspecies of:

780/6846    Aberrant Bush Warbler    Horornis flavolivaceus

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840/759T    Wangi-wangi White-eye    Zosterops paruhbesar

(Wangi-wangi Island: nc Indonesia)

is a newly described species.

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892/789E    Tenggara Hill Myna    Gracula venerata    (Lesser Sundas)

has been split from:

892/7891    Common Hill Myna    Gracula religiosa

…………………………………………………………………….

892/7901    Black-winged Starling

has a new English name:

892/7901    Black-winged Myna    Acridotheres melanopterus

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Family: Muscicapidae – Chats, Old World Flycatchers has been resequenced.

…………………………………………………………………….

The following species have been ascribed to a different genus:

907/8185    Matinan Blue Flycatcher    Eumyias sanfordi

907/8184    Blue-fronted Blue Flycatcher    Eumyias hoevelli

907/8183    Timor Blue Flycatcher    Eumyias hyacinthinus

907/8187    Flores Jungle Flycatcher    Eumyias oscillans

907/818P    Sumba Jungle Flycatcher    Eumyias stresemanni

…………………………………………………………………….

907/8181    Tanahjampea Blue Flycatcher

has been lumped with and is now represented by a subspecies of:

907/8182    Sulawesi Blue Flycatcher    Cyornis omissus

…………………………………………………………………….

907/818E    Kalao Blue Flycatcher    Cyornis kalaoensis

(Kalao Island in Flores Sea)

has been split from:

907/8180    Mangrove Blue Flycatcher    Cyornis rufigastra

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907/8239    White-browed Shortwing

has been split into five species. The species that are regularly present in Indonesia are:

907/82F4    Bornean Shortwing    Brachypteryx erythrogyna

907/82F5    Sumatran Shortwing    Brachypteryx saturata

907/8239    Javan Shortwing    Brachypteryx montana

907/82F6    Flores Shortwing    Brachypteryx floris

 

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162/0902    Western Osprey

which has a new English name:

162/0902    Osprey    Pandion haliaetus

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319/2192    Minahassa Masked Owl

has a new English name:

319/2192    Minahasa Masked Owl    Tyto inexspectata

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Birds present on Kai Islands that were previously considered to be of the species:

323/2359    Australian Boobook    Ninox boobook

have been ascribed to:

323/2357    Barking Owl    Ninox connivens

…………………………………………………………………….

323/235Y    Brown Hawk-Owl

has a new English name:

323/235Y    Brown Boobook    Ninox scutulata

…………………………………………………………………….

323/2380    Little Sumba Hawk-Owl

has a new English name:

323/2380    Least Boobook    Ninox sumbaensis

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323/223K    Wetar Scops Owl    Otus tempestatis    (Wetar)

has been split from:

323/2234    Moluccan Scops Owl    Otus magicus    (sc, ne Indonesia)

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379/3014    Lilac Kingfisher

has been split into two species:

379/3014    Sulawesi Lilac Kingfisher    Cittura cyanotis

(n, ec, se Sulawesi)

379/301E    Sangihe Lilac Kingfisher    Cittura sanghirensis

(Sangihe, Siau islands)

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379/301F    Glittering Kingfisher

has a new English name:

379/301F    White-rumped Kingfisher    Caridonax fulgidus

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467/3894    Blue-backed Parrot

has been split into two species. The species regularly present in Indonesia is:

467/3894    Azure-rumped Parrot    Tanygnathus sumatranus

(nc Indonesia)

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467/3969    Yellowish-streaked Lory

has a new English name:

467/3969    Yellow-streaked Lory    Chalcopsitta scintillata

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467/3979    Ornate Lorikeet

has had its species epithet amended. Its scientific name is now:

Saudareos ornata

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The following species has been ascribed to a different genus:

548/5331    Scaly-crowned Honeyeater    Sugomel lombokium

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548/530K    Bacan Myzomela    Myzomela batjanensis

(Bacan: ne Indonesia)

has been split from:

548/5302    Sulawesi Myzomela    Myzomela chloroptera

(c Indonesia)

…………………………………………………………………….

548/5353    Dusky Friarbird

has a new English name:

548/5353    Morotai Friarbird    Philemon fuscicapillus

…………………………………………………………………….

548/5355    Black-faced Friarbird

has a new English name:

548/5355    Buru Friarbird    Philemon moluccensis

…………………………………………………………………….

548/5333    Indonesian Honeyeater

has been lumped with and is now represented by a subspecies of:

548/5334    Brown Honeyeater    Lichmera indistincta

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656/5832    Sangihe Shrikethrush

has a new English name:

656/5832    Sangihe Whistler    Coracornis sanghirensis

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Family: Oriolidae – Figbirds, Old World Orioles, Piopios has a new English name.

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680/612F    Black-chinned Monarch

has a new English name:

680/612F    Boano Monarch    Symposiachrus boanensis

…………………………………………………………………….

Birds resident on Ambon, Seram and islands in ne Banda Sea that were formerly ascribed to:

680/612Y    Spectacled Monarch    Symposiachrus trivirgatus

have been re-ascribed to:

680/6130    Moluccan Monarch    Symposiachrus bimaculatus

…………………………………………………………………….

680/6131    White-tailed Monarch

has a new English name:

680/6131    Kai Monarch    Symposiachrus leucurus

…………………………………………………………………….

680/6132    White-tipped Monarch

has a new English name:

680/6132    Tanahjampea Monarch    Symposiachrus everetti

…………………………………………………………………….

680/6133    Black-tipped Monarch

has a new English name:

680/6133    Buru Monarch    Symposiachrus loricatus

…………………………………………………………………….

The following species has been ascribed to a different genus:

680/6141    Rufous Monarch    Symposiachrus rubiensis

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684/6180    Crested Jay    (Sumatra, Java, Borneo)

has been moved from:

Family: Corvidae – Crows, Jays  (identifier number ‘684’)

to new monotypic family:

Family: Platylophidae – Jayshrike  (identifier number ‘683’)

and has a new English name:

683/6180    Crested Jayshrike    Platylophus galericulatus

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Genus Corvus within Family: Corvidae – Crows, Jays has been partially resequenced.

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Family: Phylloscopidae – Leaf Warblers has a modified English name.

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800/694P    Flores Leaf Warbler    Phylloscopus floresianus

(Flores: c Lesser Sundas)

has been split from:

800/6941    Timor Leaf Warbler    Phylloscopus presbytes

(Timor and nearby island: c Lesser Sundas)

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840/762T    Meratus White-eye    Zosterops meratusensis    (se Borneo)

is a newly described species.

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824/726E    Kangean Tit-Babbler    Mixornis prillwitzi

(Kangean Islands in Java Sea)

has been split from:

824/7260    Grey-cheeked Tit-Babbler    Mixornis flavicollis    (Java)

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Family: Sturnidae – Starlings, Rhabdornises has a modified English name.

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The following species has been ascribed to a different genus:

900/8009    Sulawesi Thrush    Turdus turdoides

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The following species has been ascribed to a new genus:

907/8186    White-tailed Flycatcher    Leucoptilon concretum

…………………………………………………………………….

907/817T    Meratus Blue Flycatcher    Cyornis kadayangensis    (se Borneo)

is a newly described species.

…………………………………………………………………….

Genus Ficedula within Family: Muscicapidae – Chats, Old World Flycatchers has been partially resequenced.

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921/8446    Flame-breasted Flowerpecker

has a new English name:

921/8446    Buru Flowerpecker    Dicaeum erythrothorax

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937/8822    Zebra Finch

has been split into two species. The species regularly present in Indonesia is:

937/8822    Sunda Zebra Finch    Taeniopygia guttata    (Lesser Sundas)