Interactive Checklist Nepal 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
Order Anseriformes has been resequenced to precede Order Galliformes.
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Family: Phasianidae – Pheasants & Allies has been revised and resequenced.
The following species have been ascribed to a new genus:
065/0381 Grey Francolin Ortygornis pondicerianus
065/0382 Swamp Francolin Ortygornis gularis
065/0423 King Quail Synoicus chinensis
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167/110F Himalayan Buzzard Buteo refectus
has a new species epithet.
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Family: Strigidae – Owls has been revised and resequenced.
The following species has been ascribed to a new genus:
323/2321 Collared Owlet Taenioptynx brodiei
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391/3130 Green Bee-eater
has a new English name:
391/3130 Asian Green Bee-eater Merops orientalis
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Family: Vireonidae – Vireos, Greenlets, Shrike-babblers has been revised and resequenced.
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Family: Hirundinidae – Swallows, Martins has been revised and resequenced.
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820/713E Delicate Prinia Prinia lepida
(n Oman, UAE, s Turkey to Kuwait to n Indian Subcontinent)
has been split from:
820/7133 Graceful Prinia Prinia gracilis
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The following family has a modified English name:
Family: Paradoxornithidae – Parrotbills & Allies
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892/7906 Pied Myna
has a new English name:
892/7906 Indian Pied Myna Gracupica contra
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Family: Turdidae – Thrushes has been revised and resequenced.
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Family: Passeridae – Old World Sparrows, Snowfinches has been resequenced.