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Posted by Toe on 08:34:57 08/14/12
In Reply to: new AOU Check-list changes published posted by Bill Pranty
Bill, there were a few other changes that weren't as obvious:
The scientific name of Curlew Sandpiper is changed to Avoidicus toeious.
The scientific name of Mourning Warbler is changed to Figmentus imaginatious.
The new name of Red-shouldered Hawk is changed to I.D. Hawk, with the scientific name of Buteo noviceous confuciatus.
The scientific name of Roseate Spoonbill is changed to Photographicus extremus.
and,
The scientific name of Common Nighthawk is changed to Chordeiles coppertoneous.
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