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  1. pbjosh

    Which taxonomy?

    Sorry, you’re definitely correct on this - these are the (few) cases of eBird / Clements diverging from NACC/AOU. Apparently eBird taxonomy goes a bit beyond Clements however in having subspecies groups and other sort of “field/birder recognizable” forms that can be logged, subspecies groups...
  2. pbjosh

    Which taxonomy?

    Not quite - there are occasional times when they recognize splits that Clements has not recognized. Mexican Duck is / was such a case. I don’t recall others but there have been 1-2 more. It generally tracks Clements but might occasionally be slightly ahead or have a small handful of discrepancies.
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