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Latest IOC Diary Updates

My bad Was updating my personal file and got the two mixed but think I'd seen the BOW and went to check as it made no sense Apologies :)
- McMadd
- Post #1,235
- Aug 14, 2022
- Forum: Bird Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Latest IOC Diary Updates

Western Osprey? Looking at V12.2, if you've now lumped the former Western & Eastern Ospreys, why to keep 'Western' in the name of a species you give a range of 'Worldwide' to? Surely Osprey is enough now?
- McMadd
- Post #1,233
- Aug 14, 2022
- Forum: Bird Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Latest IOC Diary Updates

IOC 12.2 list are available https://www.worldbirdnames.org/new/ioc-lists/master-list-2/ Have fun Or did I speak too soon? Links not fully active yet?
- McMadd
- Post #1,226
- Aug 6, 2022
- Forum: Bird Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Latest IOC Diary Updates

This? "Sept 27 Move Sillem's Mountain Finch to Carpodacus" Doesn't actually say name has changed though?
- McMadd
- Post #1,219
- Aug 4, 2022
- Forum: Bird Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Latest IOC Diary Updates

July 21 Initiate transition to IOC 12.2.
- McMadd
- Post #1,199
- Jul 21, 2022
- Forum: Bird Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Latest IOC Diary Updates

So real evidence unlike Jockbill...
- McMadd
- Post #1,076
- Jan 29, 2022
- Forum: Bird Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Latest IOC Diary Updates

What's P-tarmigan got to do with Red Grouse...? Or are you merely extrapolating P-tarmigan on the back of it's sister spp.? Jokey attempt at serious question :)
- McMadd
- Post #1,075
- Jan 29, 2022
- Forum: Bird Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Latest IOC Diary Updates

Just seems longer than usual Tom
- McMadd
- Post #1,048
- Jan 14, 2022
- Forum: Bird Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Latest IOC Diary Updates

Did transition to IOC V12 stall? I see the life list is updated (V12.1) but not the usual other files?
- McMadd
- Post #1,046
- Jan 14, 2022
- Forum: Bird Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Latest IOC Diary Updates

Already done in the "rares" madhouse...a grand total of zero it seems https://www.birdforum.net/threads/siberian-house-martin.406997/
- McMadd
- Post #340
- Apr 6, 2021
- Forum: Bird Taxonomy and Nomenclature