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  1. njlarsen

    AOU-NACC Proposals 2024

    Hoping the House Wren split goes through, I have five of the six recommended ones. Niels
  2. njlarsen

    AOU-NACC Proposals 2024

    A dark reddish brown color could be Umber?
  3. njlarsen

    AOU-NACC Proposals 2024

    Depends on whether it is current or historical distribution you think about. As far as I remember, Dominica is the only place with a Kalinago territory today. The Kalinago in St. Vincent were forcibly moved to Roatan from where they moved to Belize, it seems. Niels
  4. njlarsen

    AOU-NACC Proposals 2024

    Both East Caribbean and Lesser Antillean would to my mind indicate inclusion of Grenada and St. Vincent wrens, which was not indicated by Kratter. Niels
  5. njlarsen

    AOU-NACC Proposals 2024

    I would like to see the arguments for keeping these together, but that is an aside. For this group, I agree that I cannot come up with a simple geographical name that fits (and I did live in Dominica for 15 years, so have some local knowledge). I could support the notion by pbjosh of using...
  6. njlarsen

    AOU-NACC Proposals 2024

    First off, thanks for not including Rufous-naped for any of the daughter species. Regarding humilis, I do not have experience, but the image in Howell and Webb makes Rufous-crowned an option -- is seems to have rufous more limited to crown (and admittedly, rear upper neck) than other, locally...
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