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  1. Jim LeNomenclatoriste

    Petition to AOS Leadership on the Recent Decision to Change all Eponymous Bird Names

    Response from Jean Haxaire (Entomologist) Translation: and I think this is the opinion of many entomologists, particularly French, because most are relatively old amateurs and conservative on the way of naming species (in the sense that they will not lower themselves to this which they could...
  2. Jim LeNomenclatoriste

    Petition to AOS Leadership on the Recent Decision to Change all Eponymous Bird Names

    Thanks. I'm going to ask French entomologists what they think of this case
  3. Jim LeNomenclatoriste

    Petition to AOS Leadership on the Recent Decision to Change all Eponymous Bird Names

    https://www.mapress.com/bn/article/view/bionomina.37.1.3 A proposal by Foley & Rutter (2020) to eliminate all eponymous English bird names was published in the Washington Post, a Washington D.C. newspaper. Fears (2021) reported in this same newspaper that a racist and colonialist history is...
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