[wisb] Re: current ABA bird name
- From: "Bettie R. Harriman" <bettie@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: deerpix@xxxxxxxxxxx,"Wisconsin Bird Net" <wisbirdn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 22 Jun 2014 16:25:25 -0500
As long as we are on the subject of species names - it is NOT ABA
that determines the names of the species of birds. That is done by a
committee of the American Ornithologists' Union (AOU) and ABA accepts
their names - both Latin and common (English).
The current AOU name is Common Gallinule.
Bettie Harriman
Oshkosh
At 02:59 PM 6/22/2014, deerpix@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>Can anybody tell me for certain what the current ABA name is for the
>Common Gallinule / Moorhen
>Thanks,
>Bob Huebner
>Cedarburg, Ozaukee County
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