[orebird] Re: OR eBird subspecies/regional list - Excel
- From: Matthew G Hunter <matthewghunter@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: orebird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2015 11:49:32 -0700
Thanks for doing this Russ. I think it will really be helpful.
Within seconds of scanning the list I noticed a certain imposter; one that
primarily occurs in the Carribean, could theoretically occur here, but
seems unlikely. :-) Savvy?
Matt
On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 12:08 AM, Russ Namitz <namitzr@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Ok, so I took the list that Dave proposed and put them in an Excel
> spreadsheet. The first page (tab at the bottom) is labeled WEST and the
> second is labeled EAST. One can click back and forth. The only thing that
> differs is the list of 18 counties.
>
> **Since Dave Irons sent an old version of Microsoft Word (97-2003), I'm
> assuming that he doesn't have the updated version. Perhaps others don't
> either. I have saved it in both the old and new versions, but am only
> uploading the old so that all may view it.
>
> The only grammatical change that I made different from eBird is listing
> *minima
> * as
> *Cackling Goose* (*minima *or Ridgway's) instead of Cackling Goose (
> *minima*). All the other CACG subspecies have a common name.
>
> I have added the owls to the list. In theme with the thought that birds
> in the Wallowas/Blues are associated with the Rocky Mts., the *Northern
> Pygmy-Owl* (Rocky Mts.) would be different than Northern Pygmy-Owl
> (Pacific).
>
> I didn't know what to do with *Ruby-crowned Kinglet* and couldn't find
> specific names to put in parenthesis.
>
> I didn't know what to do with *Common Yellowthroat*. Are "Pacific" birds
> west of the Cascades and "Western" birds in central/eastern OR?
>
> I also have ???? next to *Savannah Sparrow* and *Spotted Towhee.*
>
> I listed the Red Crossbill types that should occur in OR as well as the 2
> Evening Grosbeak types here as well.
>
> Russ
>
>
>
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