Corrigenda (through October 6, 2007)
Listed below are corrections to errors brought to our attention following publication of Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Version 1.0. These changes are included in the lists of species in Names and in the Excel files available for download.
Additions and deletions of species proposed to update the IOC list regularly and to align it with recommendations by regional authorities are listed separately at Updates-Taxonomy.
SPECIES OMITTED | |||
| Page | IOC English Name | Scientific Name | Change |
| 86 | Grey-throated Barbet | Gymnobucco bonapartei | ADDED (after Brown Barbet) |
| 118 | Scalloped Woodcreeper | Lepidocolaptes falcinellus | ADDED (after Scaled Woodcreeper) |
| 136 | Red-bellied Paradise Flycatcher | Terpsiphone rufiventer | ADDED (after Rufous-vented Paradise Flycatcher) |
SPECIES DUPLICATED OR EXTINCT | |||
| Page | IOC English Name | Scientific Name | Change |
| 64 | Sulawesi Hawk-Cuckoo | Hierococcyx crassirostris | DELETE, duplication |
| 120 | Bishop's Oo | Moho bishopi | DELETE extinct |
| 179 | Fairy Flycatcher | Stenostira scita | DELETE, duplication |
NAME ERRORS: IOC English Name | |||
| Page | Current (v 1.0) | Change to (1.1) | Notes |
| 95 | White-ruffed Manakin | White-bibbed Manakin | Corapipo leucorrhoa |
| 103 | Grey Flycatcher | American Grey Flycatcher | To distinguish from "grey flycatchers" in other families |
| 103 | Dusky Flycatcher | American Dusky Flycatcher | To distinguish from "dusky flycatchers" in other families |
| 118 | Scalloped Woodcreeper | Scaled Woodcreeper | Scalloped Woodcreeper is name of L. falcinellus not L. squamatus |
| 118 | Hoffman's Woodcreeper | Hoffmanns's Woodcreeper | Named after W. Hoffmanns |
| 134 | White-belled Pitohui | White-bellied Pitohui | Typo |
| 140 | Bird-of-Paradise (all) | Bird-of-paradise | Lower case required |
| 141 | Drakensburg Rockjumper | Drakensberg Rockjumper | Typo |
| 148 | Drakensburg Prinia |
Drakensberg Prinia |
Typo |
| 176 | Eurasian Stone Chat | Eurasian Stonechat | Tradition is one word |
| 176 | Reunion Stone Chat | Reunion Stonechat | Tradition is one word |
| 176 | White-tailed Stone Chat | White-tailed Stonechat | Tradition is one word |
| 178 | Yellow-eyed Black Thrush | Yellow-eyed Black Flycatcher | Melaeornis ardesiacus |
| 191 | Kimberly Pipit | Kimberley Pipit | Typo |
| 197 | Stripe-crowned Warbler | Golden-crowned Warbler | Basileuterus culicivorus |
| 203 | Carmioli's Tanager | Carmiol's Tanager | Typo |
Name Errors: Scientific Spelling | |||
| Page | Current (v 1.0) | Change to (1.1) | Notes |
| 20 | Asacornis scutulata | Asarcornis scutulata | |
| 31 | Chondrohierax wilsoni | Chondrohierax wilsonii | |
| 43 | Scolopax rosenbergi | Scolopax rosenbergii | |
| 58 | Guaruba guarouba | Guarouba guarouba | |
| 69 | Nyctiprogne vieilliardi | Nyctiprogne vielliardi | |
| 77 | Sephanoides sephaniodes | Sephanoides sephanoides | |
| 79 | Chaetocercus mulsant | Chaetocercus mulsanti | |
| 83 | Merops bullocki | Merops bulocki | |
| 91 | Picus mineaceus | Picus miniaceus | |
| 135 | Trochocercus albicaudatus | Trochocercus albonotatus | |
| 137 | Monarcha viduus | Monarcha vidua | |
| 149 | Apalis sharpei | Apalis sharpii | |
| 150 | Pycnonotus melanoleucus | Pycnonotus melanoleucos | |
| 165 | Regulus madeirae | Regulus madeirensis | |
| 166 | Hylorchilus nava | Hylorchilus navai | |
| vii,94 | Sapayaoidae | Sapayoaidae | |
Name Errors: GENDER Agreements | |||
| Page | Current (v 1.0) | Change to (1.1) | Notes |
| 16 | Scleroptila streptophorus | Scleroptila streptophora | |
| 16 | Scleroptila psilolaemus | Scleroptila psilolaema | |
| 33 | Accipiter francesii | Accipiter francesiae | |
| 35 | Buteo nitida | Buteo nitidus | |
| 40 | Grus carunculatus | Grus carunculata | |
| 44 | Xenus cinerea | Xenus cinereus | |
| 66 | Pyrroglaux podarginus | Pyrroglaux podargina | |
| 66 | Bubo scandiaca | Bubo scandiacus | |
| 71 | Aerodramus inquieta | Aerodramus inquietus | |
| 78 | Heliactin bilopha | Heliactin bilophus | |
| 101 | Poecilotriccus russatum | Poecilotriccus russatus | |
| 101 | Poecilotriccus calopterum | Poecilotriccus calopterus | |
| 101 | Poecilotriccus pulchellum | Poecilotriccus pulchellus | |
| 104 | Heteroxolmis dominicanus | Heteroxolmis dominicana | |
| 125 | Callaeas cinerea | Callaeas cinereus | |
| 136 | Monarcha guttulus | Monarcha guttula | |
|
144 |
Delichon nipalensis | Delichon nipalense | |
| 153 | Megalurulus rufa | Megalurulus rufus | |
| 172 | Ixoreus naevia | Ixoreus naevius | |
| 206 | Iridophanes pulcherrima | Iridophanes pulcherrimus | |
Other ERRORS: SEQUENCE AND RANGE | |||
| Page | IOC English Name | Scientific Name | Notes |
| 71 | Moustached Treeswift | Hemiprocne mystacea | Range: AU, not OR |
| 132 | Slaty Vireo | Vireo brevipennis | Range: MA, not SA |
| 192 | Mountain Serin | Serinus estherae | Move: to follow Ethiopian Siskin |
| 198 | Mexican Cacique | Cacicus melanicterus | Range: MA, not SA |