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Bird Names for Everyone

Of all the birding news stories that came down in 2023, perhaps none was more unexpected than the American Ornithological Society's (AOS) decision to change.

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National group relooks at 152 birds named after people

A national movement to peck away at troubling avian history flushes a flock of local Colorado birder emotions.

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This colorful bird is named after a slave owner Fortunately, it won t be for much longer

The American Ornithological Society will be changing the names of all birds currently named after people (152 species in the U.S. and Canada).

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The American Ornithological Society is renaming birds named after people Now comes the hard part

Birds like the Cooper’s Hawk, Wilson’s Snipe, and Lincoln’s Sparrow are up for renaming.

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American Birds Are Getting New Names Now Comes the Hard Part

Birds like the Cooper’s Hawk, Wilson’s Snipe, and Lincoln’s Sparrow are up for renaming.

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