I'd vote for Golden Swamp Warbler any day. Adam Johnson Fort Collins
On Thursday, August 13, 2020 at 8:16:19 AM UTC-6 The "Nunn Guy" wrote: > Hi all > > Funny seeing this post because in our iNaturalist project it keeps coming > back with "Thick-billed Longspur (McCown's Longspur)" when I post bird > photos and I sat there wondering "why do they have this?" ... now I know. > Thanks Richard. > > Thanks, Gary Lefko, Nunn > http://www.friendsofthepawneegrassland.org > > https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/birds-and-more-of-the-pawnee-national-grassland > > > On Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at 4:57:46 PM UTC-6, Richard Trinkner wrote: >> >> Forgive me if this has already been covered on Cobirds. I don't recall >> seeing it's discussion. >> >> The AOU decided last Friday to rename the >> bird-fomerly-known-as-McCown's-Longspur to the Thick-billed Longspur. I >> personally had not realized how controversial the bird's former namesake >> was. >> >> >> https://www.birdwatchingdaily.com/news/science/mccowns-longspur-renamed-thick-billed-longspur/ >> >> I would imagine we'll be seeing the change in eBird soon. >> >> Richard Trinkner >> Boulder >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Colorado Birds" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/cobirds/71978aa4-5100-4047-9d56-1db95f1a81dbn%40googlegroups.com.
