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From:	"Philip Battley" <>
Date:	Thu, 29 Jul 1999 14:28:47 +0000

I generally favour capitals for specific species (Red and Great 
Knots), keeping the lower case (knots) for the non-specific version. 
For Kangaroos, you would have Red Kangaroo as one of Australia's 
kangaroos. 

Are there particular reasons (apart from typing hassles) for not 
capitalising?

Phil.
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