Hi all,
Australia does have a new species! It's the Australian Boobook, Ninox
boobook, whose DNA shows it to be a sister-clade to the Barking Owl, Ninox
connivens, and a separate species from the Morepork Ninox novaeseelandiae.
The Tasmanian form does group with the New Zealand taxon.
John Penhallurick
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Sent: Tuesday, 19 August 2008 3:45 PM
To: Terry Bishop
Cc: Birding Australia
Subject: New bird species discovered in Africa
Aawwww,
I got all excited, thinking it was a new species for AUSTRALIA!
John Tongue
Ulverstone, Tas.
On 19/08/2008, at 12:19 PM, Terry Bishop wrote:
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> The newly found olive-backed forest robin (Stiphrornis pyrrholaemus)
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