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How many species did you think there were?

To: 'Dave Torr' <>, 'Clive Nealon' <>
Subject: How many species did you think there were?
From: Tony Russell <>
Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2016 22:08:10 +0000
Need to get a new wheelbarrow for the heavier field guides!!

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Dave Torr
Sent: 16 December 2016 12:43
To: Clive Nealon
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Subject: How many species did you think there were?

Guess all the bird books will become twice as heavy and expensive - makes apps 
even more attractive! But since taxonomists do not agree on all of the current 
10,000 or so species what hope will they have on agreeing on 18,000?

On 16 December 2016 at 13:10, Clive Nealon <> wrote:

> It seems the top listers may still have some work to do if this
> article is a view of the future...
> https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/12/161212133645.htm
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