birding-aus

FW: Larks: to anyone interested in taxoomy and nomenclayure

To: Birding-aus <>
Subject: FW: Larks: to anyone interested in taxoomy and nomenclayure
From: John Leonard <>
Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2013 09:34:19 +1100
Arenaria = Sandworts (Holarctic flowering plants) and the Turnstone

John Leonard


On 12 October 2013 07:03, Richard Johnstone <> wrote:

> Also Pieris (genus of Cabbage White Butterfly), and Pieris - shrub, family
> Ericaceae.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: 
>  On Behalf Of Nikolas
> Haass
> Sent: Friday, 11 October 2013 7:23 PM
> To: ; John Penhallurick; 'EuroBirdNet'
> Cc: Birding Aus; Birdchat; ; 'Bulletin Board
> for Ornithologists working with Neotropical Birds'
> Subject: Re: [Birding-Aus] Larks: to anyone interested in taxoomy and
> nomenclayure
>
> Hi John,
>
> No, it's not a typo. The genus Eremophila has been used twice (Emu-bushes
> [bot.] and Horned Larks [orn.]). Same applies for Prunella (Self-heals
> [bot.] and Accentors [orn.]), Pityriasis (skin rash [med.] and Bornean
> Bristlehead [orn.]), Icterus (jaundice [med.] and New World Orioles [orn.])
> and certainly some others...
>
> Linné's systematics are not 100% perfect!
>
> Cheers,
>
> Nikolas
>
> ----------------
> Nikolas Haass
> 
> Brisbane, QLD
>
>
>
> On Friday, October 11, 2013 6:03 PM, ""
> <> wrote:
>
> Hi John,
> i noted in your e-mail below do that the Horned Lark has the genus
> Eremophila. This must be a typo as Eremophila is the genus for "Emu-bush"
> here in Australia.
>
> Regards
>
> Yours in all things "green"
>
> John Harris
> Croydon, Vic
> Owner - Wildlife Experiences
> Ecologist/Zoologist
> Nature Photographer
> Wildlife Guide
> 
> 0409090955
>
> President, Field Naturalists Club of Victoria
> (www.fncv.org.au)
>
> ----- Reply message -----
> From: "John Penhallurick" <>
> To: "'EuroBirdNet'" <>
> Cc: "'birding aus'" <>, "Birdchat"
> <>, <>, "'Bulletin
> Board for Ornithologists working with Neotropical Birds'"
> <>
> Subject: [Birding-Aus] Larks: to anyone interested in taxoomy and
> nomenclayure
> Date: Fri, Oct 11, 2013 16:46
>
> Hi Friends,
>
> I received a few days ago a very interesting paper by Ahlström et al.
> (2013)
> Multilocus phylogeny of the avian family Alaudidae (larks) reveals complex
> morphological evolution, non-monophyletic genera and hidden species
> diversity Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 69 (2013) 10431056.
>
> This demonstartes a new seuqence for the family of Larks (Alaudidae) and
> the
> transfer of several species to different genera. Here is the new sequence,
> with comments on reallallocation of species to different genera.
>
>
>
> Indian Short-toed Lark                   Alaudula raytal
>
> Lesser Short-toed Lark                   Alaudula rufescens
>
> Asian Short-toed Lark                    Alaudula cheleensis
>
> Athi Short-toed Lark                     Alaudula athensis
>
> All 4 species were previously placed in Calandrella.
>
> Dunn's Lark                              Eremalauda dunni
>
> Dupont's Lark                            Chersophilus duponti
>
> Tibetan Lark                             Melanocorypha maxima
>
> Mongolian Lark                           Melanocorypha mongolica
>
> Black Lark                               Melanocorypha yeltoniensis
>
> Calandra Lark                            Melanocorypha calandra
>
> Bimaculated Lark                         Melanocorypha bimaculata
>
> Greater Short-toed Lark                  Calandrella brachydactyla
>
> Erlanger's Lark@                         Calandrella erlangeri
>
> Red-capped Lark                          Calandrella cinerea
>
> Blanford's Lark                          Calandrella blanfordi
>
> Somali Short-toed Lark                   Calandrella somalica
>
> Horned Lark                              Eremophila alpestris
>
> Temminck's Lark                          Eremophila bilopha
>
> Crested Lark                             Galerida cristata
>
>
>
> I'll stop here so as not to make the email too big, and I conclude the
> account in another email.
>
> If anyone would like the paper, let me know.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Dr John Penhallurick
>
> 86 Bingley Cres
>
> Fraser A.C.T. 2615
>
> Australia
>
> email:
>
> Phone: Home (612) 62585428
>
> Mobile:0408585426
>
> sunt lacrimae rerum et mentem mortalia tangunt Aeneid Book 1,line 462  "The
> world is a world of tears, and the burdens of mortality touch the heart."
>
> Magna est veritas et praevalet Vulgate, Book of Edras
>
> The legitimate object of government is to do for a community of people
> whatever they need to have done, but can not do at all, or can not so well
> do, for themselvesin their separate, and individual capacities. Abraham
> Lincoln
>
> "It's good to look beyond the bounds of accepted ideas" James
> Peebles,Princeton University
>
> Please visit my website:  <http://www.worldbirdinfo.net/>
> http://www.worldbirdinfo.net
>
> Please visit my blog:
>
> http://jpenhall.wordpress.com/2011/04/02/john-penhalluricks-blog-1-evidence-
> that-the-ipccs-case-is-a-fraud/
>
>
>
> ===============================
>
> To unsubscribe from this mailing list,
> send the message:
> unsubscribe
> (in the body of the message, with no Subject line)
> to: 
>
> http://birding-aus.org
> ===============================
> ===============================
>
> To unsubscribe from this mailing list,
> send the message:
> unsubscribe
> (in the body of the message, with no Subject line)
> to: 
>
> http://birding-aus.org
> ===============================
> ===============================
>
> To unsubscribe from this mailing list,
> send the message:
> unsubscribe
> (in the body of the message, with no Subject line)
> to: 
>
> http://birding-aus.org
> ===============================
>
> ===============================
>
> To unsubscribe from this mailing list,
> send the message:
> unsubscribe
> (in the body of the message, with no Subject line)
> to: 
>
> http://birding-aus.org
> ===============================
>



-- 
John Leonard
Canberra
Australia
www.jleonard.net

I want to be with the 9,999 other things.
===============================

To unsubscribe from this mailing list,
send the message:
unsubscribe
(in the body of the message, with no Subject line)
to: 

http://birding-aus.org
===============================

<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>
Admin

The University of NSW School of Computer and Engineering takes no responsibility for the contents of this archive. It is purely a compilation of material sent by many people to the birding-aus mailing list. It has not been checked for accuracy nor its content verified in any way. If you wish to get material removed from the archive or have other queries about the archive e-mail Andrew Taylor at this address: andrewt@cse.unsw.EDU.AU