hey David,
it's great that u have done this update, so a collective thank you from me on
behalf of the others on this list - I can appreciate how much time this must
take from u...
one quick one though for u or anyone else on here - the Copperback Quail-thrush
refers to which taxon??
thanx again,
martin cachard,
trinity beach, cairns...
> Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2015 21:46:55 +0000
> To: ; ;
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> Subject: Re: [Birding-Aus] BARC Checklist v2015Jul is released (21 Jul 2015)
> [SEC=UNOFFICIAL]
> From:
>
> Hi All,, sorry about the link issue. I'm not sure why it has been hitting the
> 2015Jan version of the checklist. I think Tony Palliser has now resolved it.
> And yes, the change to Australasian Swamphen in v2015Jul is from the pending
> IOC v5.3, so a little premature. It is the only 5.3 change that snuck in. The
> IOC are transitioning to v5.3 now any way.
> Please let me know if you notice any errors so I can fix them in v2016Jan.
> Cheers,
> David James
> Sydney
> ==============================
> From: "Perkins, Harvey" <>
> To: 'Stephen Murray' <>; 'Elliot Leach'
> <>; 'John Harris'
> <>; 'Birding_Aus' <>
> Cc: 'David James' <>
> Sent: Tuesday, 21 July 2015, 16:04
> Subject: RE: [Birding-Aus] BARC Checklist v2015Jul is released (21 Jul 2015)
> [SEC=UNOFFICIAL]
>
> I also had that problem but went to Tony Palliser's home page at
> http://www.tonypalliser.com/ and then clicked on the bottom link (IOC
> Australian Checklist) which does open the updated July list.
>
> Harvey
>
> Dr Harvey Perkins
> CRC Programme Liaison Officer
> Phone +61 2 6213 7472
> Email:
>
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Birding-Aus On Behalf Of
> Stephen Murray
> Sent: Tuesday, 21 July 2015 3:24 PM
> To: 'Elliot Leach'; 'John Harris'
> Cc: 'Birding_Aus'; 'David James'
> Subject: Re: [Birding-Aus] BARC Checklist v2015Jul is released (21 Jul 2015)
>
> I had the same problem. Couldn't find the new one.
> Steve Murray
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Birding-Aus On Behalf Of
> Elliot Leach
> Sent: Tuesday, 21 July 2015 12:02 PM
> To: John Harris
> Cc: Birding_Aus; David James
> Subject: Re: [Birding-Aus] BARC Checklist v2015Jul is released (21 Jul 2015)
>
> Hi David,
>
> The linked checklist is still the Jan 2015 version I think.
>
> I might be doing something wrong though.
>
> elliot
>
> On 21 July 2015 at 10:21, John Harris <> wrote:
>
> > Hi All,
> > hopefully I'm not the only one that's not keeping up..... My life list
> > is growing but I'm still trying to work out how many armchair ticks I
> > have got...
> >
> > Thanks to all concerned for the hard work in compiling these lists. If
> > you've got spare time before the next update, would you like to have a
> > go at mine?? ☺☺
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > John
> >
> >
> >
> > *Yours in all things* "*GREEN"*
> >
> > *John Harris BASc, GDipEd*
> > *Croydon, Vic*
> > *Director - Wildlife Experiences Pty Ltd* *Principal
> > **Zoologist/**Ecologist* *Nature Photographer* *Wildlife Guide*
> > <>*
> > *www.flickr.com/photos/wildlifeexperiences
> > <http://www.flickr.com/photos/wildlifeexperiences>*
> > *0409090955*
> >
> > *Past President, Field Naturalists Club of Victoria* *(www.fncv.org.au
> > <http://www.fncv.org.au/>)*
> >
> > On 21 July 2015 at 07:27, David James via Birding-Aus <
> > > wrote:
> >
> > > BARC Checklist v2015Jul is released (21 Jul 2015) Greetings birders,
> > > A new version of the BARC Australian Checklist v2015Jul is now
> > > available
> > > (30 January 2015) via a link at Tony Palliser’s web site. It is
> > > downloadable as a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet
> > > (BARC_Australian_Checklist_v2015Jul.xls). The website address is:
> > > http://www.tonypalliser.com/barc/barc-home.html
> > > Updated versions of the Unsubstantiated List, the BARC Review List
> > > and
> > the
> > > Index of BARC cases (with hyperlinks to case summaries) are also
> > available.
> > > However, these have now been moved to the Rarities Committee page on
> > > the Birdlife Australia site at:
> > > http://birdlife.org.au/conservation/science/rarities-committee
> > > Like previous versions, this Checklist is intended to follow the IOC
> > World
> > > Bird Names checklist to the letter, in terms of species taxonomy,
> > > scientific and English names, spelling and sequence. As with
> > > previous versions, subspecies are not included. Usually, there are
> > > no intended deviations from the IOC list (other than abbreviating it
> > > to species and
> > > Australia) and there are no novel taxonomic opinions expressed by
> > > BARC in that regard. However, in this edition, there is one
> > > deviation, the continued inclusion of the extinct Norfolk Ground
> > > Dove Gallicolumba norfolciensis on the BARC Checklist. This upgrade
> > > includes changes to the IOC list up to 26 April 2015 (Gill, F & D
> > > Donsker 2015; IOC World Bird
> > List
> > > v 5.2; http://www.worldbirdnames.org/).
> > > If you download the spreadsheet you will find two worksheets. One
> > > worksheet is the full v2015Jul. The second worksheet is an upgrade
> > > tool
> > for
> > > those who are already using the BARC Checklist (v2015Jan) and would
> > prefer
> > > to modify their personalised lists rather than start with a blank
> > checklist
> > > again. It contains a set of instructions for converting the old BARC
> > > Checklist v2015Jan to this new v2015Jul. Upgrading involves
> > > inserting
> > three
> > > new species (two splits by the IOC and a new species accepted by
> > > BARC), splitting one family into two, and updating or correcting a
> > > few species names. The upgrade worksheet will also allow users to
> > > identify the
> > changes
> > > that have been made in v2015Jul.
> > > These changes bring the total Australian list to 931 confirmed
> > > species,
> > 19
> > > of which are extinct or extirpated.
> > > Summary of changes:
> > > One species new for Australia has been accepted by BARC since
> > > v2014Jul (Hodgson’s Hawk-Cuckoo).
> > > The IOC has split two species since v2015Jan was released (Naretha
> > > Bluebonnet and Copperback Quail-thrush).
> > > The storm petrels are split into two families, Oceanitidae and
> > > Hydrobatidae. The former move to the beginning of the
> > > Procellariiformes sequence.
> > > Name changes caused by splits affect two species (Purple Swamphen
> > > becomes Australasian Swamphen and Bluebonnet becomes Eastern Bluebonnet).
> > > One minor name change (Coconut Lorikeet) and a split of the extinct
> > > Cyanoramphus parrots that have been updated previously were
> > > nevertheless missing from the full v2015Jan and some users may need
> > > to make this upgrade.
> > > The IOC World Bird List site contains more information about the
> > > open processes, dynamic revisions and cooperative approach of the
> > > IOC
> > checklist
> > > system. http://www.worldbirdnames.org/ The BARC Australian Checklist
> > > v1 was first released in November 2011 and this current version is
> > > the 5th update.
> > > Thanks are due to Tony Palliser and Nikolas Hass for assistance with
> > > this update.
> > > Good birding to you all,
> > > David James Cheers,
> > > David James
> > > Sydney
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