North and Middle America

District of Columbia (MD/DC Records Committee)

The MD/DC Records Committe (MD/DCRC) of Maryland Ornithological Society maintains the Official List of the Birds of the District of Columbia.

BUBO Listing uses this, updated to follow the latest AOU taxonomy.

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First select authority to copy existing species from, then type species name, or enter a new species directly.

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Species to add

Species Name

Species name is defaulted from the previous species row and should of course be overwritten!.

Scientific Name

Genus is defaulted from the previous species row but may need overwriting; specific needs to be entered in either case.

Family

Rarity? Yes No

Pending? Yes No

Unavailable? Yes No

Notes

Delete species

Species Name

NB: Species name for the old taxon should be updated to differentiate it from the split taxa using a '/' or '[group]', e.g. Species A/Species B or Species A [group].

Scientific Name

NB: Scientific should also be updated similarly, e.g. Genus specific A/specific B or Genus specific A [group].

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Split Species 2

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Split Species 3

Split Species 8

Split Species 4

Split Species 9

Split Species 5

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Old Taxon Notes

NB: Notes only allow up to 255 characters, but there is no enforcement of this. Anything longer will be truncated without warning.

Species Name

NB: Species name for the old taxon should be updated to differentiate it from the split taxa using '[lumped]', e.g. Species A [lumped].

Scientific Name

NB: Scientific should also be updated, using '[lumped]' or brackets for the old specific name, e.g. Genus specific [lumped] or Genus [specific] subspecific.

Lumped Species

Old Taxon Notes

NB: Notes only allow up to 255 characters, but there is no enforcement of this. Anything longer will be truncated without warning.

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North and Middle America

District of Columbia (MD/DC Records Committee)