Bulletin 144

Bulletin of the British Ornithologists’ Club 144, 2024

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Publication date for Volume 144 (1): 10 March 2024
Bulletin of the British Ornithologists’ Club Volume 144 Number 1, pages 1–99 | PDF
Club Announcements 1
SQUIRES, T. E. & BOND, A. L. Specimens of the extinct Spectacled Cormorant Urile perspicillatus 3
GUSSONI, C. O. A., TINTI, M. C., GOMES, A. M., RAMASSOTTI, L. C., MACHADO, R. C., CETANI, L. E. R., MICHELOTTO,A. S. & GONZALES, M. Breeding biology, diet and vocal repertoire of White-rumped Monjita Xolmis velatus 19
VAN GROUW, H., DEKKERS, W. & ROOKMAAKER, K. Third time lucky for Forsten’s pigeon; taeniura, forsterii, forsteni 29
MONTENEGRO-AVILA, M., SERRANO R., A., AVALOS, N. A. & VELASQUEZ-NORIEGA, P. Record of Markham’s Storm Petrel Hydrobates markhami in La Paz, Bolivia 39
DOVE, C. J., WHATTON, J. F., MILENSKY, C. M., BOSS, W., RAYALEH, H. & AWALEH, D. G. Notable records and observations of four passerines in Djibouti, 2020 42
HALLEY, M. R. Return to the ‘Great Pine Swamp’ of Alexander Wilson 49
PRAVEEN J. & AIMASSI, G. Re-restricting the type locality of Burhinus [= Oedicnemus] indicus Salvadori, 1866 74
COLLAR, N. J. & MARTIN, R. W. Sangihe Dwarf Kingfisher Ceyx sangirensis: a distinct and extinct endemic species 76
PRŶS-JONES, R. P. The founding of the British Ornithologists’ Club, and its main protagonists 91
KIRWAN, G. M., VAN GROUW, H. & SU, M.-R. Confusing female Taiwanese Tarsiger bush robins and designation of a lectotype for Ianthia johnstoniae Ogilvie-Grant, 1906 96
Publication date for Volume 144 (2): 3 June 2024
Bulletin of the British Ornithologists’ Club Volume 144 Number 2, pages 99-188 | PDF
Club Announcements 101
HALLEY, M. R. Morphological review of the genus Eupherusa (Trochilidae) does not support recognition of the monotypic genus Dicranurania Sangster et al., 2023 103
VAN GROUW, H., DEKKERS, W. & JANSEN, J. J. F. J. Why Bolle’s Laurel Pigeon Columba bollii is not named Wagler’s Laurel Pigeon Columba lamprauchen 109
HALLEY, M. R. Remarks on the Costa Rican expeditions of Ridgway and Zeledón in 1905 and 1908, with a focus on three type localities 121
LENRUMÉ, P., CLAESSENS, O., D’ORCHYMONT, Q., BERTUS, V., CANTALOUBE, G., TOSTAIN, O., EPELBOIN, L., KELLE, L., FOXONET, H. & WIEGERS, J. N. Transatlantic vagrancy in northern South America: eight Old World bird taxa new to French Guiana 132
DONEGAN, T. M. On the nomenclature of wild and domestic Streptopelia doves 150

LICARIÃO, C. & BRITO SILVA, M.

First record of Noronha Elaenia Elaenia ridleyana on Atol das Rocas, Brazil

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KIRWAN, G. M. & ELLIOTT, A.

Proposed conservation of reversed precedence in a woodcreeper (Dendrocolaptinae) taxon 159

BOND, A. L. & BERRYMAN, A. J.

Museum specimens, photographs, and sightings of White-eyed River Martin Pseudochelidon sirintarae

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ELLIOTT, A. & DAVID, N. The correct spelling of the family-group name based on Leiothrix 183
COLLAR, N. J. The foundation of the British Ornithologists’ Club 187
Publication date for Volume 144 (3): 2 September 2024
Bulletin of the British Ornithologists’ Club Volume 144 Number 3, pages 189-328 | PDF
Club Announcements 189
HUSTLER, K. Recent proposed changes to the taxonomy of spurfowl and francolins: further commentary and concerns 191
SCHMIDT, J.-U. New data on elevational distribution, abundance and nesting of birds on Bougainville Island, Papua New Guinea 211
 VAN GROUW, H. & JOHANNESSEN, L. E. On another specimen of Faeroese white-speckled raven Corvus corax varius 238
IRUSTA, J. B. First record of Killdeer Charadrius vociferus in Brazil 242
GOURAUD, C. & JANSEN, J. J. F. J. Extinct and endangered (‘E&E’) birds in the ornithological collection of Le Beffroi Musée Boucher de Perthes-Manessier, Abbeville, France 244
COLLAR, N. J. & KIRWAN, G. M. Coua cristata maxima—species or subspecies, adult or juvenile, extant or extinct, aberrant or hybrid? 269
COLLAR, N. J., YAHIA, J., BACCETTI, N. & BERRYMAN, A. J. Distribution and conservation status of Cyrenaica Partridge Alectoris [barbara] barbata 281
 MARKS, J. S., ZIRL, R., HUDSON, C., YÁBAR, R., GOMES, A. M. & GREENEY, H. F. First nest descriptions of Olive-faced Flatbill Tolmomyias viridiceps 291
VAN ELS, P., WIJPKEMA, T., WIJPKEMA, J. T., MONTENEGRO-AVILA, M., AVALOS, N. A. & MARTÍNEZ, J. L. New observations on the status, occurrence and ecology of birds in Bolivia 296
SALAS-SOLANO, D. & SANDOVAL, L. First description of the nest of Sulphur-rumped Tanager Heterospingus rubrifrons 311
WILLRICH, G. Additional information on the breeding biology of Azure-shouldered Tanager Thraupis cyanoptera 316
HORVATH, E. G. Breeding of White-fronted Swift Cypseloides storeri in Michoacán, Mexico 323
HALLEY, M. R. Return to the ‘Great Pine Swamp’ of Alexander Wilson 49
Publication date for Volume 144 (4): 4 December 2024
Bulletin of the British Ornithologists’ Club Volume 144 Number 4, pages 333–476 | PDF
Club Announcements 333
ALLPORT, G. & HOGG, J. W. T. Notable updates on the status of selected waders and African Skimmer Rynchops flavirostris in Mozambique 338
JOHNSON, O., BILLERMAN, S. M., HERNÁNDEZ-BAÑOS, B. E., LANE, D. F., RASMUSSEN, P. C., REMSEN, JR., J. V., WINKER, K. & CHESSER, R. T. Comments on the species limits of certain North American birds, part 1 367
VAN DORT, J. & JUÁREZ, R. Eye colour is geographically variable in Lesser Roadrunner Geococcyx velox (Wagner, 1836) 415
WHITNEY, B. M., SCHUNCK, F. & BICHINSKI, T. Documentation of the nest of the Greenish Tyrannulet Phyllomyias virescens 425
VAN GROUW, H., HERNÁNDEZ-ALONSO, G., MARTINS, N. F. & GILBERT, M. T. P. On the taxonomic status of Burmese Collared Dove Streptopelia (decaocto) xanthocycla 431
CROZARIOL, M. A. & TEIXEIRA, D. M. The nest of Buff-throated Purpletuft Iodopleura pipra leucopygia 445
PIACENTINI, V. Q., PRŶS-JONES, R. P. & PACHECO, J. F. On the identity of Micrastur guerilla jugularis Gurney, 1884, with lectotype designation 451
SILVA, F. R. R., BRISO, A. L. F., MARQUES, M. H. & SCHUNCK, F. First records of Greater Sand Plover Anarhynchus leschenaultii in South America 456
Index to Volume 144 (2024) 461