The American Ornithological Society announced this week that, next year, North American birds named for people will no longer be, as the society seeks to instead name the birds for themselves—and remove any negative human connotations from the domain of avifauna.
The American Ornithological Society announced this week that, next year, North American birds named for people will no longer be, as the society seeks to instead name the birds for themselves—and remove any negative human connotations from the domain of avifauna.Read more… Read More john kirk townsend, mccown, inca dove, ornithology, william clark, bird names for birds, environment, black lives matter, charles lucien bonaparte, birdwatching, bird, napoleon, john bachman, thomas jefferson Gizmodo