Talk:List of birds of El Salvador

July 9, 2020 revisions

Because of the large number of changes necessitated by the update to the Check-list of North and Middle American Birds which the American Ornithological Society published on June 30, 2020, the revisions to this article are presented here rather than in a long series of edit summaries. Changes are per the AOS unless otherwise noted.

• Revise the references, counts, and text in the introduction.
• Add 3 species and delete 1 per Lepage.
• Revise 1 English name.
• Revise 8 genera and 1 specific epithet.
• Revise multiple families' common names per Clements.
• Revise the sequence of genera in family Trochilidae (Hummingbirds).
• Revise the sequence of species in family Rallidae (Rails, gallinules, and coots).
• Revise the sequence of families in order Suliformes.
• Revise the sequence of species in family Cathartidae (New World vultures).
• Revise the sequence of species in family Strigidae (Owls).
• Revise the sequence of species in genus Chloroceryle (Kingfishers).

Craigthebirder (talk) 17:22, 9 July 2020 (UTC)

August 2021 revision

These are the changes made to update this list to the 2021 Check-list of North and Middle American Birds published by the American Ornithological Society (AOS) on June 29, 2021. In addition, one species was added per Avibase.

• Revise the sequence of families in Order Passeriformes.
• Revise the binomial of the cormorant species.
• Revise the genus of striped owl.
• Revise the specific epithet of crested caracara.
• Replace sedge wren with grass wren.
• Revise the sequence of chlorophonia and euphonia species.
• Revise the genus of elegant euphonia.
• Replace rufous-capped warbler with chestnut-capped warbler.
• Revise text, counts, and references as appropriate.

Craigthebirder (talk) 12:51, 14 August 2021 (UTC)