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- "L'Associazione ornitologica americana cambierà il nome di tutte le specie di uccelli intitolate a persone" (in Italian). Il Post. 2 November 2023. Archived from the original on 2 November 2023. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
Among the main reasons of this change, there's the fact that the names of some bird species belong, for example, to slave masters who opposed to the abolition of slavery, or soldiers who committed atrocities against Native Americans: according to the [American] Ornithological Society (ornithology is the science that studies birds), this could contribute to exclude some marginalized communities from knowledge and research about birds.
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