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Say goodbye to Bachman’s Sparrow, Scott’s Oriole and Townsend’s Warbler. Those three birds are among a half-dozen that will get renamed first under a plan by the American Ornithological Society to do away with common bird names that honor people.
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Birders argue over plan to change dozens of bird names
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Re: Birders argue over plan to change dozens of bird names
Yeah, I'm sure the birds care. The wokeness insanity continues ](./images/smilies/eusa_wall.gif "Brick wall")
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Re: Birders argue over plan to change dozens of bird names
The French part of my ancestry is screaming "merde de cheval!"
Surely not everyone was Kung Fu fighting?
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Re: Birders argue over plan to change dozens of bird names
I'm so offended.
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I'm not sure what my spirit animal is, but I'm confident it has rabies.
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Re: Birders argue over plan to change dozens of bird names
@chumley
Are those perks real? I mean, they look fake, but sometimes you can't tell.
Are those perks real? I mean, they look fake, but sometimes you can't tell.
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Re: Birders argue over plan to change dozens of bird names
Can we also do flora? I'm uncomfortable with these.
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Description: herbaceous perennial growing ... as much as 23.6 inches
Alston_Neal wrote:I'm uncomfortable with these.
I'm not sure what my spirit animal is, but I'm confident it has rabies.
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Re: Birders argue over plan to change dozens of bird names
My ex wasn't French, but was the one and only dish she could cook.LosDosSloFolks wrote:"merde de cheval!"
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