2017 in birding and ornithology
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- See also 2016 in birding and ornithology, main events of 2017 and 2018 in birding and ornithology
The year 2017 in birding and ornithology.
Worldwide
New species
Taxonomic developments
The British Ornithologists' Union announced that it would adopt the IOC World Bird List from 1 January 2018.[1]
Ornithologists
Deaths
Europe
Britain
Breeding birds
- Night heron recorded sucessfully breeding for the first time in Britain. Two birds fledged at the Westhay Moor National Nature Reserve, managed by the Somerset Wildlife Trust.[3]
North America
To be completed
References
- ↑ "BOU to adopt IOC World Bird List". British Ornithologists' Union. 20 January 2017. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
- ↑ "Farewell to IJFL". British Birds. 110: 76. February 2017.
- ↑ Carrington, Damian (2 August 2017). "'Incredible': night herons breed for first time in UK". The Guardian. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
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