Talk:List of birds of Nicaragua

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Perhaps it's only a personal bugbear, but it drives me nuts when lists of Central and South American countries show arctic shorebirds (e.g. Dunlin) in breeding plumage—a plumage never seen in that part of the world! MeegsC | Talk 15:31, 22 July 2007 (UTC)[reply]

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 2 species and revise tags per Lepage.
• Replace 1 species because of a split.
• Revise 1 English name.
• Revise 11 genera.
• 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).
• Revise the sequence of species in genus Ara (New World and African parrots).
• Revise the sequence of species in family Thamnophilidae (Typical antbirds).
• Revise the sequence of species in genus Progne (Swallows).

Craigthebirder (talk) 02:31, 10 July 2020 (UTC)[reply]

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, seven species were added per Avibase.

• Revise the sequence of families in Order Passeriformes.
• Revise the sequence of Chaetura swifts.
• Revise the binomials of cormorant species.
• Revise the genus of striped owl.
• Revise the specific epithet of crested caracara.
• Revise the sequence of gnatcatcher species.
• Replace tropical gnatcatcher with white-browed gnatcatcher.
• 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) 15:00, 14 August 2021 (UTC)[reply]