The society for the study of birds will be changing the names of many species and will no longer use people’s names as inspiration for their names.
The American Ornithological Society declared on Wednesday that birds in North America will not be named after individuals anymore. In the upcoming year, the organization plans to rename approximately 80 species that are native to the United States and Canada. The president of the organization, Colleen Handel, stated that certain English bird names hold historical
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