Simple name changes from 2017 to 2018

If you are upgrading from the 2017 taxonomy to 2018, you will have only these simple one-to-one name changes that don't involve a split or lump. If you are upgrading from an earlier year, your set of simple renames will be larger

This list is just for your information; you don't have to do anything about these changes. AviSys will make them for you automatically.

Old nameNew name
White-eyed DuckHardhead
Australian KiteBlack-shouldered Kite
Great Philippine EaglePhilippine Eagle
Frances's GoshawkFrances's Sparrowhawk
Zoe Imperial-PigeonZoe's Imperial-Pigeon
Ruwenzori TuracoRwenzori Turaco
Madagascar Red OwlRed Owl
European Scops-OwlEurasian Scops-Owl
African Long-eared OwlAbyssinian Owl
Madagascar Long-eared OwlMadagascar Owl
Montane NightjarRwenzori Nightjar
Cuckoo-RollerCuckoo-roller
Greater Vasa-ParrotGreater Vasa Parrot
Lesser Vasa-ParrotLesser Vasa Parrot
Sunbird AsityCommon Sunbird-Asity
Yellow-bellied AsityYellow-bellied Sunbird-Asity
Tooth-billed CatbirdTooth-billed Bowerbird
Macgregor's BowerbirdMacGregor's Bowerbird
Ruwenzori BatisRwenzori Batis
Mountain Sooty BoubouWestern Boubou
Southern Gray ShrikeIberian Gray Shrike
Pygmy Drongo-FantailDrongo Fantail
Fantailed MonarchFan-tailed Monarch
Kolombangra MonarchKolombangara Monarch
Crested JayCrested Shrikejay
Gray JayCanada Jay
Vogelkop Superb Bird-of-ParadiseVogelkop Lophorina
Greater Superb Bird-of-ParadiseGreater Lophorina
Lesser Superb Bird-of-ParadiseLesser Lophorina
Greater Striped-SwallowGreater Striped Swallow
Lesser Striped-SwallowLesser Striped Swallow
Yellow TitTaiwan Yellow Tit
Black-lored TitHimalayan Black-lored Tit
Indian TitIndian Yellow Tit
African Spotted-CreeperAfrican Spotted Creeper
Indian Spotted-CreeperIndian Spotted Creeper
Kolombangra Leaf WarblerKolombangara Leaf Warbler
Plain-tailed WarblerAlström's Warbler
Ruwenzori ApalisRwenzori Apalis
Red-fronted WarblerRed-fronted Prinia
Namaqua PriniaNamaqua Warbler
Roberts's PriniaRoberts's Warbler
Banded WarblerBanded Parisoma
Brown WarblerBrown Parisoma
White-breasted White-eyeAbyssinian White-eye
Kolombangra White-eyeKolombangara White-eye
Sukatschev's LaughingthrushSnowy-cheeked Laughingthrush
Nilgiri Blue RobinNilgiri Sholakili
White-bellied Blue RobinWhite-bellied Sholakili
Black-throated Blue RobinBlackthroat
Korean FlycatcherYellow-rumped Flycatcher
Black-and-rufous FlycatcherBlack-and-orange Flycatcher
Oberlaender's Ground-ThrushOberländer's Ground-Thrush
Kenya Violet-backed SunbirdEastern Violet-backed Sunbird
Seimund's SunbirdLittle Green Sunbird
Nightingale FinchInaccessible Island Finch
Española Cactus-FinchEspañola Ground-Finch
Rock PetroniaRock Sparrow
Social WeaverSociable Weaver
Black-shouldered KiteBlack-winged Kite