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AvianLexiconAtlas: A database of descriptive categories of English-language bird names around the world. [PDF]

PLoS ONE
Common names of species are important for communicating with the general public. In principle, these names should provide an accessible way to engage with and identify species.
Erin S Morrison, Guinevere P Pandolfi, Stepfanie M Aguillon, Jarome R Ali, Olivia Archard, Daniel T Baldassarre, Illeana Baquero, Kevin F P Bennett, Kevin M Bonney, Riley Bryant, Rosanne M Catanach, Therese A Catanach, Ida Chavoshan, Sarah N Davis, Brooke D Goodman, Eric R Gulson-Castillo, Matthew Hack, Jocelyn Hudon, Gavin M Leighton, Kira M Long, Ziqi Ma, Dakota E McCoy, J F McLaughlin, Gaia Rueda Moreno, Talia M Mota, Lara Noguchi, Ugo Nwigwe, Teresa Pegan, Kaiya L Provost, Shauna A Rasband, Jessie Frances Salter, Lauren C Silvernail, Jared A Simard, Heather R Skeen, Juliana Soto-Patiño, Young Ha Suh, Qingyue Wang, Matthew E Warshauer, Sissy Yan, Betsy Zalinski, Ziqi Zhao, Allison J Shultz   +41 more
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Bird Names

Castlemaine Naturalist, 2012
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
Chris Timewell
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A taxonomically harmonized global dataset of wild bird hosts for avian influenza virus surveillance [PDF]

Scientific Data
Wild birds are key natural reservoirs and play a central role in the global spread of avian influenza viruses (AIVs). However, the absence of a standardized global list of wild bird hosts has limited comprehensive AIV risk monitoring and assessment ...
Fanshu Du, Qiang Zhang, Yachang Cheng, Yang Liu, Weipan Lei, Lu Wang, Honglei Sun, Yipeng Sun, Jinhua Liu, Zhichao Li, Juan Pu   +10 more
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Indian Bird Names

The Auk, 1884
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H. W. Henshaw
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What’s in a Bird’s Name? Bird Records and Aguaruna Names in Amazonian Indigenous Territories of Peru

Birds
Western Amazonia hosts the highest bird diversity in the world, yet in many regional indigenous territories, biodiversity remains poorly known to science.
Shan Su, Robert J Cooper
exaly   +3 more sources

The Bird Name Book: A History of English Bird Names

Ornithology, 2023
K. Arnold
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Bird Names and Folklore from the Emberá (Chocó) in Darién, Panamá

Ethnobiology Letters, 2015
This paper presents data on names and folklore of birds collected among native speakers of Emberá in the moist tropical forests of Darién, Panamá.  The naming data was collected by systematic elicitation of names from pictorial representations of birds. 
Stephanie C. Kane
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A quantitative assessment of dialectal variation in a linguistic transition zone: spatial insights from vernacular bird names in southeastern Spain [PDF]

Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
Background Understanding the factors underlying dialectal variation across culturally and environmentally heterogeneous territories remains a major challenge in geolinguistic and ethnobiological research.
Mariano Paracuellos
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Towards redressing inaccurate, offensive and inappropriate common bird names

Ibis, 2021
Robert J Driver, Alexander L Bond
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Longevity of Bird Names

Names, 1953
w. L. McAtee
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