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Jan 31, 2010: Major overhaul of Gallery with about 220 photos from 2009 trip by extraordinary photographer Phil Swanson, Omaha, Nebraska. Check out the brilliant phots of tubenoses!
Jan 24, 2010: Updated Gallery with photos from 2009 trip by Linda Rudolph.
Jan 7, 2010: Updated Pacific Checklist from various sources, primarily Wanless et al (2009) for Clarion Island, Revillagigedo Archipelago.
Dec 30, 2009: Updated NZ Trips with 2009 Trip Report, including Annotated Checklist.
Dec 29, 2009: Updated Pacific Checklist from several sources: Pyle and Pyle 2009 for Hawaiian Is (through shorebirds), Checklist of Cocos Island Birds sent by Michel Montoya,
latest issues of "Notornis", and some taxonomy updates from Boyd (http://jboyd.net/Taxo/changes.html).
Nov 6, 2009: Updated Pacific Checklist from Pyle and Pyle 2009 for Hawaiian Is (through diving petrels).
Oct 14, 2009: Updated Pacific Checklist from Pyle and Pyle 2009 for Hawaiian Is.
Sep 18, 2009: Updated Pacific Checklist to reflect the exciting news on the first at-sea sightings of Fiji Petrel by Shirihai et al (Bull. Brit. Orn. Club 129:129-148, 2009).
QUICK JUMP: *NZ Trips**Pacific Checklist**Gallery*
A Birder's Checklist of the Birds of the Pacific Region
Pacific Checklist Bibliography
This is a list of the 1346 species that have occurred in the Pacific Region as defined below. It is annotated with taxonomic, distributional, and finding information.
Some of my favorites that I use often.
Ross Silcock's CV.
