W. Ross Silcock


New Zealand Land and Pelagic Bird Tours


Huia Huia Huia
Buller's Albatross by Ann Barker, Chatham Island Pigeon (Parea) and Blue Ducks by Stephen J. Dinsmore

New Zealand Land and Pelagic Bird Tours
P.O. Box 57
Tabor, IA 51653
silcock@rosssilcock.com

Latest updates

Jun 26, 2009: Updated Pacific Checklist from miscellaneous sources, notably Jim Boyd's "Taxonomy in Flux" http://jboyd.net/Taxo/changes.html
Jan 13, 2009: Updated Pacific Checklist from miscellaneous sources, notably Swash and Still's 2005 "Birds, Mammals, and Reptiles of the Galapagos Islands".
Dec 25, 2008: Updated 2009 NZ itinerary, including pricing updates for the trips (mainland NZ and Chatham Is extension).
Nov 23, 2008: Updated Pacific Checklist from miscellaneous sources, notably Pratt and Etpison's 2008 "Birds and Bats of Palau".
Jun 8, 2008: Updated Pacific Checklist from WildWings Western Pacific Odyssey Mar-Apr 2008.
Feb 9, 2008: Updated Pacific Checklist from Christidis and Boles (2008) and miscellaneous sources.
Jan 21, 2008: Updated Gallery with albatross photos by Charlotte Green.
Jan 6, 2008: Updated Pacific Checklist from miscellaneous sources.
Dec 22, 2007: Updated website with 2007 Trip Report and Annotated List . It was a record-breaker!


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A Birder's Checklist of the Birds of the Pacific Region
Pacific Checklist Bibliography
       This is a list of the 1323 species that have occurred in the Pacific Region as defined below. It is annotated with taxonomic, distributional, and finding information.

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Ross Silcock's CV.











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