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AOU 53rd supplement: Highlights and near misses

10,000 Birds

And also, the AOU officially recognized the new species Bryan’s Shearwater ( Puffinus bryani ), based on a reevaluation of a specimen collected in 1963 in Hawaii. Whether and where Bryan’s Shearwater still survives is unknown. So apparently we almost got an Aztec Dove!

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