HANZAB English name different to AviList

The English name in HANZAB is different to that in AviList for 160 species. The differences arise from the use of English names from WLAB 4.3 for species found in Australia. Of the 161 species, 73 are the result of differences in hyphenation. Eg Australian Brush-turkey/Australian Brushturkey, Australian King-Parrot /Australian King Parrot.

For the species listed, differences in the English name and/or scientific name in NZCL 2024 are also shown.

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Lesser Sand Plover Anarhynchus mongolus
    Siberian Sand Plover (AviList 2025, NZCL 2024)

Alaskan Whimbrel Numenius hudsonicus
    Hudsonian Whimbrel (AviList 2025) American Whimbrel (NZCL 2024)

Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus
    Eurasian Whimbrel (AviList 2025, NZCL 2024)

Pintail Snipe Gallinago stenura
    Pin-tailed Snipe (AviList 2025)

Red-backed Button-quail Turnix maculosus
    Red-backed Buttonquail (AviList 2025)

Little Button-quail Turnix velox
    Little Buttonquail (AviList 2025)

Red-chested Button-quail Turnix pyrrhothorax
    Red-chested Buttonquail (AviList 2025)

Chestnut-backed Button-quail Turnix castanotus
    Chestnut-backed Buttonquail (AviList 2025)

Buff-breasted Button-quail Turnix olivii
    Buff-breasted Buttonquail (AviList 2025)

Painted Button-quail Turnix varius
    Painted Buttonquail (AviList 2025)

Black-breasted Button-quail Turnix melanogaster
    Black-breasted Buttonquail (AviList 2025)

Arctic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus
    Parasitic Jaeger (AviList 2025) Arctic Skua (NZCL 2024)

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BirdLife Australia (2023). HANZAB English name different to AviList. [Text before updates sourced from: Marchant, S. et al (eds) 1990-2006 Handbook of Australian, New Zealand and Antarctic Birds.Volume 1 to 7.] Birdlife Australia. Birdlife Australia. Source: https://hanzab.birdlife.org.au/admin-check-field-2/ Accessed: July 26, 2026 Time Zone: +10:00