Chirp Chat: Why some Wisconsin birds are getting new names
- Author
- WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR
- Published
- Thu 28 Mar 2024
- Episode Link
- https://feedpress.me/link/23926/16634350/chirp-chat-why-some-wisconsin-birds-are-getting-new-names
The American Ornithological Society promised last November to rename all birds with English names, along with any other bird names deemed offensive and exclusionary. That includes birds like Cooper’s hawk, Wilson’s warbler, Franklin’s gull, and dozens more.
