Thanks, all, for the answers! Had no idea it was in Nat Geo NA guides. The “corncrake” vs “crake, corn” in the index was where I was hung up. Should have tried looking up scientific name in the index.
Thanks again! On Wed, Nov 8, 2017 at 11:54 AM Robert Paxton <[email protected]> wrote: > One problem is that it does not appear under "crake" in the index of most > European field guides - it's indexed as Corncrake. But Crex crex should > work. > Bob Paxton > > On Wed, Nov 8, 2017 at 11:36 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > >> What field guide is this bird in? I lugged my Svennson Birds of Europe >> guide with me to work and there’s no sign of Crex crex in it. >> >> Did its common and scientific names change recently? >> -- >> BTW >> > -- >> *NYSbirds-L List Info:* >> Welcome and Basics <http://www.northeastbirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm> >> Rules and Information <http://www.northeastbirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm> >> Subscribe, Configuration and Leave >> <http://www.northeastbirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm> >> *Archives:* >> The Mail Archive >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html> >> Surfbirds <http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L> >> ABA <http://birding.aba.org/maillist/NY01> >> *Please submit your observations to **eBird* >> <http://ebird.org/content/ebird/>*!* >> -- >> > -- BTW -- NYSbirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsWELCOME.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsRULES.htm http://www.NortheastBirding.com/NYSbirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/NYSBirds-L 3) http://birding.aba.org/maillist/NY01 Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
