AOU Check-list of North American Birds. Seventh Edition

The Species of Birds of North America from the Arctic through Panama, Including the West Indies and Hawaiian Islands. This is the official source of taxonomy of birds in North and Middle America. Scientific and English names, citation, and type specimen, plus notes on habitat and distribution. It was produced by the AOU's Committee on Classification and Nomenclature (North and Central America), and is regularly updated. Includes notes on habitat and distribution.