Bird species new to science described in the 2000s (decade)

This page details the bird species described as new to science in the years 2000 to 2010:

Newly split species:

Carajas woodcreeper, Xiphocolaptes carajaensis. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club.

Newly split species

(see above) Micrastur mintoni, first described in 2003.

Xenoperdix udzungwensis obscurata Fjeldsa & Kiure 2003 BBOC 123 p. 53. This was originally described as a subspecies. Its status as a species separate from X. udzungwensis was recognized 2005: Journal of East African Natural History Article: pp. 191–201, "GENETIC AND MORPHOLOGICAL EVIDENCE FOR TWO SPECIES IN THE UDZUNGWA FOREST PARTRIDGE XENOPERDIX UDZUNGWENSIS". Rauri C.K. Bowiea, Jon Fjeldsa.

Atlapetes latinuchus yariguierum Donegan,TM & Huertas 2006 BBOC 126 p. 98

Newly split species

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