]> 2026-04-10T17:36:34+00:00 Verdict:AffAieAdg0af6aiEadGj/1 3000 en AffAieAdg0af6aiEadGj Verdict None While this statement is generally true. there is some deceit in making the claim that the world be more inclusive as a result. even though it is a step in the right direction. yes 75 I think the folks behind this initiative sincerely believe it. but they are minimizing other important factors. 90 - This is a claim that is believed to be true. but enacting it will nor result in the end of racism and colonialism. It is an incremental step . not a solution! 100 To send a strong signal that a certain segment of the populace. i.e.. a large segment of the birding/ornithology community. strongly rejects our legacy of colonialism. racism. and cultural imperialism. 100 - Juror 1 no 30 Bird Names For Birds—both the initiative and the actual bird names—will not end racism. It won’t even end all of the problems within the bird community. However, it is one step. It is one problem that the bird community can be self-aware of, acknowledge, and rectify. Juror Acceptable 90 It is acceptable to make this claim. even though it is not wholly accurate. yes 74 We should make decisions about who and what we honor based on our own values, values that create a more equitable world for all. many factors ar involved no 25 No. there is more to racism than eponymous names. but by continuing to use eponymous common bird names. we continue to reference and honor our distressful colonial heritage and the racism that was a direct consequence of this malicious exploitation. it will not solve the problem. but like said: it is a step 2022-08-31T16:20:32Z 2459823.1809259 AffAieAdg0af6aiEadGj/1 2043