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Species Numbers, Common Names, Alpha Codes and Recommended Band Sizes
AOUs 906.7 - 999.6

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SPECIES COMMON NAME ALPHA CODE BAND SIZE
906.7 Antillean Mango ANMA 0A
907.1 Streamertail STTL 0A
908.1 Jamaican Tody JATO 0
909.4 Sad Flycatcher SAFL 1
909.9 Yellow-bellied Elaenia YBEL 1B
910.1 Greater Antillean Elaenia GAEL 0A
910.2 Jamaican Elaenia JAEL 0A
910.7 Jamaican Crow JACR 6
910.9 Southern House Wren SHWR 0
911.6 Trembler TREM 3 2
912.0 White-eyed Thrush WETH 2
912.2 White-chinned Thrush WCTH 2
912.7 Rufous-throated Solitaire RTSO 1
913.0 Thick-billed Vireo TBVI 1
913.2 Jamaican White-eyed Vireo JWEV 0
913.8 Olive-capped Warbler OLIW 0A
914.1 Arrow-headed Warbler AHWA 0A
914.5 Bahama Yellowthroat BAYE 1
915.1 Orangequit ORAN 1
915.3 Jamaican Euphonia JAEU 0A
916.6 Troupial TROU 3
916.9 Jamaican Oriole JAOR 2
917.6 Yellow-shouldered Grassquit YSGR 1
917.8 Greater Antillean Bullfinch GABU 1B
918.2 Yellow-bellied Seedeater YBSE 0 1
918.4 Blue-black Grassquit BBGR 0
998.6 Hybrid Nonpasserine  HYNO  varies (v)
999.6 Hybrid Passerine  HYPA  varies (v)

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(v)For all hybrid codes the suspected parentage (or parent if only one is obvious) must be recorded as a remark on the banding schedules (e.g. Mallard x Pintail(?); BWTE x NOSH; MYWA x ? etc.)