2 0 1 0 ▁IU CN ▁red ▁list ▁of ▁threatened ▁species . ▁ ▁In ▁Australia ▁its ▁status ▁under ▁the ▁EP BC ▁Act ▁is ▁Crit ically ▁End anger ed . ▁ ▁Tax onomy ▁In ▁ 1 7 6 0 ▁the ▁French ▁zo ologist ▁Math ur in ▁Jacques ▁Br isson ▁included ▁a ▁description ▁of ▁the ▁Far ▁Eastern ▁cur le w ▁in ▁his ▁Or n ith ologie ▁based ▁on ▁a ▁spec imen . ▁He ▁used ▁the ▁French ▁name ▁Le ▁cour ly ▁de ▁Mad agas car ▁and ▁the ▁Latin ▁Num en ius ▁mad ag asc ari ensis . ▁Although ▁Br isson ▁co ined ▁Latin ▁names , ▁these ▁do ▁not ▁conform ▁to ▁the ▁bin omial ▁system ▁and ▁are ▁not ▁recogn ised ▁by ▁the ▁International ▁Commission ▁on ▁Zo ological ▁N omen cl ature . ▁When ▁in ▁ 1 7 6 6 ▁the ▁Swedish ▁natural ist ▁Carl ▁Lin na eus ▁updated ▁his ▁System a ▁Natur ae ▁for ▁the ▁tw elf th ▁edition , ▁he ▁added ▁ 2 4 0 ▁species ▁that ▁had ▁been ▁previously ▁described ▁by ▁Br isson . ▁One ▁of ▁these ▁was ▁the ▁far ▁eastern ▁cur le w , ▁for ▁which ▁he ▁co ined ▁the ▁bin omial ▁name ▁S col op ax ▁mad ag asc ari ensis . ▁ ▁Gallery ▁ ▁References ▁▁ ▁O ' B rien , ▁Michael ▁et ▁al . ▁( 2 0 0 6 ). ▁The ▁Sh ore bird ▁Guide . ▁New ▁York : ▁H ought on ▁M if fl in . ▁▁ ▁A ▁Y ellow ▁Sea ▁species ▁account ▁ ▁Far ▁Eastern ▁cur le w ▁Far