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Birds named after problematic figures are getting a rebrand

The American Ornithological Society has announced that all common English-language names of bird species named after people will be changed, along with other monikers that have been deemed offensive. Christian Cooper, the Black birdwatcher who recorded a viral clash with a White woman in New York’s Central Park and host of National Geographic series “Extraordinary Birder,” joins CNN's Victor Blackwell to discuss.

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