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List of extinct bird species since 1500; Lists of extinct animals; List of extinct animals of the Hawaiian Islands; List of extinct animals of Martinique and Guadeloupe; List of extinct animals of Réunion
Extinct Birds from John James Audubon's Birds of America; New Zealand Extinct Birds List; The Extinction Website; Naturalis – Extinct Birds Archived 2009-10-25 at the Wayback Machine: 3D images of extinct bird species in the collection of the National Museum of Natural History (Leiden, Netherlands). 13 newly-discovered birds declared extinct ...
It was declared extinct in 1914, upon the death of the last known survivor of the species, Martha, at the Cincinnati Zoo, 20 years after the species became extinct in the wild. [27] The passenger pigeon is one of the few recently extinct bird species that has been proposed for "de-extinction".
A bird species found in mainland Europe and the Mediterranean is thought to be extinct ... Their findings suggest there is a 99.6% chance that the bird no longer exists and went extinct around the ...
The Fish and Wildlife Service just delisted 21 species from the Endangered Species Act due to extinction.
Subfossil remains and remnants of the birds that were brought to Europe in the 17th century show that dodos were very large birds, measuring about 62.6–75 cm (24.6–29.5 in) in height. [38] [39] The bird was sexually dimorphic; males were larger and had proportionally longer beaks. Weight estimates have varied from study to study.
Eight of the extinct bird species were found in Hawaii, including the Po`ouli, which was last seen in 2004. The Po`ouli is the most recently seen species of all 21 animals on the list.
As of 2020, there are five species of birds that are considered extinct in the wild by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. List of species [ edit ]