Sunday, July 19, 2015

EXTINCT - Bird Species of the Modern Era III : sara june

Fri Nov 26, 2010

Seychelles Parakeet, Psittacula wardi (Seychelles, West Indian Ocean), Newton's Parakeet, Psittacula exsul (Rodrigues, Mascarenes), Thirioux's Grey Parrot, Psittacula bensoni (Mauritius, possible Réunion as Psittacula cf bensoni), Mascarene Parrot, Mascarinus mascarinus (Réunion & possibly Mauritius, Mascarenes), Broad-billed Parrot, Lophopsittacus mauritianus (Mauritius, Mascarenes), Rodrigues Parrot, Necropsittacus rodericanus (Rodrigues, Mascarenes), Glaucous Macaw, Anodorhynchus glaucus (North Argentina), Carolina Parakeet, Conuropsis carolinensis (SE North America), Guadeloupe Parakeet, Aratinga labati (Guadeloupe, West Indies), Martinique Amazon, Amazona martinica (Martinique, West Indies), Guadeloupe Amazon, Amazona violacea (Guadeloupe, West Indies), Delalande's Coua, Coua delalandei (Madagascar), Saint Helena Cuckoo, Nannococcyx psix (Saint Helena, Atlantic), Guadalupe Caracara, Polyborus lutosus (Guadelupe, East Pacific), Réunion Owl, Mascarenotus grucheti (Réunion, Mascarenes), Mauritius Owl, Mascarenotus sauzieri (Mauritus, Mascarenes), Rodrigues Owl, Mascarenotus murivorus (Rodrigues, Mascarenes), New Caledonian Boobook, Ninox cf. novaeseelandiae (New Caledonia, Melanesia), Norfolk Island Boobook, Ninox novaeseelandiae undulata (Norfolk Island, Australasia),Laughing Owl, Sceloglaux albifacies (New Zealand), The Puerto Rican Barn-owl, Tyto cavatica, (Puerto Rico, West Indies), The Bahaman Barn-owl, Tyto pollens, Andros (Bahamas), Siau Scops-owl Otus siaoensis (???), Jamaican Pauraque, Siphonorhis americana (Jamaica, West Indies), Cuban Pauraque, Siphonorhis daiquiri (Cuba, West Indies), Vaurie's Nightjar (Caprimulgus centralasicus) (Xinjiang, China), Coppery Thorntail, Discosura letitiae (Bolivia), Brace's Emerald, Chlorostilbon bracei (New Providence, Bahamas), Gould's Emerald, Chlorostilbon elegans (Jamaica or northern Bahamas, West Indies Bogota Sunangel, Heliangelus zusii (Colombia), Turquoise-throated Puffleg, Eriocnemis godini (Ecuador), Ryūkyū Kingfisher, Todiramphus (cinnamominus) miyakoensis (Miyako-jima, Ryukyu Islands), Giant Hoopoe, Upupa antaois (Saint Helena, Atlantic), Imperial Woodpecker, Campephilus imperialis (Mexico), Ivory-billed Woodpecker (Campephilus principalis principalis) (White River National Wildlife Refuge, Arkansas), The Cuban Ivory-billed Woodpecker (Campephilus principalis bairdii) (Cuba),Stephens Island Wren, Xenicus lyalli (New Zealand) The species famously (but erroneously) claimed to have been made extinct by a single cat named "Tibbles". Bush Wren, Xenicus longipes (New Zealand), X. l. stokesi (North Island, extinct),X. l. longipes (South Island), X. l. variabilis (Stewart Island),Táchira Antpitta, Grallaria chthonia (Venezuela), Kioea, Chaetoptila angustipluma (Big Island, Hawaiian Islands, 1860s), Hawaii Ōahō, Moho nobilis (Big Island, Hawaiian Islands, 1930s), Oahu ʻŌʻō, Moho apicalis (Oʻahu, Hawaiian Islands), Molokaʻi ʻŌʻō, Moho bishopi (Molokaʻi and probably Maui, Hawaiian Islands), Kauaʻi ʻŌʻō, Moho braccatus (Kauaʻi, Hawaiian Islands), Chatham Island Bellbird, Anthornis melanocephala (Chatham Islands, Pacific), Lord Howe Gerygone, Gerygone insularis (Lord Howe Island, Southwest Pacific), Mangarevan Whistler, Pachycephala gambierana (Mangareva, Gambier Islands, late Maupiti Monarch, Pomarea pomarea (Maupiti, Society Islands) Eiao Monarch, Pomarea fluxa (Eiao, Marquesas), Nuku Hiva Monarch, Pomarea nukuhivae (Nuku Hiva, Marquesas), Ua Pou Monarch, Pomarea mira (Ua Pou, Marquesas), Guam Flycatcher, Myiagra freycineti (Guam, Marianas), Short-toed Nuthatch Vanga, Hypositta perdita (Madagascar), North Island Piopio, Turnagra tanagra (North Island, New Zealand), South Island Piopio, Turnagra capensis (South Island, New Zealand), Huia, Heteralocha acutirostris (North Island, New Zealand)