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Over the course of earth's history,
a large number of birds have become
extinct for various reasons.
It is
interesting to study about these
extinct birds and try to understand
what led to their extinction. Here is
a list of extinct birds:
- Ascension flightless crake
- Atitlan grebe
- Auckland Island merganser
- Bishop's O`o
- Black mamo
- Black-fronted parakeet
- Bonin Grosbeak
- Bonin Wood pigeon
- Brawny great moa
- Burley lesser moa
- Canarian black oystercatcher
- Carolina parakeet
- Chatham Island banded rail
- Chatham Island rail
- Chatham Island swan
- Columbian grebe
- Crested sheldrake
- Cuban red mawcaw
- Dodo
- Four-coloured flowerpecker
- Gaudalupe caracara
- Gaudalupe storm-petrel
- Glaucous mawcaw
- Grand Cayman thrush
- Great auk
- Great elephantbird
- Greater `amakihi
- Greater Koa finch
- Hawaii `akialoa
- Hawaii O`o
- Hawaiian mamo
- Hawaiian rail
- Himalayan mountain quail
- Hollandais pigeon
- Huia
- Jamaican least pauraque
- Kangaroo Island black emu
- Kioea
- Kittlitz's thrush
- Kona grosbeak
- Kosrae crake
- Kosrae Mountain starling
- Labrador duck
- Lanai `akialoa
- Lanai creeper
- Lanai hookbill
- Lanai thrush
- Laysan honeycreeper
- Laysan millerbird
- Laysan rail
- Laysan rail
- Lesser Koa finch
- Lord Howe purple gallinule
- Lord Howe white-eye
- Mascarene coot
- Mascarene parrot
- Mauritian duck
- Mauritian shelduck
- Mauritius grey parrot
- Mauritius night-heron
- Mauritius parrot
- Mysterious starling
- New Caledonia lorikeet
- New Caledonia wood rail
- New Caledonian owlet-frogmouth
- New Zealand bush wren
- New Zealand little bittern
- New Zealand quail
- Norfolk Island kaka
- Norfolk Island starling
- Oahu `akepa
- Oahu `akialoa
- Oahu nukupu`u
- Oahu O`o
- Oahu thrush
- Passenger pigeon
- Pink-headed duck
- Pipio or New Zealand thrush
- Pohnpei Mountain starling
- Raiatea parakeet
- Red rail
- Red-moustached fruit-dove
- Reuinon dodo
- Reunion flightless ibis
- Rodrigues night-heron
- Snail-eating coua
- South Island tokoweka
- Speckled cormorant
- Ula-ai-hawane
- Reunion Island starling
- Rodrigues Island starling
- Rodrigues little owl
- Rodrigues parrot
- Rodrigues pigeon
- Rodrigues rail
- Rodrigues ring-necked parakeet
- Rodrigues solitaire
- RyuKyu kingfisher
- Ryukyu wood pigeon
- Samoan woodhen
- Seychelles Alexandrine parrot
- Slender-billed grackle
- Solomon Island crowned pigeon
- Stephen Island wren
- Thahiti sandpiper
- Townsend's finch
- Tristan moorhen
- Wake Island rail
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