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The California condor (Gymnogyps californianus) is a New World vulture and the largest North American land bird. It became extinct in the wild in 1987 when all remaining wild individuals were captured, but has since been reintroduced to northern Arizona and southern Utah (including the Grand Canyon area and Zion National Park), the coastal mountains of California, and northern Baja California ...
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”.
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
The BirdLife Extinct Birds species list Archived 2011-12-01 at the Wayback Machine; The BirdLife Data Zone containing factsheets for all Birds species Archived 2011-12-27 at the Wayback Machine; Extinct Birds Stock Photography Archived 2002-01-21 at the Wayback Machine; Extinct Birds from John James Audubon's Birds of America; New Zealand ...
Map of North America. This is a list of North American animals extinct in the Holocene that covers extinctions from the Holocene epoch, a geologic epoch that began about 11,650 years before present (about 9700 BCE) [A] and continues to the present day. [1] Recently extinct animals in the West Indies and Hawaii are in their own respective lists.
These are the first detections of the Highly Pathogenic Eurasian H5N1 Avian influenza in the state of California. ... 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us ...
A conservation center in California has taken in hundreds of malnourished birds that experts say are facing weather-driven starvation.. Care facilities have received more than 800 brown pelicans ...
The Labrador duck (Camptorhynchus labradorius) is an extinct North American duck species. It has the distinction of being the first known endemic North American bird species to become extinct after the Columbian Exchange, with the last known sighting occurring in 1878 in Elmira, New York. [3]