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
A captive Soccorro dove at the Louisville Zoo
- Socorro dove – previously endemic to Socorro Island[1]
- Hawaiian crow – previously endemic to the Big island of Hawaii[2]
- Alagoas curassow – previously endemic to the state of Alagoas, Brazil[3]
- Spix's macaw – previously endemic to Bahia, Brazil[4]
- Guam kingfisher – previously endemic to Guam[5]
References
- ↑ International), BirdLife International (BirdLife (2016-10-01). "IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: Zenaida graysoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 2020-10-23.
- ↑ International), BirdLife International (BirdLife (2016-10-01). "IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: Corvus hawaiiensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 2020-10-23.
- ↑ International), BirdLife International (BirdLife (2018-08-07). "IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: Mitu mitu". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 2020-10-23.
- ↑ International), BirdLife International (BirdLife (2019-06-20). "IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: Cyanopsitta spixii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 2020-10-23.
- ↑ International), BirdLife International (BirdLife (2016-10-01). "IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: Todiramphus cinnamominus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 2020-10-23.
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