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Extinction Week Recap

September 13, 2014 by Mike 1 Comment
Extinction endures long past regret or even memory. We nature...
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Filling the Gap Left By DeBooy’s Rail

by a Guest 4 Comments
Long-time readers of this blog probably also know Tai Haku,...
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Pink-headed Duck illustrated by Henrik Gorvald
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Where Have You Gone, Rhodonessa caryophyllacea?

by Carrie 3 Comments
Extinction is sometimes more confusing than it looks. It is...
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Which Bird Species Have Gone Extinct in Costa Rica?

by Patrick O'Donnell 2 Comments
When Costa Rica becomes a topic of conversation, we don’t...
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Carolina Parakeet: Mystery of the Incas

September 12, 2014 by Nate No Comments
The 19-teens were not a good time for North American...
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Hey, What About the Great Auk?

by Carrie No Comments
So as some folks may have noticed, it seems that...
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The Lost Macaw of Cuba

by Carlos No Comments
Islands, with their high levels of endemism and specialization, are particularly...
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Rev. Bachman’s Lost Warbler

September 11, 2014 by Nate No Comments
Rightly or wrongly, there’s an hierarchy of extinct birds in...
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Rails: The Once and Future Kings of the Pacific

by Duncan No Comments
One of the less well remembered awful things that happened...
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white winged guan - Rommel Gonzales
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Thought To Be Extinct For 100 Years

by Alfredo Begazo 4 Comments
The White-winged guan (Penelope albipennis) was thought to be extinct...
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