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||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| A fresh survey of lost birds|By James Poepsel|Birds (to say nothing of other animals) have become extinct at an alarming rate over the last two hundred years; and the rate seems to increasing at an exponential rate. In a handful of cases (the Passenger Pigeon, the Carolina Parakeet, the Heath Hen) we know with a great deal of certainty when the last specimen died. But more o|||"Consistently enthralling, addictive reading." - Birding World|"a superb work of ornithological scholarship which will surely become the standard point of first reference for years to come." - British Birds|"This wellproduced new book claims to
This is the first comprehensive review of the hundreds of bird species and subspecies that have become extinct over the last 1,000 years of habitat degradation, over-hunting and rat introduction. Covering both familiar icons of extinction as well as more obscure birds, some known from just one specimen or from traveller's tales, the book also looks at hundreds of species from the subfossil record - birds that disappeared without ever being recorded. Julian Hume and M...
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