Year Last Seen:

1550

Comments:

This species was endemic to the island of St Helena, but is thought to have been hunted to extinction shortly after the island's discovery in 1502.

Habitat:

It may have bred throughout the island and foraged over the open ocean.

Causes:

Predation by people and …

Year Last Seen:

1550

Comments:

This species was known from St Helena, but is now Extinct. It was presumably driven to extinction by hunting soon after the island was discovered in 1502.

Habitat:

Nothing is known.

Causes:

It was large and flightless, and therefore probably hunted to extinction by humans …

Year Last Seen:

1550

Comments:

This species was endemic to the island of St Helena, but is thought to have been hunted to extinction shortly after the island's discovery in 1502.

Habitat:

It may have bred throughout the interior of the island. It is likely to have foraged over the …

Year Last Seen:

1550

Comments:

This species formerly occurred on St Helena, but is now Extinct. It was presumably driven to extinction by hunting soon after the island was discovered in 1502.

Habitat:

Nothing is known, though it is likely to have been similar to the extant Upupa species.

Causes …

Year Last Seen:

1550

Comments:

This species was known from St Helena, but is now Extinct. It is likely to have been driven to extinction by introduced predators soon after the island was discovered in 1502.

Habitat:

Nothing is known.

Causes:

It was driven to extinction by introduced predators.

Distribution …