Solomon Islands Eclectus Parrot (Eclectus infectus)
Posted on 31 December, 1793 in Extinct • Tagged with Solomon Islands, family-PSITTACIDAE, extinct-1790s
Year Last Seen:
1793
Comments:
This species may have survived as recently as the late 18th century, but became Extinct most likely as a result of over-hunting and predation by invasive mammals.
Habitat:
Nothing directly relating to the habits of this lost species is known.
Causes:
This species was presumably …
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