Reunion Fody (Foudia delloni)

Posted on 31 December, 1672 in Extinct • Tagged with France (Réunion), family-PLOCEIDAE, extinct-1670s

Year Last Seen:

1672

Comments:

This species was endemic to the island of Réunion (to France), where it was once described as abundant. It was last seen shortly after 1672 and was likely driven to extinction following the arrival of rats on the island. It is therefore classified as Extinct …


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