Year Last Seen:

1812

Comments:

This Extinct species is known only from a 1774 painting of the type specimen, contemporary descriptions and a few field notes. It occurred on Raiatea (French Polynesia).

Habitat:

Unknown, though referred to as occurring in 'thickets' on the island.

Causes:

It is assumed that the …

Year Last Seen:

1774

Comments:

This species was known from the island of Raiatea, French Polynesia, but it is now Extinct, probably as a result of habitat clearance or the action of invasive species. Two specimens were collected in the early 1770s and its extinction likely followed.

Habitat:

It was …