Huahine Blackbird (Turdus ravidus)

Posted on 31 December, 1938 in Extinct • Tagged with Grand Cayman, family-TURDIDAE, extinct-1930s

Year Last Seen:

1938

Comments:

This species was known from the island of Grand Cayman, but it has been driven to extinction by logging of its forest habitat. The last sight records date from 1938, and it was definitely Extinct by 1965.

Habitat:

Its habitat was dense "knife-edged coral-rock, swamp …


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