Australia’s extinct and threatened bird species
10,000 Birds
SEPTEMBER 7, 2014
Rats arrived on ships and cats, foxes and rabbits were all introduced and they were all detrimental to the bird population. Handbook to The Birds of Australia, 1865. Since European settlement there has been the loss of at least 23 species and sub-species of birds. … Extinction is forever.
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