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Black-fronted Parakeet

Black-fronted Parakeet

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The Black-fronted Parakeet is an extinct species of parakeet that was endemic to the Society Islands in French Polynesia. It was likely a green bird with some red on its head.
Where to spot
Extinct. Historically found on the Society Islands (likely Tahiti), French Polynesia, in lowland forests.
How to spot
This species is extinct and cannot be observed in the wild. Its existence is known from historical accounts and collected specimens.
When to spot
Extinct. No living individuals to observe.
File:Cyanoramphus zealandicus.jpg
File:Cyanoramphus zealandicus 1849.jpg
File:Cyanoramphus zealandicus 1849 2.jpg
File:Cyanoramphus zealandicus.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Cyanoramphus zealandicus 1849.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Cyanoramphus zealandicus 1849 2.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
Like many island species, the Black-fronted Parakeet succumbed to the pressures of introduced predators (rats, cats) and habitat loss following human settlement in the Pacific.
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