The Chatham Island Bellbird is an extinct species of honeyeater, formerly endemic to the Chatham Islands of New Zealand. It was closely related to the New Zealand Bellbird.
Where to spot
(Extinct) Historically found in the forests and shrublands of the Chatham Islands, New Zealand.
How to spot
(Extinct) Not applicable for current observation. Information is based on historical records and museum specimens.
When to spot
(Extinct) Not applicable for current observation.
Where to spot
(Extinct) Historically found in the forests and shrublands of the Chatham Islands, New Zealand.
How to spot
(Extinct) Not applicable for current observation. Information is based on historical records and museum specimens.
When to spot
(Extinct) Not applicable for current observation.
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Credits:
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Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
This species was tragically driven to extinction by habitat loss and the introduction of mammalian predators, with the last confirmed sighting in 1906.
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