Coues's Gadwall
Coues's Gadwall
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Coues's Gadwall is an extinct subspecies of Gadwall, historically found on the remote Pacific island of Teraina (Washington Island). Its distinctiveness was primarily based on slight morphological differences from the widespread Gadwall.
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Historically found only on Teraina (Washington Island) in the Line Islands, central Pacific Ocean. This subspecies is now extinct and cannot be observed in the wild.
How to spot
This bird is extinct and cannot be observed in nature. Its historical existence serves as a reminder of the fragility of island ecosystems.
When to spot
Last observed in 1899. This bird is no longer observable.
Where to spot
Historically found only on Teraina (Washington Island) in the Line Islands, central Pacific Ocean. This subspecies is now extinct and cannot be observed in the wild.
How to spot
This bird is extinct and cannot be observed in nature. Its historical existence serves as a reminder of the fragility of island ecosystems.
When to spot
Last observed in 1899. This bird is no longer observable.
This subspecies went extinct very rapidly after its discovery in the late 19th century, likely due to habitat alteration and introduced predators on its isolated island home.
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