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New Zealand Quail

New Zealand Quail

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The New Zealand Quail was a species endemic to New Zealand that sadly became extinct by the late 19th century. Its disappearance was primarily due to habitat loss and predation by introduced species.
Where to spot
No longer observable in the wild as the species is extinct. Its historical range was throughout New Zealand.
How to spot
Not applicable for live observation. Information about this species is derived from historical records, museum specimens, and fossil evidence.
When to spot
Not applicable for live observation.
File:Coturnix novaezelandiae.jpg
File:Coturnix novaezelandiae (AM LB4106-6).jpg
File:Coturnix novaezelandiae white background.jpg
File:Coturnix novaezelandiae.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Coturnix novaezelandiae (AM LB4106-6).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Coturnix novaezelandiae white background.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
Once common and widespread across New Zealand's North and South Islands, this quail experienced a rapid decline after European settlement, becoming extinct in less than 50 years.
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