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Norfolk Ground Dove

Norfolk Ground Dove

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The Norfolk Ground Dove is an extinct species of ground dove that was once endemic to Norfolk Island. Its disappearance highlights the vulnerability of island species to human impacts.
Where to spot
Historically, it was found only on Norfolk Island, an Australian territory in the Pacific Ocean. It is no longer found anywhere.
How to spot
This species is extinct and cannot be observed in the wild. Information about it comes from historical records and museum specimens.
When to spot
Not observable; this species is extinct.
This species became extinct in the early 19th century, likely due to a combination of habitat destruction and predation by introduced species following European settlement.
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