FIVE OF THE ENDANGERED BIRDS AT RISK OF DISAPPEARING FOREVER
Published By Moushumi Mahanta | 23 Nov, 2024
Many bird species face the threat of extinction. About 12% of endangered birds are classified as critically endangered—the final step before being deemed "extinct in the wild."
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Here are 5 endangered birds facing extinction:
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Kakapo
A flightless parrot native to New Zealand, is renowned for its charming and quirky behaviour but is classified as an endangered species globally.
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Fruit Dove
Native to Southeast Asian and Oceanian forests, these striking birds face the dangers of extinction due to human activities.
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Kiwi Bird
Despite being the emblem of New Zealand's unique biodiversity, these birds face a precarious future. Habitat restoration and predator management are essential to secure their survival.
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Hooded Grebe
As one of the world's rarest birds, it urgently requires robust conservation efforts to ensure survival and a secure future for generations.
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Snowy Owl
An enchanting and iconic bird which requires monitoring and protection to secure their future. Conservation efforts may safeguard this extraordinary species and the delicate Arctic ecosystem it calls home.