Passenger pigeon: The passenger pigeon was once the most abundant bird in North America, with an estimated population of 3-5 billion. It was hunted to extinction in the late 19th century due to overhunting and habitat loss.
[Image of a passenger pigeon]
Carolina parakeet: The Carolina parakeet was a small, colorful parrot that was found in the eastern United States. It was also hunted to extinction in the late 19th century due to overhunting and habitat loss.
[Image of a Carolina parakeet]
Great auk: The great auk was a large, flightless bird that was found in the North Atlantic Ocean. It was hunted to extinction in the mid-19th century due to overhunting and habitat loss.
[Image of a great auk]
Dodo bird: The dodo bird was a large, flightless bird that was found on the island of Mauritius. It was hunted to extinction in the late 17th century due to overhunting and habitat loss.
[Image of a dodo bird]
Moa: The moa were a group of large, flightless birds that were found in New Zealand. They were hunted to extinction in the 13th century by the Maori people.
[Image of a moa]
Hawaiian crow: The Hawaiian crow was a medium-sized bird that was found in the Hawaiian Islands. It was hunted to extinction in the late 19th century due to overhunting and habitat loss.
[Image of a Hawaiian crow]
Kauai thrush: The Kauai thrush was a small, ground-dwelling bird that was found on the island of Kauai. It was hunted to extinction in the late 19th century due to overhunting and habitat loss.
[Image of a Kauai thrush]
Laysan millerbird: The Laysan millerbird was a small, ground-dwelling bird that was found on the island of Laysan. It was hunted to extinction in the late 19th century due to overhunting and habitat loss.
[Image of a Laysan millerbird]
Nihoa millerbird: The Nihoa millerbird was a small, ground-dwelling bird that was found on the island of Nihoa. It was hunted to extinction in the late 19th century due to overhunting and habitat loss.
[Image of a Nihoa millerbird]
Hawaiian goose: The Hawaiian goose was a large, ground-dwelling bird that was found in the Hawaiian Islands. It was hunted to extinction in the late 19th century due to overhunting and habitat loss.
[Image of a Hawaiian goose]