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decimated the birds. Shortly after its discovery in 1826, the bird became extinct and no specimens of it was known. Introduced animals such as feral pigs (which create pools for their wallows, in which mosquitoes can breed) and rats (which feed on eggs and unfledged birds) also contributed to the
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Its song was a complex melody composed of flute-like notes, liquid warbles, buzzy trills, and gurgling whistles. The call was a raspy "braak," with an alternate high pitched note similar to a police whistle. The bird occurred in the understory of densely vegetated gulches, where it often perched
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The adult bird grew up to 8 inches (20 cm) in length. The male and female of the species looked similar. It was dark brown above and gray below, with black legs. It was closely related to the other species of Hawaiian thrushes, the
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While not confirmed, but it was never seen flying below 3,500 feet in Kauai. Even though the bird was a frequent resident, the last documented sighting was in 1989, but it was not documented in a 2000 bird survey.
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motionlessly in a hunched posture. Like other native Hawaiian thrushes, it often quivered its wings and fed primarily on fruit and insects.
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In the late 1800s, it was considered the most common bird on Kauaʻi, occurring throughout all areas of the island, but land clearing and
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There was no segregation on the thrushes that existed either on Molokai or Lanai, which were given the name
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bird's demise. Competition from introduced bird species may also have led to further declines.
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The kāmaʻo is classified as extinct. The last probable sighting occurred in 1989 in the
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declared the large Kauaʻi thrush extinct. the species was delisted from the
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https://dlnr.hawaii.gov/wildlife/files/2019/03/SWAP-2015-Kamao-Final.pdf
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Conservation status
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IUCN 3.1
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Passeriformes
Turdidae
Myadestes
Binomial name
Stejneger

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