Lost Birds Uncovered
The discussion highlights the geographic hotspots of lost birds, particularly in Central Africa and the islands north of Australia. A significant factor contributing to these losses is the lack of recent scientific fieldwork and community engagement in these regions. A notable success story is the rediscovery of the black naped pheasant pigeon in Papua New Guinea, showcasing the potential for citizen science to aid in locating these elusive species.In this clip
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Crowdsourced Data Identifies 126 ‘Lost’ Bird Species
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