# List of bird extinctions by year

The accuracy of these dates for bird extinctions varies wildly between one entry and another.

## 15th century

c. 1400
* Haast's eagle

## 16th century

c. 1500
* Moa (Emeus huttoni)
* Moa (Pachyornis septentrionalis)

## 17th century

1650
* Broad-billed Parrot
1680
* Mauritian Red Rail
1681
* Dodo
1690
* Réunion Sheldgoose
* Mascarene Teal

## 18th century

c. 1700
* Elephant Bird
* Leguat's Rail
* Mauritian Barn Owl (Tyco sauzieri)
* Réunion Solitaire
1722
* Labat's Conure
1750
* Guadeloupe Amazon
* Martinique Amazon
1760
* Lesser Antillean Macaw
1765
* Jamaican Yellow-headed Macaw
1776
* Réunion Fody
1777
* Society Parakeet
1780
* Bay Thrush
* Mysterious Starling
* Rodriguez Solitaire
1793
* Oceanic Eclectus Parrot

## 19th century

c. 1800
* Amsterdam Island Duck
* Dominican Green-and-yellow Macaw
* Painted Vulture
* Reunion Ring-necked Parakeet
* Rodrigues Parrot
* Moorea Sandpiper
* Tahiti Sandpiper
* Tanna Ground Dove
* Tonga Tabu Tahiti Flycatcher (subsp.)
1801
* Norfolk Pigeon
1825
* Oahu ‘Ōma’o (subsp.), a thrush
1826
* Pigeon Hollandaise
1827
* Kusaie Mountain Starling
1828
* Kittlitz's Thrush
1830
* Bonin Grosbeak
* Kangaroo Island Emu (subsp.)
* White Gallinule
1837
* Oahu O-O,
1840
* Dieffenbach's Rail
* Mascarene Parrot
1842
* Jamaican Green and Yellow Macaw
1844
* Great Auk
c. 1850
* Black-fronted parakeet
* Commerson's Scops Owl
* Kioea, a honeyeater
* Kittlitz's Rail
* Giant Moa (Dinornis maximus)
* Moa (Megalapteryx didinus)
* Rodriguez Little Owl
* Steller's Spectacled Cormorant
* Tasmanian Emu (subsp.)
1851
* Norfolk kaka, a parrot
1853
* Lord Howe Island Pigeon
1859
* Jamaican Pauraque, a nightjar
1860
* New Caledonean Lorikeet
1864
* Cuban Red Macaw
1868
* New Zealand Quail
* Réunion Crested Starling
1869
* Red-fronted Parakeet
1870
* Himalayan Mountain Quail
1873
* Samoan Wood Rail
1874
* Coues's Gadwall, a duck
1875
* Labrador Duck
1879
* Bonin Night Heron
1880
* Macquarie Island Banded Rail
* Rodrigues Ring-necked Parakeet
1881
* Jamaican Wood Rail
* Seychelles Parakeet
1884
* Sandwich Rail
1887
* Ryukyu Kingfisher
1890
* Comoro Scops Owl
* Macquarie Island Parakeet
* Oahu Nukupu'u (subsp.),
* Tristan Gallinule, a moorhen
1891
* Lesser Koa-finch
1892
* Guadalupe (Berwick's) Wren (subsp.)
* Puerto Rican Conure, a parrot
* ʻUla-ʻAi-hawane,
1894
* Kona Grosbeak
* Lana'i 'Akioloa (subsp. lanaiensis),
* Lyall's Wren
1895
* Chatham Island Fernbird
1896
* Greater Koa-finch
* Maui Nui 'Akialoa (subsp. affinis),
1898
* Hawaii Mamo
1899
* Culebra Island Amazon, a parrot

## 20th century

c. 1900
* Bonin Wood Pigeon
* Antiguan Burrowing Owl (subsp.)
* Guadeloupe Burrowing Owl (subsp.)
* Guadalupe Rufous-sided Towhee (subsp. consobrinus), a bunting
* North Island Laughing Owl (subsp. albifacies)
* South Island Laughing Owl (subsp. rubifacies)
* Modest Rail
* North Island Bush Wren (subsp.)
* Queleli, a falcon
* Saint Kitts Puerto Rican Bullfinch (subsp.)
* Tahiti Rail
* Martinique Wren (subsp.)
1901
* Greater Amakihi,
1904
* Molokai ‘ō‘ō
1906
* Chatham Island Bellbird
* Guadalupe Flicker (subsp.), a woodpecker
1907
* Huia
* Black Mamo
1908
* Alejandro Selkirk Firecrown (subsp. leyboldi), a hummingbird
1910
* New Zealand merganser
* Carolina Parakeet (subsp. ludoviciana)
* Choiseul Crested Pigeon
* Slender-billed grackle
1911
* Guadalupe Storm Petrel
1914
* Forest Spotted Owlet
* Passenger pigeon
1916
* Korean Crested Shelduck
1918
* Carolina Parakeet (subsp. carolinensis)
* Lānaʻi Hookbill, a honeycreeper
1920
* Delalande's Madagascar Coucal
* Laysan Millerbird (subsp.)
* Lord Howe Island Flycatcher
* Lord Howe Island Vinous-tinted Blackbird (subsp.)
1923
* Laysan 'Apapane (subsp.)
* Iwo Jima Rail
* Lord Howe Island Fantail (subsp.)
* Pink-headed Duck
1925
* Lord Howe Island Starling (subsp.)
1927
* Paradise parrot
1928
* Spotted green pigeon
1929
* Bering cackling goose (subsp.)
1930
* Oʻahu ʻAkepa (subsp.), a honeycreeper
1931
* Lanai ʻōmaʻo (subsp.), a thrush
1932
* Glaucous macaw
* Heath Hen (subsp.)
1934
* Hawaiʻi ʻōʻō
1936
* Molokai ʻōmaʻo (subsp.), a thrush
1937
* Lana'i 'Alauahio
* ʻUla-ʻai-hawane
1940
* Hawaiʻi ʻAkialoa
* Oahu 'Akioloa (subsp.)
1941
* Arabian Ostrich (subsp.)
1944
* Laysan Rail
1945
* Wake Island Rail
1950
* Grand Cayman Oriole (subsp. bairdi)
* Imperial Woodpecker
* Madagascar Serpent Eagle
* New Caledonian White-throated Eared-nightjar
1952
* Niceforo's Pintail (subsp.)
1959
* Rennell Island Teal (subsp. remissa)
1963
* Molokaʻi creeper, a honeycreeper
1964
* Korean Crested Shelduck
1965
* Fiji Bar-winged Rail
* Kauaʻi Nukupuʻu (subsp.)
* New Zealand Bush Wren (subsp.)
1969
* Kauai Akialoa (subsp.)
1970
* Molokai 'Alauahio (subsp. flammea)
1971
* St. Lucia Wren (subsp.)
1980
* Bachman's Warbler
* Eskimo Curlew
* Mariana Mallard
1985
* Alaotra Grebe
1987
* Kauaʻi ʻōʻō
1988
* Maui ʻAkepa (subsp.)
1990
* Borreo's Cinnamon Teal
* Hooded Seedeater
* ʻŌʻū
* Oʻahu ʻAlauahio
* Dusky Seaside Sparrow
* Atitlán grebe
1995
* Kauaʻi nukupuʻu
1998
* Kauaʻi nukupuʻu

## 21st century

c. 2000
* Siau scops owl
2004
* Poʻouli
* Pernambuco pygmy owl
2007
* South Island kokako
* Cryptic treehunter, an ovenbird
* Cozumel thrasher
2011
* Alagoas foliage-gleaner
2024
* Slender-billed curlew