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Extinct Pet Bird Breeds

 

 

Brownwing budgerigar

 

Notes

The mutation responsible may have arisen again, thus qualifying as quasi-rediscovered?

 

References 

https://extinctanimals.proboards.com/thread/4645/birds-amphibians-goldfish

 


 

London fancy canary

 

Last record: 1914-1918

 

References

Blakston et al, The Illustrated Book of Canaries and Cage Birds, (1878-81) p.184.

Cage & Aviary Birds, 2 September 2020

Mervilde, Didier. (2020). August 2020 edition of De Witte Spreeuwen. Photograph by Hein van Grouw.

https://finespangledsort.com/a-london-fancy-canary-circa-1850/

http://www.birds2u.info/london_fancy_canary.htm [deadlink]

 

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