But there are only 15 species of birds endemic to the continental United States, including both of these scrub jays. Endemic species face certain challenges given that they inhabit only one area.

There are many things to talk about when it comes to that, but at Bishop Museum, there is a brand-new exhibit that focuses on manu, or birds.

Taxidermic birds from Bishop Museum: The Kauai akialoa was last spotted in 1969. For Conant, who said she has seen six of the eight birds on the list, including the Kauai oo, the loss is even more ...

Hawaiʻi supported 142 endemic species of birds before humans arrived. A total of 95 of them have become extinct since then, however. Birds were used for their feathers in ancient days.

Experts say the bird flu virus is now a problem throughout the entire year, and the fact that it continues to be prevalent in wild populations is an indication that record outbreaks may not end ...

The Hawaiian birds extinct are: Kauai akialoa: Listed as endangered in 1967, last confirmed sighting 1960s Kauai nukupuu: Listed as endangered in 1970, last confirmed sighting in 1899 Kauaʻi ...

A project in northeastern Brazil is working to connect fragments of the Atlantic Forest in an effort to save endemic bird species from extinction. The Atlantic Rainforest of the Northeast Project ...

Endemic Southeast Asian birds seized far from home raise questions Native only to very specific parts of Southeast Asia, yet hornbills endemic to the Philippines and Bowerbirds found only in Indonesia ...