#potatobirds

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Purple Honeycreeper

Purple honeycreeper female

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Purple_Honeycreeper_female_RWD3.jpg

purple honeycreeper male

http://www.uniprot.org/taxonomy/62185

pinterest

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Birds that may or may not be extinct.

South island kokano

not seen since 2007 http://www.lonelyplanet.com/news/2017/02/02/reward-sighting-kokako-bird/

Ivory billed woodpecker https://birdsna.org/Species-Account/bna/species/ivbwoo/introduction not seen since 1935

Jerdon’s babbler no seen since the 1940′s. rediscovered https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/03/150305110237.htm

red-faced liocichla

https://www.ecowatch.com/nepals-extinct-bird-spotted-after-disappearing-for-178-years-1891173872.html

Night parrot http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-03-23/night-parrot-sighting-in-wa-shocks-birdwatching-world/8377624 l

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New species of B0rbs

cambodian tailorbird http://wwf.panda.org/?222513/New-species-discoveries-in-the-Greater-Mekong

crooked beaked woodcreeper https://www.wired.com/2013/06/new-amazonian-birds/

Rapazinho-estriado-do-oeste https://www.wired.com/2013/06/new-amazonian-birds/

Chorozinho-do-aripuanã https://www.wired.com/2013/06/new-amazonian-birds/

Can-can-da-campina https://www.wired.com/2013/06/new-amazonian-birds/

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New bird species part 2

flat beaked socunduri https://www.wired.com/2013/06/new-amazonian-birds/

Poiaeiro-de-chicomendes https://www.wired.com/2013/06/new-amazonian-birds/

(not yet named)

https://www.wired.com/2013/06/new-amazonian-birds/

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Chlorophonia

Chlorophonia cyanea http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?enlarge=0000+0000+0111+2152

golden browed chlorophonia (from pinterest)

blue naped chlorophonia http://goodstuffhappenedtoday.tumblr.com/page/5

chlorophonia cyanae (juan cardenas)

chestnut breasted chlorophonia (pinterest)

golden browed chlorophonia (tumblr)

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Orange Fruit Dove

https://www.pinterest.com/pin/434315957786515074/

http://pacificbirdandsupplyco.com/wp/2012/06/beak-of-the-week-orange-fruit-dove/

http://fiji-bird-watching.com/welcome-to-fiji-bird-watching/attachment/orange-dove-endemic-to-fiji/

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Pintail Whydah

I want to preface this with, I actually own one of these birds, and he’s an amazing pet. :3 They’re actually a parasitic species (takes other birds’ nests) of the bishop bird.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pin-tailed_whydah

https://www.pinterest.com/pin/498632989968981953/

http://www.wilkinsonsworld.com/2012/02/29/courtship-routine-of-hormone-driven-pin-tailed-whydahs/

http://www.wilkinsonsworld.com/2012/02/29/courtship-routine-of-hormone-driven-pin-tailed-whydahs/

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Maylay Crested Argus Pheasant Arkive.org