last collected by W. Bryant in 1885 on Guadalupe Island; last observed by Dr. Green in 1897
island cypress brush ground dweller omniivore endemic to Guadalupe Island, Baja California, Mexico
specimens in Boston, New York, and Washington
disappeared after introduction of goats and cats
References:
Fuller, E. Extinct Birds of the World QL676.8.F85 1987 ISBN 0-8160-1833-2 p.184
Greenway, J. C. Extinct and Vanishing Birds of the World QL676.7.G7 1967 p.432
King, W. Endangered Birds of the World; The ICBP Bird Red Data Book QL676.7.K56 1981 ISBN 0-87474-584-5 Preamble 8
Ziswiler, V. Extinct and Vanishing Animals QL88.Z513 1967 p.111
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