last collected by A. Anthony in 1892 on Guadalupe Island; last observed in 1901
very tame and inquinsitive island sagebrush and cypress insectivore endemic to Guadalupe Island, Baja California, Mexico
specimens in Boston, Chicago, New York
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.176
Greenway, J. C. Extinct and Vanishing Birds of the World QL676.7.G7 1967 p.370
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.110
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