In 2022, a rare pigeon species was photographed, marking the first time a human documented the bird in 140 years. Mittermeier called the documentation of the black-naped pheasant pigeon "the kind ...

Doka Nason / American Bird Conservancy Nearly 12,000 ... Also in 2022, the black-naped pheasant-pigeon, also known as the auwo, was rediscovered in Papua New Guinea after having been lost to ...

Another recently found bird on the top 10 list is the black-naped pheasant pigeon ... they had seen this species,” whose local name is auwo. One day one of the birds strutted in front of ...

Two years ago scientists, following rumors, found and documented the existence of a bird not known to science for 140 years. It was the oddly named black-naped pheasant-pigeon, thought lost to ...

It is also possible that these birds are lost only to scientists, and local and Indigenous communities are still sighting these species, as was the case with the black-naped pheasant-pigeon in Papua ...

as was the case with Papua New Guinea's now-found black-naped pheasant-pigeon. The sole European bird on the list is the slender-billed curlew, which breeds in southwest Siberia and migrates ...

For example, on a research expedition in 2022, Indigenous communities from Papua New Guinea helped scientists from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology find the elusive black-naped pheasant pigeon ...

He and his team had just captured a long-sought image: that of the black-naped pheasant-pigeon (Otidiphaps nobilis insularis). Believed to be extinct, this rare ground-dwelling bird was ...

The organization now runs a program called Search for Lost Birds, which seeks to find some of the species believed to no longer exist. Recent discoveries include the Black-naped Pheasant-Pigeon in ...

Cornell researchers are now learning more about this once “lost” bird species to better understand its biogeography. The Black-naped Pheasant Pigeon is a large pheasant-like ground pigeon ...