ǰ�� Introduction 8 ������ Atitlán Giant Grebe 18 ����С���� Alaotra Grebe 28 ���^�� Pink-headed Duck 32 ʯ���u Heath Hen 38 ���ˍu���u Wake Island Rail 46 ���ɍu���u Laysan Rail 50 �O����� Eskimo Curlew 56 ���� Passenger Pigeon 62 ���_�R�{�Lβ�W�^ Carolina Parakeet 72 �O���W�^ Paradise Parrot 78 Ц�^ Laughing Owl 88 ��������ľ�B Ivory-billed Woodpecker 96 ����ľ�B Imperial Woodpecker 112 �����m�Į��� New Zealand Bush Wren 118 ���_˒�L Aldabra Brush Warbler 128 �����xɭ�L Bachman’s Warbler 134 ���u�����B Kaua′i ′O′o 140 �W�����ȸ ′O′u 148 �RĪ Mamo 154 ë�u��ȸ Po′ouli 158 �P�u����l Guam Flycatcher 166 ���� Thylacine 170 ���β�� Greater Short-tailed Bat 180 ���ձ�ɮ���� Caribbean Monk Seal 184 ������ Yangtze River Dolphin 188 ���H Quagga 194 ����¹ Schomburgk’s Deer 206 ���� Bubal Hartebeest 210 ��� Appendix 214 �a���Ŀ Further reading 236 ���x Acknowledgments 242