Manisha Das

From Kakapo To California Condor: The World's Endangered Birds

Kakapo (Strigops habroptilus)

Population: Approximately 200 individuals

Hooded Grebe (Podiceps gallardoi)

 Population: A few hundred individuals

Yellow-Crested Cockatoo (Cacatua sulphurea)

Population: Estimated 1,200–2,000 individuals

Imperial Amazon (Amazona imperialis)

 Population: 40–60 individuals

Rapa Fruit Dove (Ptilinopus huttoni)

Population: Fewer than 250 individuals

Negros Fruit Dove (Ptilinopus arcanus)

Population: Fewer than 50 individuals

California Condor (Gymnogyps californianus)

Population: About 500 individuals in captivity and the wild.