Table 3 Species identified as cat prey items that are classified as extinct (EX) or extinct in the wild (EW) by the IUCN

From: A global synthesis and assessment of free-ranging domestic cat diet

IUCN classification

Common name (Scientific name)

Locality

Country/Continent

Extinct in the Wild

Hawaiian crow (Corvus hawaiiensis65)

Island endemic, Hawaiʻi in the Hawaiian Islands

United States of America

Socorro dove (Zenaida graysoni66)

Island endemic, Socorro Island in the Revillagigedo Islands

Mexico

Christmas Island blue-tailed shinning-skink (Cryptoblepharus egeriae67)

Island endemic, Christmas Island

Australian territory

Extinct

New Zealand quail (Coturnix novaezelandiae68)

Island endemic, South Island

New Zealand

Aukland merganser (Mergus australis69)

Island endemic, Auckland Islands

New Zealand

Kāmaʻo (Myadestes myadestinus70)

Island endemic, Kauaʻi in the Hawaiian Islands

United States of America

Chatham fernbird (Poodytes rufescens71)

Island endemic, Pitt and Mangere Islands in the Chatham Islands

New Zealand

Paradise parrot (Psephotellus pulcherrimus72)

Endemic to eastern Australia

Australia

Stephens Island Rockwren (Traversia lyalli73)

Island endemic, Stephens Island

New Zealand

White-footed Rabbit-rat (Conilurus albipes74)

Endemic to south-eastern Australia

Australia

Christmas Island Whiptail-skink (Emoia nativitatis75)

Island endemic, Christmas Island

Australian territory