Green Schools: Biodiversity: Birds that became extinct in Ireland.

These are birds that died out in Ireland.

White-tailed or sea eagle

The National Parks and Wildlife Service are trying to reintroduce the sea eagle.
White-tailed Eagle
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Golden Eagle

These have been brought back to Ireland recently.

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Capercaillie or Wood Grouse
Capercallie
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The Great Spotted Woodpecker
Greater Spotted Woodpecker
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Corn Bunting
Corn Bunting
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What a pity they died out. We would love to see them in real life.

Why do you think they became extinct in Ireland?

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