In all fairness, you should post this list of Animals NO LONGER EXTINCT from a link from the same web site you posted -- Surprise, surprise ... The IBWO still Lives!
No longer considered extinct See Lazarus species
Coelacanth Latimeria chalumnae. Coelacanth, Latimeria chalumnae, captured December 21, 1938, thought to be a Rock Cod, but known to native peoples in Indonesia and other locations
Ivory-billed Woodpecker, reported in 2005 in Arkansas
Cuban Solenodon, thought to have been extinct until a live specimen was found in 2003
Forest Owlet
Woolly Flying Squirrel
Golden Bamboo Lemur
Gilbert's Potoroo, extremely rare
Australian mammal presumed extinct from 1800s until 1994
Night Parrot, extremely rare Australian bird presumed extinct from 1880s until 1990
New Holland Mouse, extremely rare Australian mammal assumed extinct from early 1800s until 1967 [1]
South Australian Tamar Wallaby subspecies, presumed extinct from 1925 until genetically matched with imported species in New Zealand in 1998 [2]
Lophura edwardii, a Vietnamese pheasant presumed extinct from 1928 was rediscovered in 1998
New Zealand Southern Right whale subspecies, though extinct until 1998
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In all fairness, you should post this list of Animals NO LONGER EXTINCT from a link from the same web site you posted -- Surprise, surprise ... The IBWO still Lives!
No longer considered extinct
See Lazarus species
Coelacanth Latimeria chalumnae.
Coelacanth, Latimeria chalumnae, captured December 21, 1938,
thought to be a Rock Cod, but known to native peoples in Indonesia and other locations
Ivory-billed Woodpecker, reported in 2005 in Arkansas
Cuban Solenodon, thought to have been extinct until a live specimen was found in 2003
Forest Owlet
Woolly Flying Squirrel
Golden Bamboo Lemur
Gilbert's Potoroo, extremely rare
Australian mammal presumed extinct from 1800s until 1994
Night Parrot, extremely rare Australian bird presumed extinct from 1880s until 1990
New Holland Mouse, extremely rare Australian mammal assumed extinct from early 1800s until 1967 [1]
South Australian Tamar Wallaby subspecies, presumed extinct from 1925 until genetically matched with imported species in New
Zealand in 1998 [2]
Lophura edwardii, a Vietnamese pheasant presumed extinct from 1928 was rediscovered in 1998
New Zealand Southern Right whale subspecies, though extinct until 1998
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