Indian Vulture: Rapid population decline of Indian vultures occurred due to poisoning from diclofenac, a drug given to livestock.
Pink-Headed Duck: This unique species vanished due to habitat destruction and hunting.
Indian Cheetah: Similar to the Asiatic cheetah, the Indian cheetah faced extinction primarily due to habitat destruction and poaching.
Mountain Quail: Once widespread in India, the mountain quail is now considered extinct due to habitat loss and hunting.
Himalayan Quail: This bird species was last sighted in 1876 and is believed to be extinct due to habitat destruction and hunting.
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