Extinct Birds in the Fashions of the Year of Their Demise...
The Great Auk once ranged over the entire North Atlantic. But it had the misfortune of being both edible and endowed with fetching down. By 1844, humans had hunted it into extinction. This is Brian R. Williams's illustra...
http://www.neatorama.com/2012/06/24/extinct-birds-in-the-fashions-of-the-year-of-their-demise/

