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The 4 pages that link to Great auk, each with the reason it gives.

• Holocene extinctionBroader topic: Its loss illustrates how concentrated hunting can eliminate a species across its range.

• Species extinctionBroader topic: Intensive hunting for meat, feathers, and specimens eliminated its remaining colonies.

• AukBroader topic: The great auk is the best-known example of an auk driven to extinction by people.