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The text related to the cultural heritage 'Henderson Island' has mentioned 'Endemic' in the following places:
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Ten of its 51 flowering plants, all four of its land birds and about a third of the identified insects and gastropods are endemic xe2x80x93 a remarkable diversity given the island's size. | WIKI |
It has 51 native species of flowering plants, ten of which are endemic to the island. | WIKI |
The Henderson lorikeet (Vini stepheni), also known as the Stephen's lorikeet, is a species of parrot in the family Psittacidae, endemic to Henderson Island. | WIKI |
The island is home to four extant endemic land bird species xe2x80x93 the Henderson fruit dove, Henderson lorikeet, Henderson reed warbler and the flightless Henderson crake. | WIKI |
Three species of the family Columbidae xe2x80x93 the Henderson ground dove, the Henderson imperial pigeon and the Henderson archaic pigeon xe2x80x93 as well as a species of Polynesian sandpiper, were formerly endemic to the island, but became extinct when the Polynesians arrived around 1000 CE. | WIKI |
[14][15] The island has been identified by BirdLife International as an Important Bird Area for its endemic landbirds and breeding seabirds. | WIKI |
The invertebrate species are largely unknown but a third of the island's known non-marine gastropods and insects are endemic. | WIKI |
The endemic birds may have no immunity to the fatal avian pox which is transmitted by biting flies such as hippoboscidae. | WIKI |
It exhibits remarkable biological diversity given the islandxe2x80x99s size, with four endemic species of land birds, ten taxa of endemic vascular plants and large breeding seabird colonies. | UNESCO |
Criterion (x): While isolated coral atolls are typically species-poor, all four of Hendersonxe2x80x99s land birds are endemic including the very distinct flightless Henderson Crake. | UNESCO |
At least four other endemic and one native species of bird are believed to have become extinct following human colonization. | UNESCO |
While the flora is also typically poor with some 57 native vascular species recorded, these include six endemic species, three endemic varieties and another species endemic to Henderson and Pitcairn. | UNESCO |
For example, the island's invertebrate fauna is little known but about one-third of the insects and gastropods so far collected are endemic. | UNESCO |