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 | | Small breeding populations persisted well into the twentieth century on Sado island (Niigita prefecture), the Noto peninsula (Ishikawa prefecture) and possibly on the Oki islands (Shimane prefecture), but the last wild birds were taken into captivity on Sado island in 1981, and it is extinct in the wild in Japan. |
 | | However, he noted that some feudal lords had attempted to introduce Crested Ibis, for example the lord at Kanazawa introduced Crested Ibis to Etchu (now Toyama prefecture) in the early seventeenth century, and there was a report of its introduction to Aki (now Hiroshima prefecture). |
 | | He Yeheng (1994) compiled records of this species from sixteenth century district reports, and concluded that it had occurred in Gansu, Shaanxi, Shanxi, Hebei, south-western Shandong, Henan, Hubei, Anhui, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Jiangxi and Hunan. |
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