Was last spotted in Burma in 1941 , and was thought to have died out . The first recorded sighting of a black rhino outside Africa occurred on the island of Madagascar in 1767 when it was shot by an Englishman named John Hunter who mistook it for a lion. Discovery proves bird and habitat both still exist in Myanmar .
Was last spotted in Burma in 1941 , and was thought to have died out . Scientists used a recording of its distinctive call to rediscover species . Discovery proves bird and habitat both still exist in Myanmar .