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Passenger Pigeons lived in the eastern United States from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico, breeding in their northern habitats and wintering in the southern part of their range. They migrated across this range in numbers so huge that their flocks darken ... http://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/expeditions/treasure_fossil/Treasures/Passe...
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- Story of the Passenger Pigeon
Brief history of the events leading up to the extinction. The Passenger pigeon, when europeans first arrived in america, numbered in the billions. within 300 years they were extinct. ... http://www.eco-action.org/dt/pigeon.html
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A different view of the demise of the passenger pigeon, which argues that the birds way of life also doomed it. When the Pilgrim fathers were shooting birds for their supper, two kinds of doves lived in eastern North America. One came to be called th ... http://www.press.uchicago.edu/Misc/Chicago/779939pass.html
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- The Passenger Pigeon
The Passenger Pigeon was one of the most abundant bird species on earth not long ago. Before their extermination, a single flock of passenger pigeons could have two billion birds or more, and there were many flocks in the United States. They were dri ... http://www.songbird.org/birds/extinct/passpigeon.htm
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- Passenger Pigeon
Summary of the biology and extinction of the species, including a description of their exhibit of Martha, the stuffed remains of the last living specimen of the species. Information or research assistance regarding the passenger pigeon is frequently ... http://www.si.edu/Encyclopedia_SI/nmnh/passpig.htm
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Contemporary descriptions of flocks of living birds from prominent naturalists. ... http://www.ecotopia.org/about/pigeon.html
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