Friday, September 1, 2017

The Last Passenger Pigeon

Male and female by Louis Agassiz Fuertes,
from Wikipedia
An interesting, sad article about passenger pigeons, which went from billions to extinction in a
hundred years. The last one died on this day, September 1, in 1914.

http://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/100-years-after-death-martha-last-passenger-pigeon-still-resonates-180952445/


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