THE PASSENGER PIGEON’S DECLINE “was impossible to ignore, because as recently as the 1880s, it was the most populous vertebrate in North America. It made up as much as 40 percent of the continent’s bird population. On Sept. 1, 1914, Martha, the last captive passenger pigeon, died at the Cincinnati Zoo.”
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Nigel Fleming
September 21, 2022