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Meaning of "passenger pigeon"

passenger pigeon - A species of pigeon that used to be abundant in North America but became extinct in the early 20th century
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  • A bird of the extinct species Ectopistes migratorius, formerly endemic to North America.

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Like the passenger pigeon or the buffalo.
All thought to be as extinct as the passenger pigeon.
The passenger pigeon had no known subspecies.
I also heard about the passenger pigeon.
The passenger pigeon was exceptional for a number of reasons.
Take for example the passenger pigeon.
The passenger pigeon changed its diet depending on the season.
We are also going to push ahead with the passenger pigeon.
Like the passenger pigeon.
I never knew there was a bird called passenger pigeon.
Passenger pigeon genome shows effects of natural selection in a huge population.
The historical migratory flights of the passenger pigeon were spectacular.
The passenger pigeon was one of the most social of all land birds.
The internal anatomy of the passenger pigeon has rarely been described.
Martha was the last of a species called the passenger pigeon.

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The passenger pigeon is a famous example of a familiar bird going extinct in modern times.
The resurrection of extinct species will start from the passenger pigeon.
This amounted to about one passenger pigeon per day for each person in the fort.
They are using gene editing to try and resurrect the passenger pigeon.
The passenger pigeon was an important source of food for the people of North America.
Authorities differ as to how many times the passenger pigeon nested in a season.
The passenger pigeon played a religious role for some northern Native American tribes.
The researchers confirmed earlier observations of remarkably low genetic diversity in the passenger pigeon population.
How many passenger pigeon fossils can you find?
There are no comments for Passenger Pigeon.
For instance, while the passenger pigeon was extant, forests were dominated by white oaks.
That 's what happened to the passenger pigeon.
If it looks like a passenger pigeon and flies like one, is it the original bird?
Brisson 's description was later shown to have been based on a female passenger pigeon.
How many fossils of the passenger pigeon can you find?
Some spectacular migrants have already gone extinct, the most notable being the passenger pigeon.
But then is it really a passenger pigeon or some newly formed relative?
Many species have become extinct through over-hunting, such as the Passenger Pigeon.
Okay, the closest living relative of the passenger pigeon is the band-tailed pigeon.
The passenger pigeon was a member of the pigeon and dove family, Columbidae.
The unthinkable had happened - the passenger pigeon was extinct.
Two birds, the passenger pigeon and the Carolina parakeet, are entirely extinct.
They are going to work on the genomes of the passenger pigeon and the band-tailed pigeon.
The passenger pigeon was nomadic, constantly migrating in search of food, shelter, or nesting grounds.
While the pigeon was extant, the name passenger pigeon was used interchangeably with " wild pigeon.
Genetically, the band-tailed pigeon already is mostly living passenger pigeon.
While the pigeon was extant, the name passenger pigeon was interchangeable with wild pigeon.
The passenger pigeon ( Ectopistes migratorius ) is now extinct.
Some species you may have heard of, such as the passenger pigeon and great auk.
The passenger pigeon or wild pigeon ( " Ectopistes migratorius " ) is an extinct North American bird.
I feel strange. Like the passenger pigeon or the buffalo.
The passenger pigeon has 1.3 billion base pairs in its genome.
A century ago, a bird called the passenger pigeon lived in North America.
September 1st marked the 100th anniversary of the death of Martha, the last Passenger Pigeon.
How could every single Passenger Pigeon have died?

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