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	Encyclopedia Smithsonian: Passenger Pigeon - http://www.si.edu/Encyclopedia_SI/nmnh/passpig.htm 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.
	Extinction: The Story of the Passenger Pigeon - http://www.eco-action.org/dt/pigeon.html Brief history of the events leading up to the extinction.
	The Passenger Pigeon - http://www.press.uchicago.edu/Misc/Chicago/779939pass.html A different view of the demise of the passenger pigeon, which argues that the bird's way of life also doomed it.
	History of My Passenger Pigeon - http://www.ulala.org/P_Pigeon/George.html Extensive information about the extinct birds including newspaper articles, museum information, artwork, films, and links.
	The Passenger Pigeon - http://www.ecotopia.org/about/pigeon.html Contemporary descriptions of flocks of living birds from prominent naturalists.

	Passenger Pigeon Society - http://www.passengerpigeon.org/ Informal society dedicated to the preservation of the memory of the extinct Ectopistes migratorius. Membership sign-up, an extinct bird mailing list, and links.
	Ectopistes migratorius - http://bioweb.uwlax.edu/bio203/s2007/brown_magg Maggie Brown provides information on the Passenger Pigeon, its classification, habitat, adaptation, nutrition, reproduction, human uses and extinction.
	Extinction of the American Passenger Pigeon: The True Story - http://www.wildbirds.org/apidesay.htm Essay by Edward Howe Forbush written in 1917.
	The Passenger Pigeon: Bird-Lore - http://www.pigeoncote.com/birdlore/birdlor2.html Magazine article from 1913 with recollections of the extinct bird from the 16th to 20th Centuries.

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