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| DescriptionMershon's The Passenger Pigeon (Audubon plate, crop).jpg |
Zoological illustration from a volume of articles, The Passenger Pigeon, 1907 (Mershon, editor). The caption reads: "PASSENGER PIGEON (Columba Migratoria) / Upper bird, female; lower, male / Reproduced from the John J. Audubon Plate"
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Print date, 1907
- Engraving from painting by John James Audubon in Pennsylvania, 1824.
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