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When did passenger pigeons live?

Updated: 8/20/2019
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The last passenger pigeon was believed to have died on September 1, 1914.

This bird, a female named "Martha", was the last of twenty or so held in captivity for several years. The last known wild passenger pigeon was killed around 1900.

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