American Ornithology Vol. V, Plate 44

Alexander Wilson1808/1814

Library of Virginia
Richmond, VA, United States

This plate depicts a colorful Passenger Pigeon, a Blue-mountain Warbler and a Hemlock Warbler.

The Passenger Pigeon has been extinct for a century. Learn more from National Geographic: http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2014/08/140831-passenger-pigeon-martha-deextinction-dna-animals-species/

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Title: American Ornithology Vol. V, Plate 44
Creator: Alexander Wilson
Date: 1808/1814
Location: Philadelphia
Publisher: Licensed under Creative Commons by Library of Virginia (CCBY)
Original Source: American ornithology, or, The natural history of the birds of the United States : illustrated with plates, engraved and colored from original drawings taken from nature.

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