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passenger pigeon

An extinct migratory bird (Ectopistes migratorius) abundant in eastern North America until the latter part of the 19th century.

passenger pigeon

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a gregarious North American pigeon, Ectopistes migratorius: became extinct at the beginning of the 20th century

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passenger pigeon - gregarious North American migratory pigeon now extinct

Ectopistes migratorius

pigeon - wild and domesticated birds having a heavy body and short legs

Ectopistes, genus Ectopistes - a genus of Columbidae

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passenger pigeon (redirected from North american passer pigeon)

passenger pigeon
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