When did The passenger pigeon go extinct?

Answer 1

The last living bird was "Martha" a female living in captivity at the Cincinnati Zoo. She died on September 1, 1914. But the wild population is believed to have died off before the year 1900. For more details, please see sites listed below.

Answer 2

It was common up until the first part of the 18th century. By the end of the century, there were none left, although I seem to remember there was one in a zoo somewhere. They were killed off by Americans who wanted their feathers for hats.

Answer 3

Carrier Pigeons are a domesticated bird and are not extinct.

Passenger Pigeons are extinct with the last bird's death in 1914 at the Cincinnati Zoo.
The last recorded wild bird was observed in March of 1900.

Answer 4

Martha the last passenger pigeon died on September 1, 1914, at the Cincinnati Zoo.

Answer 5

The last known specimen, a female named "Martha", died in the Cinncinnatti Zoo in 1914. She was the last of a species that once blotted out sunlight when they passed overhead.

Answer 6

the passenger pigeon became extinct on 1914...

Answer 7

The passenger pigeon species became extinct when its last specimen died on September 1, 1914 in the Cincinnati Zoo.

Answer 8

The last confirmed wild bird was in 1900, the last one in captivity, a female named "Martha", died in the Cinncinnatti Zoo in 1914.

Answer 9

Carrier pigeons are domestic varieties. If you are referring to the passenger pigeon, the last one died in the Cincinnati Zoo in 1914.

Answer 10

In the early 20th century