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Yes, a member of the grouse family the now extinct heath hen was an omnivore with insects and worms being part of its diet.

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Are heath hens extinct endangered or threatened?

The heath hen went extinct in the U.S in the early part of the 20th century.


What is the connotative meaning of hen?

The female of the domestic fowl; also, the female of grouse, pheasants, or any kind of birds; as, the heath hen; the gray hen.


Where did the heath hen live?

Southern most Newhamphere to Northern Virginia


Why did the heath hen die?

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What bird is in the movie paperman?

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The heath hen clung to what Cape Cod island until a viruses a goshawk invasion and hungry cats wiped it out the species by 1932?

The heath hen clung to Martha's Vineyard until a combination of diseases, goshawk predation, and feral cats led to its extinction in 1932. Once plentiful along the East Coast, habitat loss and human activity also contributed to the decline of the species.


Which prairie chicken is now extinct?

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