8/26/2023 0 Comments Facts about passenger pigeon![]() The passenger pigeon figured prominently in the diets of both Native Americans and the European settlers who arrived. The Passenger Pigeon was able to fly for long periods of time at rates of up to 60-70 mph (96.56 km/h - 112.63 km/h), thanks to elongated wings and powerful breast muscles. At the start of the 19th century, the passenger pigeon was the most common bird in North America, and possibly the.The male Passenger Pigeons were brighter, more attractive and slightly larger than the females.The wings of the Passenger Pigeon had a blue hue, the head was slate blue, the backside was gray, the chest was a soft red and the tail was grey and white. ![]() Scientists are working on the project aimed to revive the passenger pigeon (this method is called de-extinction). Passenger pigeon was 15.5 to 16.5 inches long and it had 12 to 14 ounces of weight.
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