Utah County Birders

Newsletter References

 


  
  
  "Passenger Pigeon" by Nichole Telford
 

 
Primary Sources

Journals​

Craig, Wallace. “The Expressions of Emotion in the Pigeons. III. The Passenger Pigeon (Ectopistes Migratorius Linn.).” The Auk, vol. 28, no. 4, 1911, pp. 408–427., doi:10.2307/4071160​

Books​

“Pigeons.” Mrs. Rorer's Philadelphia Cook Book: a Manual of Home Economics, by Sarah Tyson. Rorer, Nabu Press, 2010, pp. 200–202, archive.org/stream/mrsrorersphilade00rorerich#page/200/mode/2up.​

“Potted Pigeons: Braised Pigeons: Pigeons Stuffed With Parsley.” Mrs. Lincoln's Boston Cook Book: What to Do and What Not to Do in Cooking, by Mary J. Lincoln, Applewood Books, 2009, pp. 262–263, archive.org/stream/lincolnsbostcook00lincrich#page/262/mode/2up.​

News Articles​

Lee, A. W. “Law Begins to Work: Good Effect of Lacey Bird Law Already Apparent.” Ottumwa Semi-Weekly Courier, 30 Oct. 1900, chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86061214/1900-10-30/ed-1/seq-3/.​

Times, The. “Bird Legislation.” 19 Aug. 1900, chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85034438/1900-08-19/ed-1/seq-1/.​

“Last Carrier Pigeon.” Jackson Citizen Patriot, 8 Sept. 1914, blog.genealogybank.com/end-of-her-kind-martha-the-last-passenger-pigeon-dies.html.​

“The Conquered.” Times-Picayune, 1 Oct. 1914, blog.genealogybank.com/end-of-her-kind-martha-the-last-passenger-pigeon-dies.html​

Interviews​

Pawlick, Thomas F., and Richard Fluke. “Martha: The Last of Her Kind.” American Bird Conservancy, 2018, abcbirds.org/martha-the-last-of-her-kind/. Accessed 2019​

Laws and Acts​

United States, Congress, Migratory Bird Treaty Act. Vol. 703, 1918​

United States, Congress, Lacey Act. 1900​

Secondary Sources​

Websites*​

Yeoman, Barry. “Why the Passenger Pigeon Went Extinct.” Audubon, Audubon, 13 Apr. 2016, www.audubon.org/magazine/may-june-2014/why-passenger-pigeon-went-extinct.​

Greenfieldboyce, Nell. “Why Did The Passenger Pigeon Go Extinct? The Answer Might Lie In Their Toes.” NPR, NPR, 16 Nov. 2017, www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/11/16/564597936/why-did-the-passenger-pigeon-go-extinct-the-answer-might-lie-in-their-toes.​

Zimmer, Carl. “Century After Extinction, Passenger Pigeons Remain Iconic-And Scientists Hope to Bring Them Back.” National Geographic, National Geographic Society, 31 Aug. 2014, news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2014/08/140831-passenger-pigeon-martha-deextinction-dna-animals-species/​

Blockstein, David. “Passenger Pigeon.” Aplomado Falcon - Introduction | Birds of North America Online, 2002, birdsna.org/Species-Account/bna/species/paspig/introduction.​

Institute, Smithsonian. “The Passenger Pigeon.” Museum Conservation Institute Stain Removal, www.si.edu/spotlight/passenger-pigeon​

Blockstein, David E, and Daniel M Evans. “A Century Later: Lessons Learned from the Passenger Pigeon.” The Ecological Society of America, 2014, esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1890/1540-9295-12.6.315​

Books​

Greenberg, Joel. A Feathered River across the Sky: the Passenger Pigeon's Flight to Extinction. Bloomsbury, 2014.​

“The Passenger Pigeon.” Hope Is the Thing with Feathers: a Personal Chronicle of Vanished Birds, by Christopher Cokinos, Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin, 2009, pp. 197–258.​

“The Story of the Passenger Pigeon.” A Green History of the World: Nature, Pollution, and the Collapse of Societies, by Clive Ponting, Penguin, 1993, pp. 168–170, www.eco-action.org/dt/pigeon.html.​

“Passenger Pigeons (Ecopistes Migratorius).” Extinct Birds, by Errol Fuller, Cornell University Press, 2001​

Interviews

Personal Interview with Billy Fenimore, Dec 19, 2018