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Published on: August 12, 2026
The extinction of passenger pigeon was due to
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The Passenger Pigeon, once abundant in North America, became extinct in the early 20th century mainly due to mass hunting and over-exploitation for food and sport.
Habitat loss and hunting together led to its complete extinction.
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