Passenger Pigeon Collection

Natural history, Birds, Passenger pigeon (Ectopistes migratorius)
Vintage engraving of a passenger pigeon or wild pigeon (Ectopistes migratorius) an extinct species of pigeon that was endemic to North America.. from Francis Orpen Morris, A History of British Birds

Passenger pigeon or wild pigeon. Extinct. Handcoloured woodblock engraving by Benjamin Fawcett from Francis Orpen
FLO4679282 Passenger pigeon or wild pigeon. Extinct. Handcoloured woodblock engraving by Benjamin Fawcett from Francis Orpen Morris 'Natural History of British Birds, London

Passenger pigeon or wild pigeon. Extinct. Handcoloured steel engraving after an illustration by Edward Lear from Georg
FLO4719179 Passenger pigeon or wild pigeon. Extinct. Handcoloured steel engraving after an illustration by Edward Lear from Georg Friedrich Treitschke's Gallery of Natural History

The Passenger Pigeon Hunt, 1853 (oil on canvas)
996140 The Passenger Pigeon Hunt, 1853 (oil on canvas) by Plamondon, Antoine-Sebastien (1804-95); 184.2x183 cm; Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto

Peacock Pigeon, 1864 (colour litho)
998963 Peacock Pigeon, 1864 (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bilder-Atlas zur wissenschaftlich-populAaren Naturgeschichte der VAogel in ihren)

Passenger Pigeon (colour litho)
6023466 Passenger Pigeon (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Passenger Pigeon)

The Passenger Pigeon (chromolitho)
3644062 The Passenger Pigeon (chromolitho) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Passenger Pigeon)

Columbae, Gallinae, Pigeons and Quail (colour litho)
6016770 Columbae, Gallinae, Pigeons and Quail (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Columbae, Gallinae, Pigeons and Quail)

Turtle doves (coloured engraving)
997998 Turtle doves (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830

Passenger Pigeon, 1829. Creator: Robert Havell
Passenger Pigeon, 1829

Passenger Pigeon, Blue-mountain Warbler, and Hemlock Warbler, published 1808-1814

Passenger Pigeon, (Ectopistes migratorius), extinct species, c1850, (1856). From Bible Natural History: containing a Description of Quadrupeds, Birds, Trees, Plants, Insects, Etc

Passenger pigeons filling the skies before they were hunted to extinction
Shooting passenger pigeons, which are now extinct, for sport in Louisiana, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Passenger Pigeon

Birds: Night Parakeets: Psittaciformes: Night Parrot (Pezoporus occidentalis), passenger pigeon (Columbiformes)
Birds: Night Parakeets: Psittaciformes: Night Parrot (Pezoporus occidentalis), passenger pigeon (Columbiformes, Ectopistes migratorius, last passenger pigeon died on 1914)

Passenger pigeon specimen C016 / 6153
Passenger pigeon (Ectopistes migratorius)

Ectopistes migratorius, passenger pigeon
Plate 62 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1827-30), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

AUDUBON: PASSENGER PIGEON. Passenger pigeons by John James Audubon for his Birds of America, 1827-1838

PASSENGER PIGEON. Line engraving, 19th century

PIGEON HUNTING, c1875. Hunters shooting into a huge flock of migrating passenger pigeons. Color engraving, c1875

PASSENGER PIGEON. Wood engraving, English, c1880

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The passenger pigeon, scientifically known as Ectopistes migratorius, was a fascinating bird that once graced the skies of North America. Its natural history is filled with tales of immense flocks and breathtaking migrations. One such depiction of this awe-inspiring species can be found in "The Passenger Pigeon Hunt, 1853, " an oil on canvas artwork that captures the intensity and excitement surrounding these birds. The vibrant colors and intricate details showcase the beauty of these creatures in their natural habitat. In "Peacock Pigeon, 1864, " a color lithograph showcases the unique plumage and regal appearance of this species. The artist's attention to detail brings out the iridescent feathers, making it truly mesmerizing. Another color lithograph simply titled "Passenger Pigeon" further highlights its striking features. This artwork serves as a reminder of what has been lost due to human activities. "The Passenger Pigeon" chromolithograph portrays these birds in flight against a stunning backdrop. It captures their gracefulness while also evoking a sense of nostalgia for their now-extinct status. In "Columbae, Gallinae, Pigeons and Quail, " we see various species depicted together in all their glory through another captivating color lithograph. Among them are turtle doves showcased in a colored engraving that adds to our understanding of avian diversity. A pair of passenger pigeons takes center stage in a colorful lithograph from 1906. Their delicate features are brought to life by meticulous detailing, reminding us how precious each individual was before they vanished forever. Robert Havell's illustration from 1829 presents us with an early glimpse into the world of passenger pigeons. His skillful portrayal allows us to appreciate both their physical attributes and behavior within their environment. Published between 1808-1814 is an enchanting image featuring not only passenger pigeons but also the blue-mountain warbler and hemlock warbler.