Passenger Pigeon - AL Reports from Other Birders
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Date

Location

Courtland
Lawrence, Alabama, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 34.6694679, -87.308075
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified

Observation details

EXTINCT SPECIES. Historical Alabama reports from around 1881-1909 from several observers. Nov 1, 1881 and Leighton location entered here as an example. Exact Month/Day unknown from McCormack's reports from Courtland and Leighton, Lawrence County. Lists of Alabama reports may be found in Birds of Alabama, A.H.Howell, 1924, p.122 and Alabama Birds, 2nd ed., T.A. Imhof, 1976, p. 225. See also species account in Outdoor Alabama ADCNR website at : https://www.outdooralabama.com/pigeons/passenger-pigeon. Example photos posted here for illustrative purposes only taken at Field Museum, Chicago IL by Sean & Steve McConnell, 2023. Specimen in photos taken at unknown location on unknown date.

Technical information

Model
SM-G970U
ISO
320
Focal length
4.3 mm
Flash
Flash did not fire
f-stop
f/2.4
Shutter speed
1/120 sec
Dimensions
4032 pixels x 3024 pixels
Original file size
4.22 MB