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ON THIS DAY: The death of the last known Carolina Parakeet and Audubon’s images of a now-extinct species

It was on this day (21 February) in 1918 that the last known Carolina Parakeet, Incas, died at the Cincinnati Zoo – tragically, in the same cage the last known Passenger Pigeon, Martha, had died only four years earlier. (Even worse, unlike Martha, whose body was sent to the Smithsonian…

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18 February, 2023 28 May, 2024On This Day
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