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The passenger pigeon was found in large numbers all across North America. The last passenger pigeon died in 1914. Around 300 years ago, they were the most common birds that could be seen flying in the skies. What is the MOST LIKELY reason that passenger pigeons became extinct?

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User Kostadin
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I'm not sure what your options are.. but I know that passenger pigeons were hunted to extinction
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User Mike Cowan
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Over hunting is the answer
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User Thushar G R
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