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English: Skinned head, neck and trunk of Martha, the last Passenger Pigeon (Ectopistes migratorius); nat. size. The reversed skin attached to the base of the mandibles. Humeri and femora still attached and partly covered with their muscles. Forearm; hand; the pelvic limbs below the knee, and the uropygial glands have all been removed.
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Source Schufeldt, R. W. (1915). Anatomical and other notes on the Passenger Pigeon (Ectopistes migratorius) lately living in the Cincinnati Zoological Gardens. Auk 32(1): 29-41. https://archive.org/details/jstor-4071611
Author R.W. Schufeldt
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