Excerpt from The Passenger Pigeon in Pennsylvania: Its Remarkable History, Habits and Extinction, With Interesting Side Lights on the Folk and Forest Lore of the Alleghenian Region of the Old Keystone State Of later time a great deal his been written upon this fascinating subject. Of necessity most of it has either related to the period of the annihilation of this remarkable bird, or to a compilation of early litera ture of its life history, much of which was derived from most unreliable sources. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.