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You may want to pause for a minute of silence at 1 p.m. on Monday, = September 1, the centennial of the moment when "Martha" - the last = Passenger Pigeon on the planet - quietly kicked the bucket at the = Cincinnati Zoo. Many organizations are acknowledging what is arguably = the world's most infamous extinction event, including the Royal Ontario = Museum, the Canadian Museum of Nature, and the Smithsonian Institution.=20 In case you missed it, please read "One Hundred Years after Martha, the = Last Passenger Pigeon" from the Summer issue of Bird Studies Canada's = magazine BirdWatch Canada, written by our Director of National Programs = Jon McCracken. ------=_NextPart_000_00B6_01CFC515.E1B9A9A0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content=3D"text/html; charset=3Diso-8859-1" = http-equiv=3DContent-Type> <META name=3DGENERATOR content=3D"MSHTML 8.00.6001.18928"> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial> <DIV>From Birds Studies Canada:</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>You may want to pause for a minute of silence at 1 p.m. on Monday,=20 September 1, the centennial of the moment when =93Martha=94 =96 the last = Passenger=20 Pigeon on the planet =96 quietly kicked the bucket at the Cincinnati = Zoo. Many=20 organizations are acknowledging what is arguably the world=92s most = infamous=20 extinction event, including the <B><A=20 href=3D"http://www.rom.on.ca/en/exhibitions-galleries/exhibitions/current= -exhibitions/passenger-pigeons"><FONT=20 color=3D#403a26>Royal Ontario Museum</FONT></A></B>, the <B><A=20 href=3D"http://nature.ca/en/plan-your-visit/what-see-do/whats/passenger-p= igeons"><FONT=20 color=3D#403a26>Canadian Museum of Nature</FONT></A></B>, and the <B><A=20 href=3D"http://www.si.edu/Exhibitions/Details/Once-There-Were-Billions-Va= nished-Birds-of-North-America-5126"><FONT=20 color=3D#403a26>Smithsonian Institution</FONT></A></B>. <BR></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>In case you missed it, please read <B><A=20 href=3D"http://www.birdscanada.org/organization/images/news/pdfs/BWCsu14P= API.pdf"><FONT=20 color=3D#403a26>=93One Hundred Years after Martha, the Last Passenger=20 Pigeon=94</FONT></A></B> from the Summer issue of Bird Studies = Canada=92s=20 magazine <I>BirdWatch Canada</I>, written by our Director of National = Programs=20 Jon McCracken. <?xml:namespace prefix =3D o=20 /><o:p></o:p></DIV></FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_00B6_01CFC515.E1B9A9A0--
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