File talk:Last known Passenger Pigeon.jpg

Contradiction
http://www.si.edu/Encyclopedia_SI/nmnh/passpig.htm contradicts the claim made that this photo is of the last passenger piegeon, as the endling, Martha, was sent to the Smithsonian and is not on display. MMetro (talk) 16:39, 11 October 2011 (UTC)

contradiction of image text
This image is not of the last known wild passenger pigeon. Her name was Buttons.

http://ohiohistory.wordpress.com/2010/03/10/now-for-number-5/

Image of Buttons- http://ohiohistory.files.wordpress.com/2010/03/buttons-copy.jpg

http://www.roadsideamerica.com/story/10663

"The Passenger Pigeon shotgunned by that farm boy, however, is still on display. It's at the Ohio Historical Society in Columbus. It's called "Buttons" because the woman who prepared the carcass used black shoe buttons for its eyes."

Edit text to:

Remains of passenger pigeon at Cincinnati Zoo

ladymima 30/05/2012 12:12am est