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No ivory-billed woodpecker, but plenty of data

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Jul 15, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- They have searched the old-growth forests of the Carolinas, the swamps of Arkansas, the woods of Alabama and Mississippi, and now the vast river of grass, mangrove, cypress and wildlife that ...


It's for the birds: Historical bird files give insight into climate change

Space & Earth / Environment

created Mar 18, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

On Nov. 1, 1933, Mrs. Bruce Reid recorded seeing both a male and female ivory-billed woodpecker in Texas. And on May 28, 1938, Oscar McKinley Bryans observed a ruby-throated hummingbird in Michigan, noting that the birds ...


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New study may give hope that ivory-billed woodpeckers still around

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created Jan 16, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Until credible sightings popped up three years ago, the scientific world was in agreement that ivory-billed woodpeckers had gone the way of the dodo. A new study conducted by University of Georgia researchers ...





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A case of mistaken identity for the Ivory-billed Woodpecker?

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created Mar 15, 2007 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (9) | comments 0

Video evidence that an extinct woodpecker is alive and well in Arkansas, USA may prove to be a case of mistaken identity. Research published today in the open access journal BMC Biology shows how fleeting images ...


Ivory-billed woodpecker sighting real

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created Aug 27, 2005 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Cornell University's Ornithology program researchers in New York offered evidence that the sighting of an ivory-billed woodpecker was legitimate.


In Brief: No real evidence of ivory-bill in Arkansas

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created May 19, 2006 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Biologists and volunteers scouring the Mississippi River swamps in Arkansas admit they were unable to find conclusive evidence of the ivory-billed woodpecker.


Sighting of rare woodpecker is questioned

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created Jul 21, 2005 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Three biologists are questioning a claim by a bird expert of seeing an ivory-billed woodpecker -- a bird believed extinct in the United States.


Independent Researchers Confirm the Existence of Ivory-billed Woodpecker

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created Aug 02, 2005 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

After reviewing new sound recordings from the White River of Arkansas, an independent team of ornithologists has confirmed the existence of the Ivory-billed Woodpecker.


Ivory-billed woodpecker recordings made

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created Aug 24, 2005 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Researchers say more than 18,000 hours of recordings from eastern Arkansas forests contain further evidence of the existence of ivory-billed woodpeckers.


Protection asked for Arkansas woodpecker

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created Feb 07, 2006 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 0

A federal judge has been asked to stop a $319 million eastern Arkansas public works project to protect the newly discovered ivory-billed woodpecker.


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NASA Assists Search for Woodpecker Thought to be Extinct

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created Aug 03, 2006 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Unlike its more famous cartoon cousin Woody the Woodpecker, the ivory-billed woodpecker is thought to be extinct, or so most experts have believed for over half a century.


Hunt for rare woodpecker continues

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created Dec 20, 2005 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Bird experts and volunteers are searching the swampy forests of eastern Arkansas, looking for the chance to photograph the rare ivory-billed woodpecker.


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Robotic cameras join search for 'Holy Grail of bird-watching'

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created Feb 17, 2007 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (17) | comments 0

In the bayous of eastern Arkansas, amidst ancient trees both living and dead that provide nourishment to creatures of the swamp, hangs a high-tech sentinel patiently waiting to capture video of an ivory-billed ...



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