Ivory-billed Woodpecker
Good Links
In print: The Grail Bird: Hot on the Trail of the Ivory-billed Woodpecker, Tim Gallaher. Houghton Mifflin, 2005. The Race to Save the Lord God Bird, Phillip M. Hoose. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2004. Nature Conservancy - worked to ensure preservation of habitat before announcing sighting - http://www.nature.org/ivorybill/ Big Woods Conservation Partnership - working to preserve habitat in Arkansas - http://www.ivorybill.org/ - maps, bios of people involved - natural history of bird: http://www.ivorybill.org/factsheet_naturalHistory.html (size, habitat, range, etc.) “Morning Edition” - ran the story on 4/28/05 - story here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4622633 Science Magazine - scholarly publication confirming identification - pictures - http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/abstract/1114103
In print:
The Grail Bird: Hot on the Trail of the Ivory-billed Woodpecker, Tim Gallaher. Houghton Mifflin, 2005.
The Race to Save the Lord God Bird, Phillip M. Hoose. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2004.
Nature Conservancy
- worked to ensure preservation of habitat before announcing sighting
- http://www.nature.org/ivorybill/
Big Woods Conservation Partnership
- working to preserve habitat in Arkansas
- http://www.ivorybill.org/
- maps, bios of people involved
- natural history of bird: http://www.ivorybill.org/factsheet_naturalHistory.html (size, habitat, range, etc.)
“Morning Edition”
- ran the story on 4/28/05
- story here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4622633
- scholarly publication confirming identification
- pictures
- http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/abstract/1114103
compiled 4/29/05