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The Grail Bird : Hot On The Trail Of The Ivory-billed Woodpecker

  • [bookjacket|The Grail Bird : Hot On The Trail Of The Ivory-billed Woodpecker]
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    Tim Gallagher
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    Book
  • Published

    2005
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    What is it about the ivory-billed woodpecker? a former corporate lawyer who abandoned her career to search for ivory-bills full time; Their Eureka moment comes a few days later as a huge woodpecker flies in front of their canoe, and they both cry out, “Ivory-bill!” This sightingthe first time since 1944 that two qualified observers positively identify an ivory-billed woodpecker in the United Statesquickly leads to the largest search ever launched to find a rare bird, as researchers fan out across the bayou, hoping to document the existence of this most iconic of birds. summarized from Amazon.com
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Why are Birds in North America Disappearing?

This video cast entitled “Why are the Birds Disappearing?” was posted on the Tamworth Exchange by several members. It’s a 15-minute wake up call about “the state of our environment and the fragility of our planet.” I’m posting it here to illustrate the library’s collection of bird books. For those who love birds, we have [...]

Holy Blood, Holy Grail

Greenwitch

Bird, Bird, Bird : A Chirping Chant

Bird By Bird : Some Instructions On Writing And Life

A Manual For Bird Watching In The Americas

Monty Python And The Holy Grail

Eyewitness : Bird

  • [bookjacket|Eyewitness : Bird]
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    Classroom Material
  • Published

    1994
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The Painted Bird

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    Book
  • Published

    1999
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    Many writers have portrayed the cruelty people inflict upon each other in the name of war or ideology or garden-variety hate, but few books will surpass Kosinski's first novel, The Painted Bird, for the sheer creepiness in its savagery. summarized from Amazon.com
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