· As TIM GALLAGHER was working on his book The Grail Bird, he was among the first to sight the long-thought-extinct ivory-billed woodpecker in Arkansas, which led to a multi-million-dollar effort to confirm the sighting and protect the bird's dwindling habitat. · Gallagher is quick to give credit where credit is due as he presents this ongoing story as a team effort. The ivory billed woodpecker has truly been, with the obvious reference being to the search for the Holy Grail, a “grail” bird since the heretofore believed “to little to late” efforts to save it from extinction over sixty years ago. The Grail Bird: The Rediscovery of the Ivory-Billed Woodpecker by Tim Gallagher (Houghton Miflin Company ) () (). The last Ivory-Billed Woodpecker sighting in the United States occurred in Louisiana in the 's. This largest of all North American woodpeckers has been declared as extinct or at least extirpated in the US.4/5.
The Grail Bird: Hot on the Trail of the Ivory-Billed Woodpecker by Tim Gallagher pages. (Hardcover) From: the public library For the challenges: The Colorful Reading Challenge, Biodiversity Challenge In a nutshell: In my National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of North America, purchased in , the entry on the Ivory-Billed. The Grail Bird: Hot On The Trail Of The Ivory Billed Woodpecker|Tim Gallagher, Pennsylvania eDiscovery|Philip N Yannella, An Essay Upon Ways And Means Of Supplying The War|Charles Davenant, Allgemeine Agrargeographie (Sammlung Goschen)|Bernd Andreae. Find many great new used options and get the best deals for The Grail Bird: Hot on the Trail of the Ivory-Billed Woodpecker by Tim Gallagher (, Hardcover) at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products!
As TIM GALLAGHER was working on his book The Grail Bird, he was among the first to sight the long-thought-extinct ivory-billed woodpecker in Arkansas, which led to a multi-million-dollar effort to confirm the sighting and protect the bird's dwindling habitat. The sighting changed the direction of the book, for which Gallagher won the Outdoor Writers Association of America's Best Book award for The Grail Bird: Hot on the Trail of the Ivory-Billed Woodpecker by Tim Gallagher (, Hardcover). As TIM GALLAGHER was working on his book The Grail Bird, he was among the first to sight the long-thought-extinct ivory-billed woodpecker in Arkansas, which led to a multi-million-dollar effort to.
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