The ivory-billed woodpecker was once one of the most admired birds in the United States; men such as Theodore Roosevelt and John James Audubon wrote of its great beauty and strength. Sought after by bird collectors, hunters, and artists alike, its slow extinction touched off the first modern conservation campaign in U.S. history. Photos. Chronology. Glossary. Sources. Index.
The Race to Save the Lord God Bird
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ISBN: 0374361738 Format: Print Book Edition: - Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux Dewey Classification: 598.7/2 Accelerated Reader: Level: 7.9, Points: 9 -
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