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Authors: Phillip Hoose
oak trees
Ohio, squirrel hunting in
oil drilling
Ojito de Agua (Cuba)
Oklahoma, Cornell team in
“Oologist, The” (catalog)
Ornitologia Cubana
(Gundlach)
owls
Ohio, squirrel hunting in
oil drilling
Ojito de Agua (Cuba)
Oklahoma, Cornell team in
“Oologist, The” (catalog)
Ornitologia Cubana
(Gundlach)
owls
Barred
Burrowing
Great Horned
Snowy
Burrowing
Great Horned
Snowy
panthers
parabolic reflectors
Parakeet, Carolina
Passenger Pigeon
Pearl River Wildlife Management Area (Louisiana)
Peña, Carlos
Pennant, Thomas
People magazine
Peregrine Falcon (
Falco peregrinus
)
pesticides
Peterson, Roger Tory
Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences
Phoebe, Eastern
Picidae (family)
Piciformes (order)
pigeons
Pileated Woodpecker
pine trees
Pintail Duck
Piping Plover
(Charadrius melodus)
plovers
Pough, Richard
Prairie Chicken, Lesser
predators
prisoners of war (POWs), German
parabolic reflectors
Parakeet, Carolina
Passenger Pigeon
Pearl River Wildlife Management Area (Louisiana)
Peña, Carlos
Pennant, Thomas
People magazine
Peregrine Falcon (
Falco peregrinus
)
pesticides
Peterson, Roger Tory
Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences
Phoebe, Eastern
Picidae (family)
Piciformes (order)
pigeons
Pileated Woodpecker
pine trees
Pintail Duck
Piping Plover
(Charadrius melodus)
plovers
Lesser Golden
Piping
Plume WarPiping
Audubon Societies in
bobbed hairstyle and
hat industry, and feathers
Hemenway and
Posada, Aimébobbed hairstyle and
hat industry, and feathers
Hemenway and
Pough, Richard
Prairie Chicken, Lesser
predators
See also specific animals and birds
preeningprisoners of war (POWs), German
railroads
rattlesnakes
Raven, Common
Reconstruction
recordings, sound
Red-winged Blackbird
Red Wolf
Remsen, James Van
Reynard, George
Road to Wealth Leads Through the South, The
(book)
Roaring Bayou (Louisiana)
robins
Rodriguez, Felipe Montero
Rogers, W. D.
Roosevelt, Franklin D.
Roosevelt, Theodore
roosts
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Rothschild of Tring, Lord
rattlesnakes
Raven, Common
Reconstruction
recordings, sound
of Ivory-billed Woodpecker
Red-headed WoodpeckerRed-winged Blackbird
Red Wolf
Remsen, James Van
Reynard, George
Road to Wealth Leads Through the South, The
(book)
Roaring Bayou (Louisiana)
robins
Rodriguez, Felipe Montero
Rogers, W. D.
Roosevelt, Franklin D.
Roosevelt, Theodore
roosts
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Rothschild of Tring, Lord
Sanchez Alvarez, Universo
Santee Cooper Project
Santee River (South Carolina)
Sartain, John
Scolytidae
scorpions, in Cuba
Scott, W.E.D.
Seminole Indians
Shay, Ephraim
Sherman, William Tecumseh
Short, Lester
Silent Spring
(Carson)
Singer Manufacturing Company
Singer Refuge,
see
Singer Tract
Singer Tract (Louisiana)
(Persina tanasi)
snakes
snapping turtles
Snowy Egret
Snowy Owl
Solana, Eduardo
Song Sparrow
Sonny Boy (young Ivory-bill)
sound, recorded, for films, and birdsong
sound mirror
sound truck, Cornell team's
South Carolina
Spanish-American War
Sparrow
spiders, in Cuba
spiderworts
Spofford, Sally Hoyt
squirrels
Supreme Court, U.S.
Sutton, George
Suwannee River (Florida)
Swainson's Warbler
Swan, Trumpeter
sweet gum trees
Santee Cooper Project
Santee River (South Carolina)
Sartain, John
Scolytidae
scorpions, in Cuba
Scott, W.E.D.
Seminole Indians
Shay, Ephraim
Sherman, William Tecumseh
Short, Lester
Silent Spring
(Carson)
Singer Manufacturing Company
Singer Refuge,
see
Singer Tract
Singer Tract (Louisiana)
attempt to preserve
Cornell sound expedition in
ecosystem of
Ivory-bill count in
last confirmed sighting of Ivory-bill in
logging of
maps of
Tanner's Audubon-sponsored studies in
Tanner's last visit to
Snail DarterCornell sound expedition in
ecosystem of
Ivory-bill count in
last confirmed sighting of Ivory-bill in
logging of
maps of
Tanner's Audubon-sponsored studies in
Tanner's last visit to
(Persina tanasi)
snakes
snapping turtles
Snowy Egret
Snowy Owl
Solana, Eduardo
Song Sparrow
Sonny Boy (young Ivory-bill)
sound, recorded, for films, and birdsong
sound mirror
sound truck, Cornell team's
South Carolina
collecting in
first State Natural Heritage Inventory in
Ivory-bill habitat in
Tanner in
Southworth, Press Clayfirst State Natural Heritage Inventory in
Ivory-bill habitat in
Tanner in
Spanish-American War
Sparrow
Song
White-throated
speciesWhite-throated
conservation of
endemic
identification of
specimens, of birdsendemic
identification of
market for
preparation of
Spencer, Mason D.preparation of
spiders, in Cuba
spiderworts
Spofford, Sally Hoyt
squirrels
Supreme Court, U.S.
Sutton, George
Suwannee River (Florida)
Swainson's Warbler
Swan, Trumpeter
sweet gum trees
Taensa Indians
Tallulah (Louisiana)
Tanner, Edward
Tanner, James
taxidermy
Tendall Lumber Company
Tennessee
Tensas swamp (Louisiana)
Thrasher, Brown
Three Endemics bird club (Cuba)
Thrush, Hermit
Timber Rattlesnake
Tindall, Morgan
Trumpeter Swan
Tulane University museum (New Orleans)
turkeys, wild
turtles
Twain, Mark
Tallulah (Louisiana)
Tanner, Edward
Tanner, James
Audubon Societyâsponsored research of
birth of
car, Model A Ford
childhood and adolescence of
at Cornell
on Cornell sound expedition
death of
in Florida
in Georgia
Golden Eagle rescued by
last visit to Singer Tract of
maps based on research of
preservation recommendations of
at Singer Tract
at University of Tennessee
visits to Singer Tract with Nancy
Tanner, Nancy Sheedybirth of
car, Model A Ford
childhood and adolescence of
at Cornell
on Cornell sound expedition
death of
in Florida
in Georgia
Golden Eagle rescued by
last visit to Singer Tract of
maps based on research of
preservation recommendations of
at Singer Tract
at University of Tennessee
visits to Singer Tract with Nancy
taxidermy
Tendall Lumber Company
Tennessee
Snail Darter in
University of
Tensas River (Louisiana)University of
logging in area of
map
in 1980s
See also
Tensas swamp
Tensas River National Wildlife Refugemap
in 1980s
See also
Tensas swamp
Tensas swamp (Louisiana)
National Park proposal for
See also
Singer Tract
TexasSee also
Singer Tract
Thrasher, Brown
Three Endemics bird club (Cuba)
Thrush, Hermit
Timber Rattlesnake
Tindall, Morgan
Trumpeter Swan
Tulane University museum (New Orleans)
turkeys, wild
turtles
Twain, Mark
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Van Dyck, Anthony
Verne, Jules
Verne, Jules
Wacissa River (Florida)
Walt Whitman Bridge (New Jersey), Peregrine Falcon nest in
warblers
Ward, Henry
War Department, U.S.
Ward's Natural Science Establishment
water moccasins
Wayne, Arthur T.
White-throated Sparrow
wilderness, settlers' attitudes toward
Wilmington (North Carolina)
Wilson, Alexander
Winter Wren
wolves
World War II
Wren
Walt Whitman Bridge (New Jersey), Peregrine Falcon nest in
warblers
Ward, Henry
War Department, U.S.
Ward's Natural Science Establishment
water moccasins
Wayne, Arthur T.
collects Ivory-bills
price list of
Wayne, Maria Porcherprice list of
White-throated Sparrow
wilderness, settlers' attitudes toward
Wilmington (North Carolina)
Wilson, Alexander
captures Ivory-bill
Wilson, Edward O.Winter Wren
wolves
Gray
Red
woodpeckersRed
See also
Ivory-billed Woodpecker; Pileated Woodpecker
World War IIvory-billed Woodpecker; Pileated Woodpecker
World War II
Wren
House
Winter
Wright, VernonWinter
Zapata Swamp (Cuba), bird species endemic to
Zeiss Sports Optics
Zeiss Sports Optics
Front jacket illustrations:
Ivory-billed Woodpecker
(detail) from
The Birds of America
by John James Audubon (New York: J. J. Audubon; Philadelphia: J. B. Chevalier, 1840â44). National Audubon Society, courtesy of Susan Roney Drennan. Background map:
A Nineteenth-Century View of North Americaâ1865
by G. W. Colton, from
The United States in Old Maps and Prints
by Eduard Van Ermen (Wilmington, Del.: Atomium Books, 1990)
Ivory-billed Woodpecker
(detail) from
The Birds of America
by John James Audubon (New York: J. J. Audubon; Philadelphia: J. B. Chevalier, 1840â44). National Audubon Society, courtesy of Susan Roney Drennan. Background map:
A Nineteenth-Century View of North Americaâ1865
by G. W. Colton, from
The United States in Old Maps and Prints
by Eduard Van Ermen (Wilmington, Del.: Atomium Books, 1990)
Text copyright © 2004 by Phillip Hoose Maps copyright © 2004 by Jeffrey L. Ward
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Hoose, Phillip M., date.
Hoose, Phillip M., date.
The race to save the Lord God Bird / by Phillip Hoose.â1st ed.
p. cm.
Summary: Tells the story of the Ivory-billed Woodpecker's decline in the United States, describing the encounters between this species and humans, and discussing what these encounters have taught us about preserving endangered species and habitat.
ISBN-13: 978-0-374-36173-0
ISBN-10: 0-374-36173-8
1. Ivory-billed woodpeckerâJuvenile literature. 2. Endangered speciesâJuvenile literature. [1. Ivory-billed woodpecker. 2. Woodpeckers. 3. Endangered species.] I. Title.
QL696.P56H66 2004
598.7'2âdc22
2003049049
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