Ghost Birds: Jim Tanner and the Quest for the Ivory-billed Woodpecker, 1935–1941
Follows Jim Tanner's multi-year search for the ivory-billed woodpecker, highlighting his field observations and the difficulties of studying a vanishing species.
About This Book
Jim Tanner embarked on an extensive field study of the ivory-billed woodpecker between 1935 and 1941.
The account draws on Tanner's original notes and observations from that period.
Readers gain insight into the challenges of documenting a rare bird species in its natural habitat.
The narrative situates Tanner's work within the broader context of early twentieth-century ornithology.
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