The Daily Rhubarb

The Daily Rhubarb

Rare birds, Vol. 3

November 23, 2025

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Timothy Connor
Nov 23, 2025
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Female Merganser, flexing streamside

More songs of sage and pine

A really rare bird is the Ivory-billed Woodpecker which, though “officially” extinct may still exist in what remains of the old-growth forests in the swamps of Louisiana, Arkansas, and Florida. It’s nickname is “the Lord-God bird” which refers to the expression a knowledgeable birder would b…

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