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  • It does bear resemblance to a Pileated, which is what Sibley thinks the reported Ivory sighting actually was.

    Firedoglake » Sunday Morning Talking Head Thread 2006

  • Drosophila melanogaster or just "Pileated" when referring to the Pileated woodpecker,

    BioMed Central - Latest articles 2010

  • I would say that is a hole that a Pileated Woodpecker Dryocopus pileatus has made.

    A hole in a tree: who dunit? AYDIN 2009

  • He suggests that the Pileated Woodpecker's distinctive black trailing wing edges can be spotted in the Luneau video as the wings stroke downwards.

    Archive 2007-03-01 2007

  • That looks like the work of a Pileated Woodpecker.

    A hole in a tree: who dunit? AYDIN 2009

  • His analysis of the fresh Pileated Woodpecker video footage showed that its wings did reach 8.6 beats per second during an escape flight.

    Archive 2007-03-01 2007

  • Aberdeen-based Collinson concludes that Luneau's video shows a bird that is not fully identified, and probably a Pileated Woodpecker.

    Archive 2007-03-01 2007

  • Martin Collinson compared David Luneau's Arkansas video footage from April 2004 of the supposed Ivory-billed Woodpecker with fresh footage of the Pileated Woodpecker Dryocopus pileatus, a superficially similar black and white species.

    Archive 2007-03-01 2007

  • He also found that as Pileated Woodpeckers fly away from the camera, their plumage is hard to distinguish from the Ivory-billed Woodpecker's.

    Archive 2007-03-01 2007

  • The Pileated Woodpecker's wings were thought to beat more slowly that the 8.6 beats per second captured on Luneau's video, and its wings have black trailing edges.

    Archive 2007-03-01 2007

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