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I would say that is a hole that a Pileated Woodpecker Dryocopus pileatus has made.
A hole in a tree: who dunit? AYDIN 2009
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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
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There are several large mammals of conservation significance in this ecoregion, including the endangered douc langur (Pygathrix nemaeus), red-cheeked gibbon (Hylobates gabriellae), and pileated gibbon (Hylobates pileatus) and potentially the tiger (Panthera tigris).
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Systematic revision and biogeography of the Herpsilochmus pileatus complex, with description of a new species from northeastern Brazil.
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The Pileated woodpecker, dryocopus pileatus, was seen and photographed the same day, January 26, 2008 in Asheville, North Carolina.
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In addition to the endangered tiger, there are several other threatened mammal species, such as the capped langur (Semnopithecus pileatus), smooth-coated otter (Lutrogale perspicillata), Oriental small-clawed otter (Aonyx cinerea), and great Indian civet (Viverra zibetha).
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Its final disposition was in a deep and lonely mountain tarn, which, according to later tradition, was on a mountain, still called Pilatus actually pileatus or 'cloud-capped', close to Lucerne.
Archive 2005-03-20 2005
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Convolvulus pileatus and dwarf bamboo are common on the low hills.
Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries William Griffith
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I never see a tulip-tree without recollecting the wild, strangely-hilarious cry of the _Hylotomus pileatus_; and I cannot help associating the giant bloom, its strength of form and vigor of color, with the scarlet crest and king-like bearing of the bird.
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Ed. 2 The pileated woodpecker (Ceophlœus pileatus).
Original journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806 1904
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