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  • Joel Cracraft, the curator in charge of the Department of Ornithology at the American Museum of Natural History in New York, said there's a popular perception that most bird species are widespread, that, like the American robin, they inhabit huge ranges.

    Archive 2008-03-01 2008

  • In Cracraft, J. and Donoghue, M. (eds), Assembling the Tree of Life, pp. 468-489.

    Archive 2006-11-01 Darren Naish 2006

  • In their comprehensive and influential study of DNA hybridization, Sibley & Ahlquist (1990) supported gruiform monophyly, as did Livezey (1998) in a large study of morphological data, and Cracraft et al. (2004) on genetic data.

    Goodbye, my giant predatory, cursorial, flightless hoatzin Darren Naish 2006

  • In their comprehensive and influential study of DNA hybridization, Sibley & Ahlquist (1990) supported gruiform monophyly, as did Livezey (1998) in a large study of morphological data, and Cracraft et al. (2004) on genetic data.

    Archive 2006-11-01 Darren Naish 2006

  • "We used to hunt pheasant and quail," said Jim Cracraft, a foster brother.

    November 2006 glimpses 2006

  • In Cracraft, J. and Donoghue, M. (eds), Assembling the Tree of Life, pp. 468-489.

    Goodbye, my giant predatory, cursorial, flightless hoatzin Darren Naish 2006

  • The command had now devolved on Lieutenant Cracraft.

    True Blue William Henry Giles Kingston 1847

  • When Cracraft discovered she was pregnant - shortly after she turned 16 - she was shocked, even though she'd been having unprotected sex with her boyfriend for over a year.

    TIME.com: Top Stories 2011

  • He was not there when my son was born, Cracraft says.

    TIME.com: Top Stories 2011

  • Even so, Cracraft says MTV cranks up the psychodrama backbiting, tears and screaming fits too high.

    TIME.com: Top Stories 2011

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