I have taken another look at the map of the Singer Tract discussed in my previous post, and I find that I was so focused on John’s Bayou that I overlooked nests I and V, which were located near Mack’s Bayou. Nest I is dated May 14, ’34 and Nest V is dated May 10, […]
Last week I linked to this image and pointed out that the caption described it as the “Third ivorybills’ nest”. That discovery sent me back to the online archives. What I found raises some interesting questions about the Singer Tract, the population density of ivorybills, at least around John’s Bayou in 1935, and about habitat quality […]
In searching Cornell University’s online digital archives, I ran across some IBWO related photographs from the 1935 Allen/Kellogg/Tanner expedition in the Albert Rich Brand collection. Many of these pictures are familiar and have been widely published. Others are likely to be new, even to the most obsessive researchers, since Brand was a relatively less celebrated […]
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