TIm Barksdale: The Camerman
For more than a year a select group of the nation's to birders searched the swamps of Eastern Araknasa in complete secrecy. During these clandestine months the searchers chalked up 15 unprecendented sightings of Ivory-billed woodpeckers, a species not documented in Arkansas for over one hundred years. Capturing an eyewitness encounter on camera was the mission of Tim Barksdale, an ex-investment banker turned intrepid wildlife photographer.
Here's what he saw...
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