Admission of defeat I'd think. I did include links before to some other papers that have looked at the sighting series and calculated persistence probability.Hi,
That's a good quote to keep in mind, thanks!
What do you think of the following paragraph from the "Ivory-billed Woodpecker (Campephilus principalis) 5-Year Review:
Summary and Evaluation" by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service?
The report stems from 2019 and is available at:
10^-5 doesn't strike me as very promising odds, unfortunately.
Regards,
Henning
Ivory-Billed Woodpecker continued
Short of a fresh corpse - obviously from a misadventure not a hunt - yes. Anecdotal evidence will not suffice. John I'd appreciate a reply to post 294, if you're willing.
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