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COPYRIGHT 2005 Natural History Magazine, Inc.
Bobby R. Harrison took part in the first confirmed sighting of an ivory-billed woodpecker in the United States in fifty years. By his own admission ("Phantom of the Bayou," page 18), the experience of rediscovering a bird long presumed extinct was so emotionally overpowering that Harrison broke down and cried; ever since, he's been known as Sobbin' Bob. Harrison was one of seventeen coauthors of a paper, announcing the reappearance of the ivory-bill, in the journal Science this past...
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