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Thesaurus: ivory-bill

A large, handsome, North American woodpecker (Campephilus principalis), having a large, sharp, ivory-colored beak. Its general color is glossy black, with white secondaries, and a white dorsal stripe. The male has a larg…

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  1. n. A large, handsome, North American woodpecker (Campephilus principalis), having a large, sharp, ivory-colored beak. Its general color is glossy black, with white secondaries, and a white dorsal stripe. The male has a large, scarlet crest. It is now rare, and found only in the Gulf States.
  2. A large, handsome, North American woodpecker (Campephilus principalis), having a large, sharp, ivory-colored beak. Its general color is glossy black, with white secondaries, and a white dorsal stripe. The male has a large, scarlet crest. It is now rare, and found only in the Gulf States.
  3. A large, handsome, North American woodpecker (Campephilusprincipalis), having a large, sharp, ivory-colored beak. Its generalcolor is glossy black, with white secondaries, and a white dorsalstripe. The male has a large, scarlet crest. It is now rare, andfound only in the Gulf States.