Ivory-billed woodpecker, campephilus principalis on water oak, quercus phellos. Hand-colored engraving. Original caption (cropped off here) reads: picus maximus rostro albo: the largest white-bill wood-pecker; quercus, an potius ilex marilandica folio longo angusto salicis. Ray hist: the willow-oak. Date: 1754.
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