The ivory-billed woodpecker is not large, as birds go. It is about the size of a crow, but flashier.
象牙喙啄木鸟不像鸟那样大。它的大小和乌鸦差不多,但更华丽。
Two groups say the ivory-billed woodpecker is extinct.
两个团体称象牙嘴啄木鸟已经灭绝。
Dr Gotelli reckons the odds of finding the ivory-billed woodpecker alive are less than 1 in 15,625.
高塔利博士认为发现存活的象牙喙啄木鸟的几率不到1/15625。
The last undisputed report of an ivory-billed woodpecker in continental North America was in Louisiana in 1944.
最后一次在北美大陆上对象牙嘴啄木鸟无争议的观测是在1944年的美国路易斯安那州。
Some fear the new protections might push species such as the Texas kangaroo rat or the golden-winged warbler down the same road to extinction as the ivory-billed woodpecker.
许多人担心新一轮的保护措施可能会使许多物种比如德克·萨斯大袋鼠或者金翅莺重蹈象牙喙啄木鸟的覆辙从而走向灭绝。
In the case of the ivory-billed woodpecker, the wood needed to create our human niches led to the decimation of the Southern old-growth forests that the red-capped bird needed to survive.
在象牙喙啄木鸟的例子中,用木材搭建人类小环境的做法大量毁坏了南部年岁久远的森林——这种红冠小鸟赖以生存的环境。
In the case of the ivory-billed woodpecker, the wood needed to create our human niches led to the decimation of the Southern old-growth forests that the red-capped bird needed to survive.
在象牙喙啄木鸟的例子中,用木材搭建人类小环境的做法大量毁坏了南部年岁久远的森林——这种红冠小鸟赖以生存的环境。
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