-- Debate Continues, Comment Period Ends Nov. 29 --

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New "Birdwatching" article offers nice space/time to the opposing viewpoint of IBWO delisting (skeptics of the skeptics, including Fitzpatrick, Hill, Gallagher, Collins, Michaels, Luneau, Courtman...):

https://www.birdwatchingdaily.com/news/species-profiles/longtime-ivory-bill-searchers-call-delisting-absurd-really-premature/

The public comment period on the USFWS recommendation ends Nov. 29, and the link for registering a comment is here:

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2021/09/30/2021-21219/endangered-and-threatened-wildlife-and-plants-removal-of-23-extinct-species-from-the-lists-of#open-comment

(...of course, well-reasoned comments against delisting are encouraged)

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