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sighting [′sīd·iŋ] (optics) The act or procedure of aiming with the aid of a sight. The action of bringing something into view; the action of seeing something. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| But hopes of the bird's survival rose in 2005 when a Cornell University-led team released sound recordings and a blurry video as corroboration of their reported ivory-billed sightings in Arkansas. Of that number, three were reported sightings of Americans in a non-captive environment, such as working as truck drivers or married with a Vietnamese family. Since the early 20th century scientists have been trying to prove the ivory-bill woodpecker is extinct, dismissing claims of sightings despite many reports to the contrary. |
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