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The last sighting of Butts was in 1967 as a half length figure of a man in the passage between New Court and Old Court.
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While recent evidence suggesting that American Ivory-billed Woodpeckers may still exist in the wild has caused excitement in the Ornithology community, no similar evidence exists for the Cuban Ivory-billed bird, believed to be extinct since the last sighting in the late 1980s.
The last reported sighting of the Cuban subspecies ( C. p. bairdii ), after a long interval, was in 1987 ; it has not been seen since.
Richer wrote about another of Gerbert's last armillary sphere, which had sighting tubes fixed on the axis of the hollow sphere that could observe the constellations, the forms of which he hung on iron and copper wires.
The last confirmed sighting dates to 1989, when the skin from a small individual was found in the Taroko area.
A year is never specified, though it has been a full decade since the last reported sighting of Batman, the current American President appears to be Ronald Reagan or someone using his image, and the Cold War is still ongoing.
**** Christmas Island Pipistrelle, Pipistrellus murrayi ( possibly extinct, last sighting in August 2009.
Wolverines used to inhabit the forests but are now extinct in Minnesota, with the last sighting in 1920.
In Cape Town, hundreds of Muslims will gather at Green Point in the evening of the last day of Ramadan each year for the sighting of the moon.
A series of searches turned up a few more individuals over the next decade, but the last confirmed sighting was on 14 September 1927.
The Willie Wagtail was released in Hawaii around 1922 to control insects on livestock, but the introduction was unsuccessful and the last sighting was at Koko Head in 1937.
These feral camels continued to be sighted through the early 20th century, with the last reported sighting in 1941 near Douglas, Texas.
The town is known for being the location of the last sighting of a passenger pigeon in the wild, by Theodore Roosevelt.
The species was abundant in a few places in the early 20th century between Hawke's Bay and the Wairarapa ; a flock of 100 – 150 birds was reported at the summit of the Akatarawa-Waikane track in 1905 ; they were still " fairly plentiful " in the upper reaches of the Rangitikei River in 1906 – and yet, the last confirmed sighting came just one year later.
The last official, confirmed Huia sighting was made on 28 December 1907 when W. W. Smith saw three birds in the forests of the Tararua Ranges.
The first sighting consisted of a " large, active group " of over 70 individuals surfacing rapidly and breaching on occasion ; the second sighting, late in October, did not last as long, as the group " ran away ".
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At last, when I put it to him directly, the clerk was forced to admit that the delay in my case was unusual.
She regarded them as signs that she was nearing the glen she sought, and she was glad to at last be doing something positive in her unenunciated, undefined struggle with the mountain and its darkling inhabitants.
Stevens was grunting over the last empty pocket when Russ abruptly rose and lunged toward Carmer's hat, which had tumbled half-a-dozen feet away when he first fell.
Greg's mission was the last to leave, and as he circled the ships off Tacloban he saw the clouds were dropping down again.
Satisfied at last, and after a few amorous gambits on her part which convinced Delphine that Dandy was capable of learning new arts, she opened the window and called to her liveried driver.
Their writings assume more than dramatic or patriotic interest because of their conviction that the struggle in which they were involved was neither selfish nor parochial but, rather, as Washington in his last wartime circular reminded his fellow countrymen, that `` with our fate will the destiny of unborn millions be involved ''.
The difference came down to this: The Southern States insisted that the United States was, in last analysis, what its name implied -- a Union of States.
The Rooseveltian America was a haven of liberalism and progress and seemed to him to constitute the last best hope for civilization.
It was symbolized ( at least for those of us who recognized ourselves in the image ) by that self-consuming, elegiac candle of Edna St. Vincent Millay's, that candle which from the quatrain where she ensconced it became a beacon to us, but which in point of fact would have had to be as tall as a funeral taper to last even the evening, let alone the night.
The last point was soon to be included in the `` seditious '' remarks used against him in Parliament.
It was her job to stand at the foot of the stairs, and, just as the First Lady stepped off the last tread, Mama would straighten out her long train before she marched to the Blue Room to greet her guests with the President.
Trevelyan's Manin And The Venetian Revolution Of 1848, his last major volume on an Italian theme, was written in a minor key.
He had braved the elements and the enemy, but the strain, aided by the winter, was catching up with him at last.
Lewis was spending his mornings, with the help of two secretaries, on the galleys of that long novel, making considerable revisions, and the combination of hard work and hard frivolity exhausted him once more, so that he was compelled to spend three days in the Harbor Sanatorium in the last week of January.
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