Ghost Bird

Ghost Bird is a 2009 documentary centered on the small town of Brinkley in Arkansas, United States.

It deals with the ivory-billed woodpecker, a species that is possibly extinct but whose continued existence remains highly debated.

Filmmaker Scott Crocker gives a detailed look at each side of the argument in Brinkley, with interviews from both the locals and the tourists.

[5][6][7] In 2010, The New York Times called it a "multilayered story that will fascinate practically everyone" and a "witty, wistful documentary".

[8] On Rotten Tomatoes it has a rating of 91% based on 11 reviews,[9] and was selected at the 2009 Hot Docs International Film Festival.