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Scientific Ornithological Societies

American Ornithologists' Union

Association of Field Ornithologists

Birds Australia (was Royal Australasian Ornithological Society)

BirdLife South Africa

British Ornithologists' Union

CIPAMEX

Cooper Ornithological Society

Neotropical Ornithological Society

Pacific Seabird Group

Puerto Rican Ornithological Society

Raptor Research Foundation

Society for Caribbean Ornithology

Waterbird Society

Wilson Ornithological Society

Research Centers

Borror Laboratory of Sound

Cornell University Laboratory of Ornithology

Migratory Bird Center , National Zoo, Smithsonian Institution (US)

Pierce Brodkorb Collection of fossil birds at the Florida Museum of Natural History

Communication with Parrots: The Pepperberg Homepage

Smithsonian Institutions - National Museum of Natural History (Division of Birds)

American Museum of Natural History Ornithology Department

Banding/ringing

North American Banding Council

International list of banding/ringing links

European Ringing and Migration Studies

Conservation Organizations

American Bird Conservancy

National Audubon Society

Partners in Flight

Endangered Species Recovery Council

Bird Studies Canada

World Conservation Monitoring Centre (United Kingdom)

The Macbride Raptor Project ~ a non-profit organization devoted to the preservation of Iowa's raptors and their natural habitats

Hawkwatch International

Western Hemisphere Shorebird Reserve Network

Royal Society for the Protection of Birds

BirdLife International Seabird Conservation Programme

World Parrot Trust

Biodiversity Databases

North American Biodiversity Information Network (NABIN)
 

Taxonomy and Systematics

Bird Families of the World a checklist based on Sibley and Monroe (1990)

BirdNames Translation

Evolutionary Relationships of Archosaurs

Internet Biodiversity Service

Australian Biodiversity Index

Australian Biological Resources Study - Overview
 

Inventory and Monitoring

NTT WORLD BIRD COUNT

U.S. North American Breeding Bird Survey

The Christmas Bird Count Database Project

Bird Monitoring in North America (Biological Resources Division of the U.S. Geological Survey)

MAPS (Monitoring Avian Productivity and Survival)

Abundance and Distribution

The Washington Breeding Bird Atlas (Wash. State, US)
 

Migration

The Shorebird Migration Tracker

Wood Storks page has information on a group of storks being radio tracked over the winter

Bird Source
 

Publications

Birds of North America a project to publish new life history accounts of all North American birds

Handbook of the Birds of the World
 

Education

The Albatross Project , Sponsored by Wake Forest University (2 Feb. 1998 )

National Audubon Society
 

Bibliographies

Ratites (Ostriches, Emus, Rheas and Cassowaries)

Avian Literature Database   ( bibliographic database of documents on the effects of wind energy development and towers, power lines and other wires, on birds)
 

E-mail Discussion Groups

Women in Ornithology Resource Group

The Cavity Nesting Birds mailing list contact

Miscellaneous

 A tool for biodiversity exploration, education, and investigation - THE BIOBLITZ , results of a Maryland study to fully document species in one area. A very interesting project.

Glossary of Avian Terms

 California State University BIOWEB

 Subject Guide to Environmental Literature

Biodiversity and Biological Collections WWW Server
 
 
 
 
 
 

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