North Carolina Partners in Flight
BIRD CONSERVATION LINKS
The North Carolina Chapter of the Nature Conservancy
North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
North Carolina Museum of Natural Science
US Fish and Wildlife Service:
Clemson Field Office and
US Fish and Wildlife Service: Sandhills Field
Office
North America Bird Conservation Links
American Bird Conservancy International projects, climate change and birds, cats indoors program |
| Boreal Songbird Initiative The Boreal Songbird Initiative (BSI) is a project dedicated to educating birdwatchers and naturalists throughout the United States about the importance of the boreal forest to migratory birds. The BSI is part of the Boreal Songbird Network, a network of U.S. organizations including the American Bird Conservancy, Ducks Unlimited, the National Wildlife Federation, and the Natural Resources Defense Council, working to raise awareness about the boreal forest and assist efforts in Canada and Alaska to conserve it. |
| National Partners in Flight |
| BirdCast -Radar imagery of bird migration |
Federal Agencies Links |
| Department of Defense Partners in Flight Information relating to the management of DOD lands for the benefit of Neotropical migratory birds. |
| EPA and Bird Conservation Highlights five of the largest initiatives ( PIF, Waterfowl, shorebirds, colonial water-birds, and NABCI) and provides links to additional websites of potential interest. |
| US Fish and Wildlife Service Office of Migratory Bird Management Resources concerning the management, monitoring, and conservation of migratory birds. |
Bird Monitoring and Study |
| Appalachian Yellow-bellied Sapsucker: A group of scientists and resource managers from North Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia have been evaluating the conservation status of the Appalachian Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, a southern Appalachian endemic subspecies. This web site provides information on the activities of this ad hoc working group and basic information on this bird. |
Breeding Bird Survey Monitoring program, bird identification tips, etc. |
| Cape May Bird Observatory Research includes raptor migration counts, songbird, shorebird and seabird monitoring. |
| Cornell Lab of Ornithology Information on citizen science programs to further bird conservation. |
The Institute for Bird Populations Information on Monitoring Avian Productivity Survey (MAPS), bird banding, training opportunities, etc |
National Audubon Society Information, initiatives, and links related to the conservation and restoration natural ecosystems, focusing on birds and other wildlife. |
| Shorebird Research & Conservation at Manomet The site is dedicated to promoting understanding and awareness of the natural history of shorebirds, the enormous conservation challenges they face throughout their migratory ranges and the cooperative, international research and conservation efforts underway to help ensure their survival. |
| Western Hemispheric Shorebird Reserve Network (WHSRN) The primary goal of the web site is to build communications capacity to protect a vital chain of international ecosystems. WHSRN is a key program of the Manomet Center for Conservation Sciences |
| Chimney Swifts: Home Owners Guide to Providing and Maintaining Nesting Habitats is a website with valuable information. The website is maintained by Texas Parks and Wildlife Agency. |
| Birding.Com General web site for anyone interested birds and birding. |
Bird Conservation Bibliographies and Topics |
| North American Cowbird Council
A goal of the council is to provide a central
source of information, including bibliography, on cowbird ecology and management |
Shade Grown Coffee Information about the relationship between shade-grown coffee and songbird conservation |
| Tower Kills This web site was initiated in April 1998 and serves information on the problem of bird mortality at broadcast & communications towers. Its goal is to promote cooperative solutions for mitigating the needless slaughter of millions of songbirds at towers every year. |
| Urban Bird Bibliography: Prepared by K Aanerud of the Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory |
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Last Updated: 04/29/2008