Links of Interest... .

Here is a list of some of our favorite websites. If you know of any more that might be of interest to our members, please send them to us.

Birding Organizations

Special Interest Areas

Birding By Area


Resources


  • AOU LIST
    Interested in the latest and most up-to-date AOU checklist ? Check out this page
  • Breeding Bird Atlas Maps
    The efforts to document the breeding birds of North America is yielding a great deal of information, including maps. Check out this site to see the results.
  • The Cornell Lab of Ornithology
    A great respository of birding information.
  • RefugeNET :
    The National Wildlife Refuge System is crucial to the survival of many bird species. This site is your link to the refuges throughout the country.
  • Partners in Flight
    A cooperative effort involving partnerships among federal, state and local government agencies, philanthropic foundations, professional organizations, conservation groups, industry, the academic community, and private individuals to focus resources on the improvement of monitoring and inventory, research, management, and education programs involving birds and their habitats.
  • Peterson Online
    Offers tons of information and also hosts a Birding Forum or discussion group.
  • Jack Siler's Birding Links
    Links to all sorts of excellent bird sources including Rare Bird Alerts from around the country

Plants & Gardening


Fun Stuff


  • Virtual Birder
    Too busy to actually get out and bird? Try this site and take "virtual tours" of some of this country's premiere birding hot spots.

BirdCams


Butterflies etc.