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Biology: Birds
The study of life and living organisms: plants, animals, and microorganisms at the molecular, cellular, organismal, and population levels.
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Birds
All About Birds
(Cornell Lab of Ornithology) - for the bird watcher
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The World Bird Database
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Fill out a form to identify a bird; emphasis on northeastern & central US & Canada
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Also in paper SCIENCE QL681 .B625
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Thousands of videos of the world's birds
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An online community forum of individuals and organizations interested in ornithology
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Search through the growing collection, identify or discuss unknown sounds and download freely.
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Open Access ornithological publications archive
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Premier citizen science database
Bird Monitoring in North America
Track changes in North American bird populations.
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Check-list of North American Birds (AOU)
Official source on the taxonomy of birds found in North and Middle America
Christmas Bird Count
100 + years of data from the National Audubon Society
Partners in Flight
Includes databases: Species Assessment Database, and Population Estimates Database
State of the World's Birds
BirdLife International
United States Bird Checklist (Avibase)
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Migratory Bird Program
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