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Eggs - A Virtual Exhibition
Eggs - A Virtual Exhibition: The Provincial Museum of Alberta's on-line, searchable, field guide of over 300 bird eggs. Global, with emphasis on birds of Alberta. Includes photos and taxonomic information. (Aves)
http://www.pma.edmonton.ab.ca/vexhibit/eggs/vexhome/egghome.htm |
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Exotic Pet Veterinarian - Avian Anatomy
Exotic Pet Veterinarian - Avian Anatomy: Describes the anatomy and physiology of birds for the lay audience, explaining technical terms along the way. Some emphasis on details of psittacines. (Aves)
http://www.exoticpetvet.net/avian/anatomy.html |
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Multilingual Bird Search
Multilingual Bird Search: Translates world bird names between several languages, including scientific names. Includes photo gallery. (Aves)
http://www.knutas.com/birdsearch/ |
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Birds of the World
Birds of the World: Lists of all species with scientific and English names, subdivided by Family. Choice of list based on the Clements or the Sibley and Monroe classification schemes. (Aves)
http://birdingonthe.net/clements/ |
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American Ornithologists' Union Check-list of North American Birds
American Ornithologists' Union Check-list of North American Birds: The official source on the taxonomy of birds found in North and Middle America, including adjacent islands. The full list of 2,023 bird species (with scientific and English names) is online in html, pdf, and dbf formats. (Aves)
http://www.aou.org/aou/birdlist.html |
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Avibase
Avibase: An extensive database information system about all birds of the world, containing nearly 1 million records about 10,000 species and 22,000 subspecies of birds, including distribution information, taxonomy, and synonyms in several languages. (Aves)
http://www.bsc-eoc.org/avibase/avibase.jsp |
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Birds: Wonders of the Sky
Birds: Wonders of the Sky: World Book Encyclopedia article covers physical features, behavior, migration, factors which determine range, and how to protect birds. Includes brief facts on individual species. (Aves)
http://www.worldbook.com/features/birds/html/ |
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Class Aves
Class Aves: Provides a definition of birds (Aves) and describes their traits. (Aves)
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Aves.html |
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Birds of North American, Audubon's Watercolors
Birds of North American, Audubon's Watercolors: Fifty-one images of North American birds from watercolors done by John James Audubon. List can be browsed by common or scientific name. (Aves)
http://www.nature.net/birds/ |
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Bird Lists
Bird Lists: Lists sorted by taxonomy, scientific names, or English names for the world, the ABA area, or the AOU area. (Aves)
http://birdingonthe.net/birdlists/ |
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Western Palearctic Bird Sounds
Western Palearctic Bird Sounds: Links to sound recordings on other sites. (Aves)
http://www.ifrance.com/WPBS/ |
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Virtual Bird
Virtual Bird: A collection of bird photographs, videos, and songs from North America and Europe (mainly Finland). (Aves)
http://www.virtual-bird.com/ |
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Birdhybrids
Birdhybrids: Mailing list for discussion of bird hybrids. (Aves)
http://fr.groups.yahoo.com/group/birdhybrids/ |
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History of North American Bird Names
History of North American Bird Names: Details all the changes in the American Ornithologists' Union Checklists from 1886 - 2000. (Aves)
http://members.aol.com/darwinpage/zoo/AOUmenu.htm |
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John Penhallurick's Bird Data Project
John Penhallurick's Bird Data Project: Attempt to build a comprehensive database about the birds of the world, both extant and extinct since 1600. (Aves)
http://worldbirdinfo.net/ |
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Mango Verde
Mango Verde: Photos and sounds for almost 2000 bird species; field guide quick indices. (Aves)
http://www.mangoverde.com/ |
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Introduction to the Aves
Introduction to the Aves: Scientific background and information on birds. (Aves)
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/diapsids/birds/birdintro.html |
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The Internet Bird Collection
The Internet Bird Collection: Video library of footage of the world's birds, sponsored by the Handbook of the Birds of the World. (Aves)
http://www.hbw.com/ibc/ |
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Handbook of the Birds of the World
Handbook of the Birds of the World: Information about the book series that will illustrate and deal in detail with all the species of birds in the world. Site includes tables of contents, sample pages, and publication schedule. (Aves)
http://www.hbw.com/ |
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Birds of North America
Birds of North America: Comprehensive reference series on North American birds, with information and sample profiles. (Aves)
http://birds.cornell.edu/birdsofna/ |
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A Field Guide to the Birds on the Web
A Field Guide to the Birds on the Web: Links to pictures, sounds, and video of the birds of the world, systematically indexed. (Aves)
http://fieldguide.tripod.com/ |
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Bird Families of the World
Bird Families of the World: Short descriptions and sounds of the world's bird families by Chris Butler. (Aves)
http://www.eeb.cornell.edu/winkler/botw/Main.html |
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Bird Hybrids Database
Bird Hybrids Database: Worldwide database compiled from the ornithological literature of birds with two different species as parents. Includes complete references for each species combination. In English, French, and Spanish. (Aves)
http://www.bird-hybrids.com/ |
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Information: Sites dealing with specific groups of birds.
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