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February 25, 2006Submit Your Bird Sightings to eBird
Mr. T. Hawk, a red-shouldered hawk, lives in a tree on our block. After a winter of quiet contemplation he is feeling his cheerios and when working in the office in the morning I can often hear his yelling as...
June 10, 2005World Database of Bird Species
BirdLife International has a database of birds with over 250,000 records. It's available at http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/index.html ; use the nav on the left to search. The database seems to be more about providing the endangered status of species and less on...
March 14, 2005Put a Little Birdhouse Network In Your Soul
Not to put too fine a point on it, say I'm the only -- oh, never mind. Cornell has a set of bird cams available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/birdhouse/nestboxcam/index.html , (featuring some adorable barn owls.) Not all the cameras are active at...
Continue reading "Put a Little Birdhouse Network In Your Soul" » October 19, 2004SORA Project for Bird Information
See, see, THIS is the kind of stuff that should be included in Google Print! Archives of six ornithological journals, three of them encompassing over one hundred years' worth of material -- argh argh argh. The SORA Project is available...
September 02, 2004All Your Avibase Are Belong To Us
Are All Your Base jokes passe? Really? Drat; I do enjoy them. If you like birds you'll enjoy AviBase at http://www.bsc-eoc.org/avibase/avibase.jsp , information on 10,000 species and over 20,000 subspecies of birds. There's a simple search form at the top...
June 10, 2003Sibley Guide to Birds Online
Birds birds birds birds birds. If you're into birds check out the the online Sibley Guide to Birds at http://www.sibleyguidetobirds.com. This is a paid service but there are some things you can do for free.You can find birds several different...
May 28, 2002Morris's British Birds, 1891, On the Web
If you're into birds, check out http://www.birdcheck.co.uk/frame.htm , which is a scanned version of the 1891 Morris's British Birds. The first page of the site includes a page of bird pictures, in alphabetical order. There are 22 pages of birds,...
Continue reading "Morris's British Birds, 1891, On the Web" » December 04, 2001Fat Birder's for Birdwatchers
The fat birders are back, and you know they can never be wack! The fat birders -- sorry. Listened to a lot of rap when I was younger. Anyway, Fat Birder ( http://www.fatbirder.com/index.html) is a subject index of sites of...
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