Animal Periodicals:Conservation, Ecology, Ethology, Evolution, Pathology and References |
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Ornithological Societies |
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Australian Ornithology | All about birds in Australia including Emu and HANZAB |
The Australian Bird Study Association Inc | Research on Australian bird fauna. Publish Corella |
British Ornithological Union | The British Ornithological Society. Publisher of The Ibis. |
Birdnet.de | German homepage for birdwatchers, breeders and ornotholigists. in german only ! |
Dansk Ornitologisk Forening (DOF) | The society was etablished in 1906 and today it has 13.000 members. Publish DOFT |
Deutschen Ornithologen Gesellschaft | The oldest ornithological society of the world ! Publish J. Orn. |
The Ornithological Societies of North America | The Ornithological Societies of North America. |
The Ornithological Newsletter | The Ornithological Newsletter On-Line For North America |
Vogelruf.de | Translate bird names to Latain, English, German, French, Dutch, Italian, Russian, Spanish and Swedish. |
Bird family pages |
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Owls | |
Pittas | Make comments and observations on pittas |
Swallows, Martins, Swifts. | Swallows, Martins & Swifts Worldwide is a whole-world Yahoo site dedicated to discussing and disseminating information on these species. |
Woodpeckers | A beautiful site ! |
Hummingbirdsguide | The first unique Video Guide to Hummingbirds |
Hirundorustica | Anders Pape Møller has studied the Barn Swallow since 1982! |
Bird videos |
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Internet bird video collection | A free-access on-line collection of videos with the aim of sharing knowledge about all species of the world’s avifauna. Sponsored by Handbook of the Birds of the World (HBW). |
Bird photos |
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Vireo online Photo Database | More than 20,000 photos in more than 4,000 species. Users can search by common name, scientific name, or location. Images can be licensed for publication. |
Bird photos | Panos Oikonomou, wild photographer |
Conservation organisations |
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BirdLife International | Has more than 2 million members in 120 countries. For all with interest in bird conservation |
CITES | Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora |
A Última Arca de Noé (The Last Noah’s Ark) |
Brazilian site about ecology, environment, environmental education, biodiversity, animals, birding etc. Portuguese/English. |
Museums |
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American Museum of Natural History | New York, USA |
British Museum of Natural History | 70 million natural history specimens. |
California Academy of Science, Department of Ornithology & Mammalogy | Search bird database, egg & nest database, mammal database, type of preparation, loan policy and department visits. |
Field Museum, Chicago | Natural History Museum |
Manchester Museum | Webpage with many links |
Museum of Vertebrate Zoology | University of California, Berkeley |
Louisiana Museum | Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA |
Zoological Museum Amsterdam | Zool. Mus. Amsterdam. This site provides access to 3D images of their 151 type specimens. You can view the specimens from all angles ! |
Slater Museum of Natural History | Great collection of bird-wings, which all can be seen in colour photos in great detail |
University of Michigan, Museum of Zoology | With species accounts |
Zoologisk Museum | The biggest zoological museum in Denmark, Copenhagen |
Books |
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A & C Black Christopher Helm and Pica Press |
The largest Ornithology Publisher of the World |
The Handbook of the Birds of the World | The Handbook of the Birds of the World (HBW) is the first work ever to illustrate and deal in detail with all the species of birds in the world. |
Lutterworth Press | 200 years old publishing house in Cambridge |
Natural History Book Service | The largest bookstore with natural history books in the world |
Wildside Books | A large natural history antiquarian and new natural history books with a fine catalogue. |
Juvenile Lanner Falcon painted by James Le Roux
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Private persons |
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Anders Pape Møller | A very informative web site about APM and his team’s ongoing Barn Swallow research (started 1982)
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Eugen Kisselmann | Eugen Kisselmann, animal painter |
Klaus Dickmann | Works with the Barn Owl project in the south of Jutland |
Mike Ramos | Bird illustrator |
Dr J. Shergalin, Estonia | Translate Russian papers to English |
BIRDNET | BIRDNET, the Ornithological Information source for America. |