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INTERESTING LINKS FOR BIRDERS AND WILDLIFE ENTHUSIASTS

Local Environmental
and Service Groups
PADL - a citizen’s group dedicated to the preservation of Devils Lake in Lincoln City.
Salmon-Drift Creek Watershed Council - a volunteer group dedicated to preserving the watershed health
of the area between the Salmon River and Drift Creek.
Yaquina Birders - an enormous amount of information about birds in Lincoln County.
What’s the Weather Going to Be? - the official weather site from the State Climatologist
State of Oregon Sites

Oregon Coast Birding Trail - PDF file of a self-guided driving itinerary highlighting the premier location
for observing birds along the entire Oregon Coast.
ODFW - the state department concerned with the fish, birds and wildlife in Oregon.
Portland Audubon Society - the Audubon Society in Portland, Oregon
Birds Likely to Be Seen in Oregon - a private site with good pictures and info on Oregon birds.
Official Checklist of Oregon Birds - a very complete list, useful for bird life lists (no photos).
Oregon Field Ornithologists - group mission to further the knowledge, education, conservation,
enjoyment and science of birds and birding in Oregon.
Oregon Important Bird Areas - a list of private and public areas designated as important to birds.
Sky Hunters - Sky Hunters Environmental Education provides an educational experience, teaching awareness and respect for wildlife using live, native birds of prey.

National or General
Information Sites

National Audubon Society - the national umbrella Audubon Society.
Cornell Lab of Ornithology - an educational site from Cornell University
National Wildlife Refuges - sites managed by the US Fish & Wildlife all over America.
North American Bird Conservation Initiative - a national forum for bird conservation.
National Wildlife Federation - organization devoted to inspiring Americans to protect wildlife for our children’s future.
Bird Watcher’s Digest - a magazine, but website is highly informative.
National Geographic - a page from the well-known natural world magazine.
USDA Conservation Service - a partnership effort to help private land owners conserve their soil, water,
and other natural resources.
Earth Share of Oregon - a group dedicated to the protection of wildlife and native habitat.
COASST: Coastal Observation and Seabird Survey Team - a citizen science project of the University of Washington in partnership with state, tribal and federal agencies, environmental organizations, and community groups in which all coastal communities contribute directly to monitoring local marine resources and ecosystem health through the establishment of a network of citizen scientists, each collecting rigorous and vital data.
The Binocular Site is an independent guide for all things related to the world of binoculars.
• The American Birding Association inspires all people to enjoy and protect wild birds. It represents the North American birding community and supports birders through publications, conferences, workshops, tours, partnerships, and networks.
The ABA's education programs promote birding skills, ornithological knowledge, and the development of a conservation ethic.
The ABA encourages birders to apply their skills to help conserve birds and their habitats, and represents the interests of birders in planning and legislative arenas.
• Welcome to Birding.com, the best online resource for all your bird watching needs. We have information on everything from great birding hotspots and birding travel to backyard birding, bird identification, choosing binoculars, and bird species information.
• Optics4birding.com
is a one-stop source for birding binoculars, Spotting Scopes, tripods, and related products. Our content sections have comprehensive binocular reviews, spotting scopes reviews, as well as other products. There are informative sections on, how to choose binoculars, how binoculars and spotting scopes work, digiscoping, caring for your optics, complete night vision sections and much more.
Nikon's Birding Adventures TV focuses on destination and adventure bird-watching. Explore the best exotic birding destinations on the planet; the most unusual, rare and highly sought after bird species; amazing cultures and wildlife. Thanks to our informative, passionate - and sometimes crazy! – host, BATV portrays a unique blend of information and adventure, making bird-watching refreshing, contemporary, interesting and exciting. The program has a strong conservation emphasis and highlights the importance and urgency of preserving the planet’s incredible birdlife.

Birding Bandon is dedicated to helping you see more birds. We believe that, as more and more people become interested in birding, more and more people will visit birding areas. As more people visit birding areas, the people of those areas will recognize the value of this resource and work all the harder at protecting and preserving them. It becomes a win-win situation. The birds win, the birders win and the community wins. Who could ask for more.
The National Bird-Feeding Society (NBFS) was established in 1989 to help make the backyard bird feeding and watching hobby better - for people and wild birds. The goal of the NBFS is to help bring some of nature’s most beautiful sights and sounds right outside your window.


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