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Last edited: 8/23/07

 

Where do I find information about...?

A Wisconsin Society for Ornithology Publicity Committee Fact Sheet
William P. Mueller - WSO Conservation Chair

 

Conservation of habitat for birds

Habitat Management Guidelines - Cornell Lab of Ornithology
http://www.birds.cornell.edu/programs/AllAboutBirds/Conservation/HabProtection/HabProtection.html

Conservation of forest areas for birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology
http://www.birds.cornell.edu/programs/AllAboutBirds/Conservation/HabProtection/ForestedAreas.html

Backyard habitat conservation - Cornell Lab of Ornithology
http://www.birds.cornell.edu/programs/AllAboutBirds/Conservation/HabProtection/BackyardHabitat.html

Conservation of grassland areas for birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology
http://www.birds.cornell.edu/programs/AllAboutBirds/Conservation/HabProtection/Grasslands.html

Conservation on farmland areas - Cornell Lab of Ornithology
http://www.birds.cornell.edu/programs/AllAboutBirds/Conservation/HabProtection/Farmlands.html

"Top ten things landowners can do for birds", North Carolina Partners in Flight
http://www.faculty.ncwc.edu/mbrooks/pif/Fact%20Sheets/Top10forBirds.htm

Saving snags for birds and other wildlife - Wisconsin DNR
http://dnr.wi.gov/org/land/wildlife/publ/deadwood.pdf

Saving snags - North Carolina Dept. of Environment and Natural Resources
http://www.dfr.state.nc.us/stewardship/stew_snags.htm

 

Hazards to birds

Window collisions and birds
https://www.abcbirds.org/birdconservationalliance/members/window_paper.PDF

Avoiding bird/window collisions - Fatal Light Awareness program
http://www.flap.org/new/diurnalfr.htm

Cats and birds - American Bird Conservancy
http://www.abcbirds.org/cats/

 

Bird Checklists

Bird checklists for the world
http://www.bsc-eoc.org/avibase/avibase.jsp?pg=checklist&lang=EN

 

Climate change and its effects on birds

Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center - Climate change and migratory birds
http://nationalzoo.si.edu/Conservationandscience/Migratorybirds/Research/Climate_Change/default.cfm

 

Bird Populations

State of the World's Birds, BirdLife International
http://www.birdlife.net/action/science/sowb/index.html

State of the Birds USA 2004, National Audubon Society
http://www.audubon.org/bird/stateofthebirds/index.html

 

Miscellaneous Topics

Controlling Woodpecker Damage, by Scott Craven, UW Cooperative Extension
http://cecommerce.uwex.edu/pdfs/G3117.PDF
Or contact Professor Craven at srcraven@facstaff.wisc.edu or 608-263-6325