Resources

FAQs
I've Found an Injured Bird. 
What is this bird?  

• Post a picture on Birding Nevada Facebook page
• If it's not a Nevada bird, post a picture on  What's This Bird Facebook page
• Or, contact us.

STATE AND REGIONAL 

Birding in Nevada

• NV Birds LISTSERV - Discussions regarding bird sightings in Nevada.
• Birding Nevada  - Facebook Group, must log on to Facebook to view
• Nevada Bird Record Committee  
• Nevada Review List  
• Official Checklist of the Birds of Nevada  

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Birds and Conservation in Nevada & Regionally

• Bristlecone Audubon
  
• Red Rock Audubon Society
• Plumas Audubon Society​
• Tahoe Institute for Natural Science (TINS)
• Tahoe Rim Trail Association
• Great Basin Bird Observatory
• NW NV Nature Conservancy Projects
• Friends of Silver Saddle Ranch, Carson City
• Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge  
• Friends of Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge, Fallon NV
• Nevada Breeding Bird Atlas
• Sierra Club, Toiyabe Chapter  statewide, find your local chapters here
• Friends of Nevada Wilderness What you can do now to protect Nevada's wild places!
• Nevada Conservation League  
• Nevada Nest Watch - a citizen science project that gives you the opportunity to be a biologist in your backyard.
• Nevada Wildlife Federation
• Nevada Department of Wildlife
  • NDOW Nevada Wildlife
• Sagebrush Ecosystem Program - a collaborative, multi-disciplinary program established to protect and enhance the sagebrush landscape.   Check out their webpage for info about the Nevada Greater Sage-Grouse conservation plan.  Katie Andrl, our May 2017 Program speaker, is a member of the technical team.​
• Western Field Ornithologists  
• California Audubon Chapter Network  

 

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NVBirds Listserv

NATIONAL and INTERNATIONAL

​Birding, Conservation, and Environmental Groups

• National Audubon Society
• American Birding Association
• Cornell Lab of Ornithology  Research, Education, Citizen Science, Technology, Conservation 
• Peregrine Fund  Conservation of Raptors
• American Bird Conservancy
• The Nature Conservancy  Conserve lands and waters on which all life depends
• Hawkwatch  Conserving raptors and our shared environment
• Defenders of Wildlife
• The U.S. Committee of the North American Bird Conservation Initiative  NABCI s a coalition of 28 federal and state agencies, nonprofit organizations, and bird-focused partnerships that advance biological, social, and scientific priorities for North American bird conservation.
• U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Migratory Birds 
• Partners In Flight
• The State of the Birds of North America
• The North American Bluebird Society is a non-profit conservation, education and research organization, promotes the recovery of bluebirds and other native cavity-nesting bird species.

​Birds and Windows

• American Bird Conservancy
• American Bird Conservancy - Homeowner Products: https://abcbirds.org/get-involved/bird-smart-glass/
• ABA Blog with link to article:  

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​Birding Help

• Merlin Photo ID  (Cornell)
• All About Birds  (Cornell)
  
• E-Bird - Keep your check list on line.  Find out where a species might be, and what has been seen.  Excellent site.
• Birding.aba.org is the new location for state, regional, international, and specialty birding listserves, plus butterflies and bugs.
• McCaulay Library  (Cornell) Explorable archive of wildlife sounds and videos
• All About Birds  Online guide to Birds and Bird Watching
• Bird Songs and Sounds - Many, many bird songs and sounds. Excellent sound quality.
• Birdzilla  Comprehensive selection of wild bird information, articles, on-line life list, and the Birdzilla.com mall.
  
• WildBirds.com is the place to come for answers about wild birds in your yard and around the corner!
• Fatbirder.com links up birding enthusiasts from all over the world. They believe it to be the most comprehensive web site of its kind worldwide.
• Birding Pal Go birding with a pal from around the world.
• Birding on the Net migrated to a new home at ABA.org.  Rare Bird alerts, Butterflies and Bugs, and birding list archives.  Individual mailing lists (regional/specialty) pages     
• A Kid’s Guide to Bird-Watching in the Playground, recommended by a new Girl Scout birder.  Many nice links to resources.
• The Young Birder's Backyard Guide, recommended by a Girl Scout Troop from California who wanted to do a good turn and let others know about this nice site.