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.

 

We welcome suggestions for helpful links.  
Please notify the website coordinator if you find links that are not working.  Thank you!