A service of the Missouri Audubon Council

Table of Contents

Page 1 - Critters and their Homes

1. Birds
2. Wildlife
3. Places to See Birds and Wildlife

Page 2 - Education and Information

4. Not just for Kids! (Have fun and learn at the same time!)
5. Environmental Issues and Information
6. Biking, Hiking and Walking
7. Transportation, Energy and Climate Change

   Page 3 - Organizations and Agencies

8. Audubon on the Internet
9. Missouri Organizations and Institutions
10. State and Federal Agencies
11. National & International Organizations
    
    

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    A Sampling of Bird Links:

    

    • American Birding Association Bird Links
    • Backyard Birding (from the Baltimore Bird Club)
    • Bird Links (from the National Audubon Society)
    • Bird Monitoring in North America (from the Patuxent Wildlife Research Center)
    • Bird of the Week! (from the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology)
    • Bird On! (British)
    • Bird Studies Canada
    • Birder Home Page (a large well-organized site on all aspects of birding)
    • Birders' Resources (from the ABA)
    • Birding in Canada
    • Birding in Texas (THE premiere birding state!)
    • Birding Links (from Excite.com)
    • Birds of North America (tell your local librarian about this one!)
    • BirdSource (an interactive site for sharing information on birds)
    • Birdwatchers Dictionary
    • Bird Watcher's Digest
    • Birdwatching Dot Com
    • BIRDNET (from the Ornithological Council)
    • Birdsong Mnemonics (how to remember those birdsongs)
    • Café Audubon (coffee that protects migratory songbirds)
    • Capitalization of Bird Names
    • Eagle Page (lots of eagle links)
    • Egret Slaughter in Oklahoma (April '98)
    • Fugleskue/Birdwatch (a vast and amazing collection of international links from Norway) 
    • GeoZoo: Earth Safari - Birds
    • Great '98 Backyard Bird Count (February 20-22)
    • Great Outdoor Recreation Pages: Birding
    • Guide to Birding (from the Mining Company)
    • Hawk Watch International
    • Hummingbirds!
    • International Migratory Bird Day (second Saturday of each May)
    • Internet Flyway (where to find the birds - and birders - on the net - worldwide)
    • Manomet Center for Conservation Sciences
    • Migratory Birds of the Americas: An Annotated Bibliography (A Guide to Bird Education Resources from Partners in Flight)
    • Missouri Bird Alert
    • Missouri Birding Page ( from MDC)
    • Missouri Birds on the Watchlist (these Missouri birds are in decline)
    • Names of North American Birds (a complete list with both common and scientific names)
    • National Audubon Society's Christmas Bird Count
    • Nature Advice (frequently asked questions about birds)
    • Nature and Wildlife in Asia (from the Wild Bird Society of Japan)
    • Nest-Box Cam ( from Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology)
    • Neotropical Bird Club
    • Neotropical Songbirds in Missouri
    • North American Breeding Bird Survey (the most complete data on the status of our birds)
    • North American Ornithological Conference (in St. Louis, MO, April 6-12, 1998)
    • Optics for Birding (how to evaluate and buy binoculars)
    • Penguin Page
    • Peterson Online Birds (from Houghton Mifflin Interactive)
    • The Prairie Falcon (a fine newsletter from the Northern Flint Hills Audubon society)
    • Project FeederWatch (how to get involved - from the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology)
    • Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History
    • Shade Coffee (what you should know if you like birds AND you drink coffee!)
    • Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center
    • State and Provincial Birds Roster
    • The Timberdoodle Page
    • Towerkill.Com (info on birds killed by communications towers)
    • VIREO: Visual Resources in Ornithology (85,000 photographs of 5732 species of birds.)
    • WatchList of American Birds in Decline (from the National Audubon Society)
    • Welcome to Paradise (formerly Birds of a Feather - a work in progress by Tom Thomson)
    • Why Birds?
    • World Bird Sanctuary (near St. Louis, MO)
    • World Center for Birds of Prey (from the Peregrine Fund)
    • Yahoo's Birding Resources
    • Youth Birder Web Ring (by teenagers, for teenagers)

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    Wildlife Links

    

    • African Wildlife
    • All about bats (from Bat Conservation International)
    • America's Wildlife at the Crossroads
    • Animal Diversity Web (from the University of Michigan's Museum of Zoology)
    • Animal Planet
    • Animal Resources (from Sea World/Busch Gardens)
    • Aquarium of the Americas (New Orleans, LA)
    • Backyard/Schoolyard Wildlife Habitat (from the National Wildlife Federation)
    • Biodiversity (from the World Resources Institute)
    • Biodiversity Information Network
    • Biospeleology: The Biology of Caves, Karst, and Groundwater
    • Defenders of Wildlife
    • Dinofest (the World's Fair of Dinosaurs)
    • Dinosaurs - Truth is Stranger than Fiction (from the Univ. of Calif. Museum of Paleontolgy)
    • Dolphin Page
    • Electronic Zoo (from Washington University, St.Louis)
    • Elephants of Amboseli
    • EcoNet's Endangered Species Action and Information Guide
    • Endangered Marine Wildlife
    • Endangered: Exploring a World at Risk (from the American Museum of Natural history)
    • Endangered Species (from the Missouri Botanical Garden)
    • Endangered Species Information (from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service)
    • Fish and Wildlife Reference Service (from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service)
    • GeoZoo: Earth Safari - Mammals
    • Great Outdoor Recreation Pages: Wildlife
    • Journey North: A Global Study in Wildlife Migration (a great educational site)
    • Kansas City Zoo
    • KeyStone's Wildlife and Environmental Education Resources on the Web
    • Mountain Gorilla Page
    • Museum of Vertebrate Zoology (University of California)
    • National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
    • National Wildlife Federation
    • National Wildlife Refuge System
    • National Zoo (part of the Smithsonian Institution)
    • The Prairie Falcon (newsletter of the Northern Flint Hills Audubon Society)
    • Periodical Cicada Home Page
    • Predator Defense Institute
    • Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History
    • Sharks
    • Southwest Center for Biological Diversity
    • St. Louis Zoo
    • "Teaming With Wildlife" Proposal
    • Threatened Animals of the World (World Conservation Monitoring Centre)
    • All About Tigers (from the Tiger Information Center)
    • "Tigers for Tigers" (The University of Missouri-Columbia starts a program to help save wild tigers)
    • Turtle Trax (an entertaining and educationall page devoted to marine turtles)
    • University of Michigan Animal Diversity Web
    • U.S. Fish and Widlife Service
    • Wildlfe Conservation Society (at the Bronx Zoo)
    • Wolf Information (from the International Wolf Center)
    • WolfPark (from Wolf Magazine)
    • Wolf Sanctuary (St Louis, MO)
    • World Wildlife Fund
    • WWF Global Network
    • Yahooligans!'s Animal Links
    • Zoo in the Wild
    • ZooNet (THE place to go when you want to know about zoos!)

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    Some Places to See Birds and Wildlife:

    
    
    

    1998 Directory of Birding Festivals

    ARCADIAN Outdoor Guide to Canoe Rentals In Missouri

    Audubon Sanctuaries and Nature Centers

    Big Muddy National Fish and Wildlife Refuge (Missouri's newest National Wildlife Refuge)

    Big Muddy National Fish and Wildlife Refuge Expansion Plan

    Christmas Bird Count (sponsored by the National Audubon Society)

    Corkscrew Swamp - A Virtual Tour

    Eleven Point National Wild and Scenic River

    Great North American Prairie Ecoregion (from the Sierra Club)

    Great Outdoor Recreation Pages

    Guide to Bird Habitats of the Ozark Plateau (from the University of Missouri)

    High Country News (A paper for people who care about the West)

    Katy Trail State Park (200 miles of access to nature)

    MapQuest (an online, interactive atlas)

    Mark Twain National Forest

    Missouri Bird Alert (when & where the birds are - from the Audubon Society of MO)

    Missouri Conservation Areas

    Missouri State Parks

    Missouri Wilderness Areas

    Missouri's National Wildlife Refuges

    National Forests Directory and Maps

    National Parks

    National Wildlife Refuges (from the USFWS)

    National Wildlife Refuge Guide (from the National Audubon Society)

    National Wildlife Refuges in Missouri (from the USFWS)

    NatureWatch (from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service)

    Ozark National Scenic Riverways

    The Ozark Trail

    Public Prairies of Missouri (from the MDC)

    Rara Avis (a Costa Rican rainforest experience)

    Refuges: A Place for Wildlife (from the Wilderness Society)

    Rock Bridge Memorial State Park

    Runge Conservation Nature Center (in Jefferson City, MO)

    Shaw Arboretum (A 2,500 acre extension of the MBG at Gray Summit, MO)

    St. Louis Birding Resources (from the St. Louis Audubon Society)

    Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve (a new national park in the Flint Hills of Kansas)

    Tallgrass Prairie Preserve (a Nature Consevancy preserve in Oklahoma's Osage Hills)

    Towerkill.Com (info on birds killed by communications towers)

    Trailrider.net (a guide to Missouri's Biking trails)

    Upper Mississippi River (from the National Audubon Society)

    Walnut Creek National Wildlife Refuge - Prairie Learning Center (Prairie City, IA)

    Weather Forecast for Jefferson City or Columbia

    Wild and Scenic Rivers

    World Cultural and Natural Heritage List (from UNESCO)

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