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Birds (class Aves) are winged, bipedal, endothermic (warm-blooded), vertebrate animals that lay eggs. There are around 10,000 living species, making them the most numerous tetrapod vertebrates. They inhabit ecosystems across the globe, from the Arctic to the Antarctic. Birds range in size from the...
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The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time

The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time (ISBN 0-679-40003-6) winner of the 1995 Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction. this book on evolutionary biology written for the layperson by Jonathan Weiner in 1994. The finches of the title...

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  • 1994

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Last of the Curlews

Last of the Curlews is a novel, a fictionalized account of the life of the last Eskimo Curlew. It was written by Fred Bodsworth, a Canadian newspaper reporter and naturalist, and published in 1954. The story follows the bird throughout a year during...

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The Sibley Guide to Birds

The Sibley Guide to Birds is a guide for the identification of birds found in the North American region as defined by the American Birding Association. The region consists of the continent of North America north of Mexico, including the United...

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To See Every Bird on Earth

To See Every Bird on Earth: A Father, a Son, and a Lifetime Obsession is a book by Dan Koeppel first published in 2005. It is about the author's relationship with his father Richard Koeppel, an obsessive "Big Lister" birdwatcher who had spotted over...

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  • 2005

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Bird Neighbors

Bird Neighbors is a book published in 1897 by Neltje Blanchan. After that, this book is also published by the Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation in 1999.

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Audubon

Audubon is a non-fiction book written by Constance Rourke in 1936. It retroactively received the Newbery Honor award for the year 1937. Rourke's book is a biography of ornithologist and painter John James Audubon.

The Partners in Flight Handbook on Species Assessment

A publication that lists different ranking systems for quantifying the exinction vulnerability of bird species.

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  • Oct 2005

BBIRD Field Protocol

Martin, T.E., C.R. Paine, C.J. Conway, W.M. Hochachka, P. Allen, and W. Jenkins. 1997. BBIRD Field Protocol. Montana Cooperative Wildlife Research Unit, University of Montana, Missoula, Montana, USA.

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  • 1997

Breeding Bird Census

Johnston, D.W. 1990. Descriptions of surveys: Breeding Bird Census. Pages 33-36 in J.R. Sauer, and S. Droege, eds. Survey designs and statistical methods for the estimation of avian population trends. U.S. Fish and Wildl. Serv. Biol....

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Survey designs and statistical methods for the estimation of avian population trends

J.R. Sauer, and S. Droege, eds. 1990. Survey designs and statistical methods for the estimation of avian population trends. U.S. Fish and Wildl. Serv. Biol. Rept. 90(1).

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  • 1990

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Descriptions of surveys: Breeding Bird Census

Johnston, D.W. 1990. Descriptions of surveys: Breeding Bird Census. Pages 33-36 in J.R. Sauer, and S. Droege, eds. Survey designs and statistical methods for the estimation of avian population trends. U.S. Fish and Wildl. Serv. Biol....

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  • 1990

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North American Waterfowl Management Plan: A Strategy for Cooperation

The North American Waterfowl Management Plan (NAWMP) is an international plan to conserve waterfowl and migratory birds in North America. It was established in 1986 by Canada and the United States, and expanded to include Mexico in 1994. In the...

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  • May 1986

A proposed format for local bird checklists

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  • 1992

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  • 1992

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Birds

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  • Apr 8, 2005

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  • 172203

High Priority Needs for Range-wide Monitoring of North American Landbirds

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  • Sep 2005

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  • Sep 2005

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  • Sep 2005

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