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A collection of websites dealing with birding or wild bird related information in Canada.

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Alberta (27) British Columbia (23) Manitoba (13) New Brunswick (11) Newfoundland and Labrador (7)

Northwest Territories (3) Nova Scotia (13) Nunavut (3) Ontario (43)

Prince Edward Island (3) Quebec (11) Saskatchewan (9) Yukon (2)

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Birding in Canada Rare bird reports, birder contacts, checklists, books, provincial birds, message board, and links. www.web-nat.com/bic

Bird Song Recordings Information on CDs and a few samples. www.nevillerecording.com

Bird Studies Canada Dedicated to the study and conservation of wild birds in Canada and elsewhere. Details on all BSC programs including the Canadian Migration Monitoring Network, Project FeederWatch, the Important Bird Areas Program, Long Point Bird Observatory, Canadian La www.bsc-eoc.org

Important Bird Areas of Canada Project to identify a network of critical sites to conserve the natural diversity and populations of Canadian bird species. www.ibacanada.com

Fatal Light Awareness Program Highlights the problem of tower kills - migrant bird collisions with lighted structures. www.flap.org

Canadian Bird Checklist Program Interactive forms to report bird observations from all over Canada. www.geocities.com/oiseauxquebec/cbcp_can.html

Hinterland Who's Who Bird and mammal species accounts and other wildlife-related topics from the long-running television series. www.cws-scf.ec.gc.ca/hww-fap/eng_ind.html

Species at Risk Conservation, recovery efforts, news, and biology of the species listed by the Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife In Canada. www.speciesatrisk.gc.ca

Centre de Conservation de la Faune Ailee Sales of products for birders and other nature lovers. Based in Montreal, with national distribution. pages.infinit.net/ccfa

Ramsar List: Canada Brief descriptions of 36 sites designated as Wetlands of International Importance. www.ramsar.org/profiles_canada.htm

Directory of Canadian Ornithologists Searchable database with contact information and research areas. www.cws-scf.ec.gc.ca/dco

Avian Life History Information Database Detailed species accounts for 430 Canadian breeding bird species. www.on.ec.gc.ca/../wildspace/project.cfm?HoldID=I51&Lang=e

Society of Canadian Ornithologists General information. www.nmnh.si.edu/BIRDNET/SocCanOrn

Canadian Peregrine Falcon Foundation Dedicated to assisting the recovery of the Peregrine Falcon and other Canadian raptor species. Includes 3 nest webcams. www.peregrine-foundation.ca

Provincial Birds List of official provincial birds, with notes on how to find them. www.webspawner.com/users/r389

Ducks Unlimited Canada Nonprofit charitable organization dedicated to the conservation of wetlands for the benefit of North America's waterfowl, wildlife, and people. www.ducks.ca

Canada's Aquatic Birds This site describes all the aquatic bird species found in Canada. Avian evolution, adaptations for flight, and a birdwatching quiz are also featured. www.aquatic.uoguelph.ca/birds/birdframes.htm

Western Canadian Migratory Bird Sanctuaries Descriptions of the sanctuaries in Nunavut, NWT, Saskatchewan, and Alberta. Includes maps and bird lists. collections.ic.gc.ca/sanctuaries

Migratory Birds Conservation Programs to conserve birds from the Wildlife Conservation Branch of the Canadian Wildlife Service. www.cws-scf.ec.gc.ca/birds/index_e.cfm

Birds - A Virtual Exhibition Links to five virtual bird exhibitions at different museums in Canada. www.virtualmuseum.ca/Exhibitions/Birds/Birds