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BIOL 325: Ornithology

bird biology, identification, systematics, life histories, avian ecology, evolution, physiology, behaviour and conservation, particularly British Columbia and Vancouver island species

Bird Research

Cornell Lab of Ornithology - (NY)
- site includes a huge archive of biodiversity audio & vidoe recordings from birds around the world
Guidelines to the Use of Wild Birds in Research - (BirdNet)
- provides information on bird capture and marking, transport of wild birds, captive management, manipulative procedures, scientific collecting, etc.

Bird Banding

Bander Resources - (North American Banding Council)
Bander Training and Reference Material - (Canadian Wildlife Service, Environment Canada)
Banding Code of Ethics for the Western Hemisphere - (Western Hemisphere Bird Banding Network)
Bird Banding - (BirdNet)
Bird Banding Office - (Canadian Wildlife Service)
- includes pages on training, applying for permits, Bander's Code of Ethics, Data Submission, etc.
North American Banding Council
North American Bird Banding Program: Bird Banding Laboratory - (USGS)

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