Birding

Birding - An introduction to the hobby including strategies, equipment and slang.
http://homepages.tesco.net/~N.Faulkner/birding/

9 yr old attracts birds - 9 Yr old has his own recipe for attracting birds.
http://www.birdsandblooms.com/Building-a-Birds-Sanctuary/detail-plus.aspx?DestURL=%2fBuilding-a-Birds-Sanctuary%2fdetail-plus.aspx&pmcode=IIEKA16V&e=62489&email=shadoe8659%40verizon.net&indID=11486500000518030

Bird Galleries - Galleries of bird pictures by Rick Cameron. Each picture is accompanied with a descriptive paragraph.
http://racphoto.com/Birds/Birds.html

DNR Virtual Birding Page - This site currently has 79 bird pictures with descriptions.
http://www.inhs.uiuc.edu/chf/pub/virtualbird/

Birds at EnchantedLearning.com - Features rhymes, crafts, printouts, and quizzes.
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/themes/birds.shtml

Ornithologist In Training Birds and Blooms Magazine - This young bird fanatic probably knows more about birds than most adults and he's setting his goals high--he wants to be an ornithologist someday!
http://www.birdsandblooms.com/Ornithologist-In-Training/detail.aspx

Bird Index - National Zoo - HAs many educational items for kids, Bird cams, Many things to chose from.
http://nationalzoo.si.edu/Animals/Birds/

Birds and Global Warming - National Wildlife Federation - Many types of birds are affected by global warming which affects their habitats, food sources and migration cycles.
http://www.nwf.org/birdsandglobalwarming/

Cornell Lab of Ornithology: All About Birds - Provides a wide range of resources on attracting and studying birds. Includes details of how to participate in research projects.
http://www.birds.cornell.edu/AllAboutBirds/

Illinois Department of Natural Resources: Illinois Birds - This has downloadable lessons that are free and very informative. This is very good resource for a teacher. Grade level 4-6.
http://dnr.state.il.us/lands/education/CLASSRM/birds/index.htm

Denver Zoo: Animals: Birds - Brief description of some exotic birds. Good for searching for a specific bird.
http://www.denverzoo.org/animals/birds.asp

Main - The Outdoor Directory for Birding - Excellent resource for everyone
http://www.birdingguide.com/main/

The Fledgling Corner - Birding Family Fun - Offers suggestions for backyard bird watchers. Also includes crafts and jokes. From About.com.
http://birding.about.com/od/?once=true&

Backyard Birding - By the Baltimore Bird Club, a chapter of the Maryland Ornithological Society.
http://www.bcpl.net/~tross/by/backyard.html

Bird Travel - Get tips on traveling with your pet bird, find a bird sitter and check out some great eco-tour destinations. Has a large bird search section and how to's.
http://www.birdchannel.com/bird-travel/default.aspx

RSPB Kids - Games, activities and factsheets including bird spotting and feeding.
http://www.rspb.org.uk/youth/

American Birding Association: Young Birders - News of competitions, camps and conferences with articles for beginners.
http://www.americanbirding.org/yb/

Frequently Asked Questions About Birds - National Zoo| FONZ - Find out answers to many questions about birds. Brought to you by the National Zoo| FONZ.
http://nationalzoo.si.edu/Animals/Birds/FrequentlyAskedQuestions/default.cfm

This Birding Life - A Podcast for Bird Watchers Everywhere! Produced by Bird Watcher's Digest - This Birding Life - A Podcast for Bird Watchers Everywhere! Produced by Bird Watcher's Digest - This Birding Life is a podcast from the folks at Bird Watcher's Digest. And like the magazine's content, the topics covered by This Birding Life range far and wide -- from the backyard to the tropics, from bird feeding to bird chasing, from authors reading from their books to birders talking about their experiences. This is also useful for the visually impaired.
http://www.birdwatchersdigest.com/site/index.aspx

PA Falcon Cam - Connecting You With PA Wildlife - all about Falcons
http://www.dep.state.pa.us/dep/falcon/default.htm

Bird Watching - Videos about birds and bird watching.
http://www.birdwatching.com/

Cornell Lab of Ornithology - Here is a place for kids to see up close everything about birds, from nesting cams to migration
http://www.birds.cornell.edu

BiologyBase: Checklist browser index - Index to the checklists available through BiologyBase. State list good descriptions.
http://www.interaktv.com/biologybase/index.htm