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Ornithological Links |
| Charnwood Ringing Group | http://www.geocities.com/charnwoodrg/ |
| Banfield Wood | http://www.andy67.freeserve.co.uk |
| Dartford Ringing Group | http://www.dartford-ringing.co.uk |
| North Lancashire Ringing Group | http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/ldbws/nlrg.htm |
| Nunnery Ringing Group | http://homepages.tesco.net/~a.cannon |
| Rye Meads Ringing Group | http://www.rmrg.org.uk |
| Wash Wader Ringing Group | http://www.wwrg.org.uk |
| UK Organisations | |
| The British Trust for Ornithology organises and administers the British and Irish ringing scheme |
http://www.bto.org |
| Countryside Council for Wales | http://www.ccw.gov.uk |
| Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions | http://www.defra.gov.uk/wildlife-countryside/index.htm |
| English Nature | http://www.english-nature.org.uk |
| Game Conservancy Trust | http://www.game-conservancy.org.uk |
| Joint Nature Conservation Committee | http://www.jncc.gov.uk/species/default.htm |
| The Mammal Society | http://www.abdn.ac.uk/mammal |
| Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food | http://www.maff.gov.uk/environ/envindx |
| The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) | http://www.rspb.org.uk |
| Scottish Natural Heritage | http://www.snh.org.uk |
| Scottish Ornithologists Club | http://www.the-soc.org.uk |
| Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust | http://www.wwt.org.uk/ |
| The Hawk and Owl Trust | http://www.hawkandowl.org/ |
| Other Organisations | |
| Institute for Bird Populations | http://www.birdpop.org |
| Avian Demography Unit, University of Cape Town | http://www.uct.ac.za/depts/stats/adu/index.htm |
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BIRDNET Comprehensive site run by the Ornithological Council, which represents ten North American professional ornithological societies |
http://www.nmnh.si.edu/BIRDNET/ |
| EURING (the European Union for Bird Ringing) | http://www.euring.org |
| Italian League for Bird Protection | http://www.lipu-uk.org/ |
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| Africa | |
| Kenya - bird ringing at Ngulia | http://www.kenyabirds.org.uk/ngulia99.htm |
| The Middle East |
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Kuwait - since the inauguration of the Bird Monitoring and Protection Team (BMAPT), their new website has been launched http://www.bmapt.com . BMAPT is an integral part of the Kuwait Environment Protection Society (KEPS), the long-established and legally-registered body which, it is hoped, will become the Kuwait affiliate of Birdlife International in the near future. This is an important new development in the Environmental Protection and Conservation of the Avifauna of Kuwait. |
| Bird and wildlife information | |
| Information about Irish birds and birding and conservation news | www.irishbirding.com |
| Swifts are a species which have captured the imagination of many people these websites are devoted to them | http://swift.utigges.il.eu.org/common_swift.html http://www.londons-swifts.org.uk |
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The Wildlife Web |
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| America |
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With links to most North American Bird Observatories and Banding Stations, "Aves.net" is a very comprehensive site that also contains links to Ornithological Field Stations and Ringing Schemes throughout North American, Latin America, Africa, Australia, Asia and Europe. http://www.aves.net/the-owl/blnkobsv.htm "Ornithology.com" - American site, but many interesting links. http://www.ornithology.com/ |
| Mapping |
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Any ringer interested in making maps of their recoveries and controls should visit the Versamap website from where you can download a free thirty day evaluation version.Another very useful programme for mapping is DMAP for windows distribution mapping software. |
| Useful Links for Bird Ringers |
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The Colour Ringing and Birding site provides details of colour ringing studies throughout Europe together with contact
addresses for colour ringing scheme co-ordinators: The Bird Ringing and Banding Search Engine with "birdsinthe.net" is very comprehensive and covers a host of information about ringing and ringers worldwide. Also it has lots of information about equipment including nets and software. Click on search engine.
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