Links

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Pennsylvania Birder's Sites:

Blackwater Nature Preserve
Brian Shema's "Avian Exposures" website
Chuck Tague's Site (The Nature Observer News returns on-line)
Gulf Tower Peregrine Falcons (Kate St. John's blog "Outside My Window")
Nutty Birdwatcher (Julia Pahountis-Opacic)
PowerBirder's Page! (John G. Fedak)
Screaming Hawks
Venango County Birds (Gary Edwards)
Wildlife and Nature Photography by Tom Pawlesh

Local Wild Bird Sales and Online Resources:

Audubon Nature Store (Beechwood Farms — Dorseyville Road)
Backyard Bird Center (Route 286 in Holiday Park)
Custom Birdhouses by Ryan Matuza of Murraysville
Wild Birds Unlimited

Pennsylvania Wildlife Rehabilitation:

Delaware Valley Raptor Center (Pike County)
Pennsylvania Wildlife Center (Allegheny County)
REHABITAT, Inc. (York County)
Shaver's Creek Raptor Center (Huntington County)
Wildlands Conservancy's Wildlife Rehabilitation Center (Lehigh County)
Windy Ridge Wildlife Refuge, Inc. (Fayette County)

Online Guides:

eNature (Birds, plants, insects, trees)
eNature: Online Bird Songs (Songs for 550+ North American birds)
Walls Are Bad - Formerly GoGuide
Patuxent Bird Identification InfoCenter
Peterson Online
Regional Bird Conservation Site
Bird Checklists of the World
Bird Name Pronunciation Document

Magazines & News:

Birder's World
Birdwatcher's Digest
Envirolink
Environmental Journalism Academy
Environmental Research Foundation
Science Interchange

Must Visit Sites:

American Rivers
The Bird Nest (USCCLS General Birding Site)
BirdSource (Track bird ranges, populations, migration)
Breeding Bird Survey (National)
Boyce-Mayview Park Bird Sightings (USCCLS Web Site)
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Cornell University Laboratory of Ornithology
eBird
EPA Mid-Atlantic Monitoring Program
Friends of Harrison Hills
Hawk Migration Association of North America (HMANA)
Important Bird Areas (IBAs) Maps
Nature of New England (Birds, butterflies & mammals of New England)
Partners in Flight
Patuxent Migratory Bird Research
Pennsylvania Game Commission Peregrine Tracking Maps
Pennsylvania Society for Ornithology (PSO)
Powdermill Nature Reserve
Raptor Information System, USGS Biological Resources
Red Jellyfish
Save Biogems
Ted Floyd's Boulder Big Year
Winged Migration
Virtual Birder

Western Pennsylvania Nature Sites of Interest:

Allegheny Front Hawk Watch
Western Pennsylvania Wildflowers (Native/Non-native Wildflowers)
Northeast Utilities, MA - Bald Eagles
Harrisburg, PA - Peregrines
Pittsburgh, PA - Peregrines
Wildflowers of Western Pennsylvania

Pelagic Birding:

Seabirding Pelagic Trips (leaving from North Carolina)
Pelagic Trips in 2009 throughout North America