RESOURCES
More general resources can be found further down this page.
RESOURCES ON BIRDS FOR HAWAII:
Below are some websites that can be helpful to identify which birds can be found in Hawaii, both endemic and introduced:
Birds of the island of Kauai
Hawaii’s birds: past, present, and future
List of birds of Hawaii (both introduced and endemic)
Introduced bird species in Hawaii
Endemic bird species in Hawaii
Bird conservation in Hawaii
Hawaii Audubon Society
A great source of information for Hawaiian wildlife is the following website of the State of Hawaii, Division of Forestry and Wildlife, Wildlife Programs, where dozens of fact sheets are listed for ‘Species of Greatest Conservation Needs‘.
The Bishop Museum has published a checklist of all the birds observed on the Hawaiian Islands, with .pdf documents for each species detailing their locations over the years.
http://www.soundshawaiian.com/birds.html (a website on sounds of some birds of Hawaii)
List of endemic birds of Hawaii: http://www.oiseaux-birds.com/article-island-birds-endemic-hawaiian-islands.html
Books – A Pocket Guide to Hawaii’s Birds, by H. Douglas Pratt
A Photographic Guide to the Birds of Hawaii, University of Hawai’i Press
Hawaii’s Birds by the Hawaii Audubon Society
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| White Tern on 'nest' in Waikiki, Oahu |
For BIRD SOUNDS AND CALLS: https://www.xeno-canto.org/
For BIRD NAMES: The Helm Dictionary of Scientific Bird Names ; The Dictionary of American Bird Names by Ernest A. Choate.
For BIRD PROFILES: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
https://www.allaboutbirds.org/
https://www.audubon.org/bird-guide
http://www.arkive.org/
https://animaldiversity.org/
http://www.oiseaux-birds.com/home-page.html
https://www.whatbird.com/
Many Resources and Links are provided on the pages of this website on a vast array of topics related to birds, for example:
Bird feeding
Bird nests
Conservation
Birdwatching
For resources specific to some countries:
AUSTRALIA:
www.birdlife.org.au/all-about-birds
www.birds/birdlist.org/australia.htm
www.birdsqueensland.org.au/nuisance_birds.php
www.birdsinbackyards.net/Birds-Behaving-Badly
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| Emu, National bird of Australia, by Sheba |
https://www.birdsofpei.info/ - This website contains a full profile of all the birds observed on Prince Edward Island, with many resources as well.
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| Blue jay, PEI Provincial bird, Marie Smith |
List of Birds of Connecticut
Audubon Society
University of Connecticut Ornithology
A birder website : fatbirder
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| American robin, Connecticut State bird |
www.whatbird.com/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cormorant_fishing
www.orientalbirdimages.org/
http://pikanakiusagi.web.fc2.com/songs_e/index.html
www.environment.gov.au/node/14284 (Australian Government, Department of the Environment, Migratory Waterbirds & the East Asian-Australasian Flyway)
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| Green pheasant, National bird of Japan, Alpsdake |
www.albatrossencounter.co.nz (private sea tours in Kaikoura for seabirds)
www.nzbirds.com
www.nzbirdsonline.org.nz (provide lots of info + dozens of photos on each bird)
www.osnz.org.nz (The Ornithological Society of New Zealand)
www.planetofbirds.com/
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| Kiwi, New Zealand National bird |
List of Birds of Tanzania
Photos of birds of Tanzania
Status of Tanzania birds
Tanzania does not appear to currently have a 'national' bird, but the Grey-crowned crane is sometimes mentioned unofficially (although this species is already the National Bird of Uganda).
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| Grey-crowned crane, Tanzania |