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News, chat and FAQs

• Google groups: rec.birds - mostly North American birdwatchers
• Google groups: uk.rec.birdwatching - birdwatching in the UK
• Google groups: scot.birds - birdwatching in Scotland
• Google groups: nl.vogels.vogelaar - birdwatching in the Netherlands
• EuroBirdNet - weekly reports from all major countries in Europe
• EuroBirdNet, Swedish section
• Bird Chat

Education / Learning

• Guidelines for assigning species rank - Helbig et al. Ibis (2002), 144, 518-525.
• Online Bird Guide - Cornell Lab of Ornithology
• Fågelstudier (ornithological studies) - field ornithology
• ComputerBirding - Bird quiz with 2700 photos of 519 species from Europe
• Patuxent Bird Quiz - species from North America
• Bird Dictionary - authoriative dictionary of birdwatching terminology

Books and Magazines

• Searchable Ornithological Research Archive - The Auk 1884-1999, The Condor 1899-2000, Journal of Field Ornithology 1930-1999, North American Bird Bander 1976-2000, Pacific Coast Avifauna 1900-1974, Studies in Avian Biology 1978-1999, The Wilson Bulletin 1889-1999
• Marine Ornithology
• Handbook of the Birds of the World
• Bird Watcher's Digest - online version
• The Virtual Birder - the Internet magazine for birders
• Birder's World - online magazine
• Birdwatch Online

General sites

• Fatbirder.com - info about birding everywhere in the world
• Birds Links to the World
• National Birds
• Worldtwitch™ - finding rare birds around the world
• Birding Hotspots around the World
• European Birdlines - call these hotlines for latest observations
• Guided birding - Find a birding guide for your next trip
• Fåglar. Länkar i Sverige / Bird links in Sweden - by Bengt Stridh
• Surfbirds.com - world birding news, incl. identification, rarity reports and life lists
• Birdwatching.Com
• Birding on the Web
• Birding on the Net - by Jack Siler
• Birds - Biosis Zoological Records
• EuroBirdNet - lots of info and links
• Yahoo's birding page
• Electronic Resources on Ornithology
• Dean Birders - Birdwatching information, gallery, and daily photo reports from the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire maintained by and for disabled and housebound birdwatchers