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Some useful links are:
South American Birds:
The
Neotropical Bird Club: A site with lots of information on
South American Birds. If you're interested, you should
join.
Brazilian
Ornithological Records Committee: Mostly in Portuguese but if
you want the official Brazil List, this is where to find it.
The Cristalino Jungle Lodge: A great place to
stay if you want to see a large number of Amazon birds.
Bellavista Cloud Forest Reserve: Details of the
reserve and some great photos by Martin Reid.
Boute Expeditions: Paulo Boute organises birding in
Brazil, including the Pantanal.
Birds of
the Caatinga: Some excellent photos by Hermann Redies from
his farm in the caatinga of Ceará.
Save Brasil: This is Birdlife International's
Brazilian partner and the site, in English and Portuguese, has
some useful information on the threatened birds of Brazil.
Rick
Simpson: Rick is a bird guide presently living in Ubatuba one
of the best areas in the Atlantic Rain Forest. Check out his
website.
General:
The Fat Birder: This site seems to have everything
on birds and keeps very up-to-date.
Birding hotspots around the world: with some great
photos.
Peterson
Online: Mainly North America but comprehensive info and a
rich site.
Handbook of the
Birds of the World: Lynx Editions are publishing the first
work ever to illustrate and deal in detail with all the species
of birds in the world
Damisela's Electronic Zoo: An interesting
collection of photos. Text is in Spanish.
birdingart.com: Chris Lodge's new site featuring
bird paintings.
Wildlife Online: Marc Baldwin's site featuring
elasmobranchs (sharks, skates and rays) along with many
mammals.
European Birds:
Birdguides: A great site for UK birds, especially
the Rarities page.
The SOC:
Lots of info about birds in Scotland and where to see them.
Dutch
Birding Association: ditto for Holland
British
Birds Magazine: Probably the oldest birding magazine in the
UK if not the world.
Montrose Basin, Scotland: Another great site in
Scotland.
Hungarian Birdwatching: Information on the birds and
birding sites of Hungary.
Greek
Bird Photography: Some great photos from Panos Oikonomou.
Oiseaux.net: A very comprehensive site about French,
European and World birds. Some of the content is only in French
but much is in English and Dutch and the photos are
excellent.
Photography
Arthur Morris - Birds as Art: Apart from
having a cool first name, this guy is one of the great
photographers.
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