LINKS OF NOTE

Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge — Current info and lots of background on the Finger Lakes Region's crown jewel.

BirdSource — The future of citizen science — a marriage between good, old-fashioned field birding and new-fangled, electronic reporting techniques.

Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology — Home of Sapsucker Woods, the Fuertes Collection, the Library of Natural Sounds, and some of the most cutting-edge stuff in the wide world of bird study.

National Audubon Society of New York State — Led by a professional staff based in Albany, NAS of NYS brings together more than 30 sister chapters in the Empire State.

Federation of New York State Bird Clubs — The state's ornithological society — publishers of The Kingbird, etc.

New York State Bluebird Society — Creators of the Bluebird Trail along pastoral Route 20.

Centers for Nature Education — Keepers of Baltimore Woods in Marcellus, NY.

Eaton Birding Society — Our neighbor to the west serves Seneca, Ontario, and Yates counties.

Nature Club of Central New York — Our neighbor to the east, recently arisen from the ashes of the Oneida Bird Club, serves Madison County and environs.

Kirkland Bird Club — Another neighbor to the east serves Oneida County and environs. Great links!

Central New York Mycological Society — Local mushroom fanatics.

Birding.com Birding.com is devoted to birding around the U.S. and around the world. There are over 2,500 links from this web site.

Top 25 Birding Web Sites Each Quarter, Siskin & Egret announce their "4 Wings Up" Awards for the Top 25 Birding Web Sites.

Where To Bird Discover the top birding "Hot Spots", print out free checklists and discover the best birding web sites for each area.  Where To Bird has a separate page devoted to each State and Province as well as many foreign countries.  The link to a specific State or Province uses this format:  <http://www.birding.com/wheretobird/California.asp>

WildBirds.com— WildBirds.com is the place to come for answers about wild birds in your yard and around the corner!

Thayer Birding Software— Free checklists for every state and province.