Environmental & Conservation Issues

ABC Home Page - American Bird Conservancy (ABC) - dedicated to
conservation of wild birds and their habitats in the Americas.

Bird Banding Laboratory - No. American Bird Banding Program from Patuxent

Birdscapes Magazine -  News from International Habitat Conservation Partnerships from US Fish & Wildlife

EPA and Bird Conservation

Endangered Species Bulletin - from the US Fish & Wildlife Service

Integrated Bird Conservation in the United States - Federal Private Lands Programs for Bird Conservation

Migratory Birds Center - Smithsonian site - research, education, bird lists, etc

OVERKILL: Using pesticides to control West Nile Virus mosquitoes may do more harm than good - studies show more deaths from pesticide than virus

Where Have All the Songbirds Gone? - What's to Blame? Tropical Deforestation or Forest Fragmentation in the North?

Cats

Cats and Wildlife - A Conservation Dilemma

Cat Indoors - The Campaign for Safer Birds and Cats
 

Coffee

Coffee, Conservation, and Commerce - comprehensive analysis of shade coffee issues

Coffee Drinkers - Resources for Shade Grown Coffee

Coffee Talk - Shade Grown Coffee - Glossary of terms used in the growing
discussions over birds and shade-grown coffee - from the ABA

Shade Grown Coffee - Why Migratory Birds are Crazy for Coffee

Shade Grown Coffee Contacts - The Web's Independent Forum for Coffee Issues
 

Tower Kills

Bird Kills at Towers and Other Man-Made Structures - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Office of Migratory Bird Management

Towerkill.Com - Why Birds Are Killed Migrating; Towerkill Information
 
 


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