A very important document is available on using birds in research. Follow the link for more information:
Newly revised Guidelines to the Use of Wild Birds in Research.
Guidelines to Using Birds in Research
August 13th, 2010Conferences
August 13th, 2010Here are some links to conferences:
http://conferences.weber.edu/AFO2010/
http://www.osnabirds.org/on/195.htm - has a list of a number of conferences August and beyond
We are looking for new postings for conferences, seminars, workshops etc. If your conservation area, park, or organization is having an event please post it here!
Distance Education – online learning
August 13th, 2010Here are some links to distance education courses. We are looking for links or short articles on any courses on birds (where, when, etc.) offered in Canada.
There is a new online course called Fundamentals of Ornithology by S.D. Kevan. If you would like to have a course on birds taught at your university or college, please contact Sherrene Kevan at 519-240-8747 or by email at sherrene.kevan@sympatico.ca. This course will also be offered through Enviroquest Ltd. for non-credit through their website www.enviroquestltd.com . The soon to be published textbook Fundamentals of Ornithology will be available September 1, 2010 (through Enviroquest also.).
Other links:
http://distancelearning.fws.gov/satellite.html - learning about wildlife
Looking for articles
August 13th, 2010We are currently looking for articles on the latest technology used to conduct avain research.
Please send your articles with the heading Technology Tools to this website. Thank you!