World's oldest and largest ornithological societies, AOS produces scientific publications of the highest quality, hosts intellectually engaging and professionally The scientific understanding of birds, enriching ornithology as a profession, and promoting a rigorous scientific basis for the conservation of birds. The description to follow is taken from the AOS Home Page.ĪOS - The American Ornitholgy Society is an international society devoted to advancing
That could be seen by an individual birder in one calendar year. It was with this list that all the competing birders used in an attempt to set a new record as to how many bird species
NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS OF PREY LIST MOVIE
You may beĪware of the movie called the "Big Year". This is the list used by all serious birders over their lifetime. Regular revised versions are posted to keep the bird list current at all times. Official records of all birds species that have been proven to have been seen inside the perimeters of the North American Continent and the surrounding bodies of Here, bird species names areĪvailable in other languages, a great asset to be used as a translation of foreign bird names.ĪBA - American Birding Association This site represents an organization that maintains With a complete list of bird species, broken down per country, or in the example of the US or Canada, per state and province. Return to Birds of North America Home PageĪvibase - the world bird database This site provides the user Some are only able to live in certain habitats, others adapt to different landscapes and are quite able to survive. Others will glide over fields in the same manner as hawks. Points and pounce upon their unsuspecting prey. Some hunt their prey while perched on trees or from vantage Night, most owls are only heard and seldom seen. Tundra where they hunt during the day, while others hunt only at night. These different species of owls are unique in themselves, as some are capable of living in the arctic The Elf Owl, Whiskered Screech-OwlĪnd the Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl are southern species and are more likely to be seen in Mexico.
Spotted Owl, Western Screech-Owl and the Eastern Screech-Owl. Long-eared Owl, Northern Hawk-Owl, Northern Pygmy-Owl, Northern Saw-whet Owl, Short-eared Owl, Snowy Owl, TheyĪre the Barred Owl, Barn Owl, Boreal Owl, Burrowing Owl, Flammulated Owl, Great Gray Owl, Great Horned Owl, Sixteen types of these owls have been seen in Canada. There are at least 19 species of owls in North America.
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