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• British Trust for Ornithology

  http://www.bto.org/
  Bird research charity in the United Kingdom. Research investigating the populations, movements and ecology of wild birds.

• Clemson University Radar Ornithology Lab

  http://virtual.clemson.edu/groups/birdrad/
  Devoted to the analysis of radar data as it relates to bird movements in the atmosphere. Based in South Carolina.

• Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology

  http://www.birds.cornell.edu/
  Institute whose mission is to interpret and conserve the earth's biodiversity through research and education focused on birds.

• Institute for Bird Populations

  http://www.birdpop.org/
  Conducts research on changes in the abundance, distribution and ecology of bird populations, mostly in North America.

• Max Planck Institute for Ornithology

  http://www.orn.mpg.de/
  Research, publications and information about the German institute that researches biological rhythms and behavior.

• Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Ornithology

  http://www.nhm.org/site/research-collections/ornithology
  General bird data including evolution, diversity, anatomy, physiology, adaptations, behavior and flight mechanics.

• Percy Fitzpatrick Institute of African Ornithology

  http://www.fitzpatrick.uct.ac.za/
  Mission is to promote and undertake scientific studies involving birds.

• Raptor Research Foundation

  http://raptorresearchfoundation.org/
  (RRF) is a scientific society whose goal is the accumulation and dissemination of scientific information about raptors (hawks, eagles, falcons and owls).

• The Nowicki Lab at Duke University

  http://sites.biology.duke.edu/nowicki/
  Studies animal communication and sexual selection. Provides information about the team, media reports on their activities and links to PDFs of their papers.

• University of Michigan Bird Division

  http://lsa.umich.edu/ummz/
  Collection of informational bird resources including research on phylogenetic relationships, evolution and behavior.

• University of Vigo: Behavioural Ecology Lab

  http://avelando.webs.uvigo.es/
  Studying the effects of natural selection on behavior, seabird conservation and senescence in wild animals. Provides their publications and a list of their team members.

 

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