http://www.metafilter.com/tags/ornithological Posts tagged with 'ornithological' at MetaFilter. Mon, 03 Jul 2006 20:29:52 -0800 Mon, 03 Jul 2006 20:29:52 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/52736/birds%2Dtadpoles%2Dunicorns A good resouce for bird idenification / watching: <a href="http://www.mbr-pwrc.usgs.gov/Infocenter/infocenter.html"> USGS's Patuxent Bird Identification InfoCenter</a> includes calls, photos and population coverage maps and <a href="http://www.mbr-pwrc.usgs.gov/checklist.html">seasonal birding checklists</a>. And on a completely unrelated note, they have a sweet guide on the <a href="http://www.pwrc.usgs.gov/tadpole/tutorial.htm">morphology of tadpoles.</a> -mi- tag:metafilter.com,2006:site.52736 Mon, 03 Jul 2006 20:29:52 -0800 birds nature ornithological tadpoles unicorns usgs bigmusic http://www.metafilter.com/50887/Bird%2Dbrains <a href="http://elibrary.unm.edu/sora/">Searchable Ornithological Research Archive</a> a site containing back issues of avian journals dating back to 1884. Some highlights: <a href="http://elibrary.unm.edu/sora/Auk/v073n01/p0085-p0105.pdf">The landing forces of domestic pigeons</a>, [pdf] an 1889 <a href="http://elibrary.unm.edu/sora/Wilson/v001n01/p0044-p0045.pdf">comparison of bird brains</a> [pdf] tag:metafilter.com,2006:site.50887 Thu, 13 Apr 2006 16:49:09 -0800 avian bird birds nature ornithological pigeon pigeons research science Pink Fuzzy Bunny