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When and How do Birds Migrate
Article discussing the varying strategies adopted by birds in finding their way when taking part in their long distance journeys.
http://www.earthlife.net/birds/migration2.html
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Chicken Embryo
A number of fine photographs of the development of a chick inside the egg.
http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/artnov04macro/mlchicken.html
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Ornithological Worldwide Literature
OWL is a compilation of citations and abstracts from worldwide publications concerning the science of ornithology.
http://egizoosrv.zoo.ox.ac.uk/owl/default.htm
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The Making of an Egg
Describes the development of the egg of a bird from the release of a mature ovum to the completed egg with shell being laid.
http://ohioline.osu.edu/vme-fact/0021.html
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Power Napping in Pigeons
Max Planck scientists find evidence that pigeons prevented from taking naps in the afternoon sleep more intensely at night.
http://www.orn.mpg.de/aktuelles/presse/tauben_en.pdf
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ABCD: Avian Brain Circuitry Database
Searchable database of the regions of a bird’s brain.
http://www.behav.org/abcd/abcd.php?proc=ares
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The Mystery of Migration
Article that tries to answer the question of how and why birds migrate.
http://www.naturia.per.sg/buloh/birds/migration.htm
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Bird Banding Laboratory
Based at the USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center, issues permits to researchers in the United States who place uniquely numbered bands (rings) on birds' legs. Site features the history of banding and reporting of bird band observations.
http://www.pwrc.usgs.gov/bbl/
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