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= Main Page =
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<B>This is the main landing page for birds, bird watching and locations you may be able to view birds. Navigation for bird information and images is located on the right of this page. Additional content as described previously will be located below.</B>
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[[File:HGrebe4.jpg|700px|thumb|center|Horned Grebe - © Ken Czworka]]
  
All the original photographs on these pages were taken by [[Dave Malak]], who borrowed the original bird list from a brochure for the [[Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge (INWR)]], adding the latin names himself.  Some images may have gender identifyers in their descriptions using the symbols '''♀''' and '''♂'''
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<P>All the original photographs on these pages were taken by a number of local Western New York photographers. The primary listings and navigation were originally developed by Dave Malek. New listings, content and photography are being added by Ken Czworka, Scott Dietrich, Thomas G Hessler and Timothy McItyre, based on images captured, EBird listings and personal sightings.</P> 
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<p>Descriptions and other basic content are taken from a variety of sources, however, information local to Western New York is being added to help you locate your birds of interenst </P>
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== Bird-Watching ==
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<B>Tips for bird watching can be found here:</B> [[Bird-Watching]]
  
[[File:HeaderOriole.jpg|400px|thumb|center|Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula) - © David Malak]]
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== State and Local Resources ==
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<B>Audubon Society and associated locations:</B> [[Audubon Society]]<br>
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<B>Buffalo Ornithological Society:</B> [https://www.buffaloornithologicalsociety.org/ Buffalo Ornithological Society Website]<br>
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<B>Birds on the Niagara:</B> [http://www.birdsontheniagara.org/ Birds on the Niagara Website]

Latest revision as of 15:51, 15 February 2022

BIRDS



Birds of Prey
EaglesFalconsHawksOspreyOwls


Waterfowl
DucksGeeseSwansCormorantsLoonsGrebes


Near Shore Birds
BitternsCranesEgretsHeronsPloversRailsKingfisherPhalaropesSandpipers


Galliforms
GrousePheasantsTurkeys


Corvids
CrowsJays


Other Birds
BlackbirdsCardinalsChickadeesCreepersCuckoosDovesFinchesGrosbeaksGullsHummingbirdsKingletsLarksNight JarsNuthatchesOriolesPigeonsPipitsShrikeSparrowsStarlingsSwiftsSwallowsTernsTanagersThrashersThrushesTitmiceTowheesTyrant FlycatchersWarblersWaxwingsWoodpeckersWrensVireoVultures

Main Page

This is the main landing page for birds, bird watching and locations you may be able to view birds. Navigation for bird information and images is located on the right of this page. Additional content as described previously will be located below.

Horned Grebe - © Ken Czworka

All the original photographs on these pages were taken by a number of local Western New York photographers. The primary listings and navigation were originally developed by Dave Malek. New listings, content and photography are being added by Ken Czworka, Scott Dietrich, Thomas G Hessler and Timothy McItyre, based on images captured, EBird listings and personal sightings.

Descriptions and other basic content are taken from a variety of sources, however, information local to Western New York is being added to help you locate your birds of interenst

Bird-Watching

Tips for bird watching can be found here: Bird-Watching

State and Local Resources

Audubon Society and associated locations: Audubon Society
Buffalo Ornithological Society: Buffalo Ornithological Society Website
Birds on the Niagara: Birds on the Niagara Website