Online Resource Links...

Listed below are a few of the sites around the web that we recommend



Raptor Research

Golden Gate Raptor Observatory
The GGRO's mission is to inspire the preservation of California raptor populations

Hawk Migration Association Of North America
The  organization's purpose is to advance the knowledge of raptor migration across continents; to help establish rational basis for future monitoring of raptor populations; and to provide, through the use of standard reporting forms and procedures, a data bank on migrations for the use of professional and amateur ornithologists

Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Association
This organization's mission is to conserve birds of prey worldwide by providing leadership in raptor conservation science and education, and by maintaining Hawk Mountain Sanctuary as a model observation, research and education facility

Natural Research LTD
NR is a research charity registered in Scotland whose mission is to conduct objective research to underpin the wise management of wildlife resources

Owl Research Institute
ORI is a organization founded in 1988 to engage in scientific research of wildlife (primarily owls), their ecology, natural history, prey and habitat relationships

Santa Cruz Predatory Bird Research Group
SCPBRG is a member of the University of California, Santa Cruz's Institute of Marine Sciences. The organization works toward creative solutions for wildlife management challenges in the western United States




General Birding

Anacortes Telescope & Wild Bird
Supplier of scopes and binoculars in Anacortes

AVINET
A company dedicated to the development, manufacturing and distribution of specialized equipment for professional field biologists

Seattle Audubon Society
Seattle Audubon cultivates and leads a community that values and protects birds and the natural environment

Tweeters
The main birding email list for the Seattle area, plus links to many other Washington bird sites

On The Wing
An audio magazine of birds and birding, by David Dawson




Government

Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife
The agency's mission is to provide sound stewardship of fish and wildlife

Patuxent Wildlife Research Center - Bird Banding Lab
The North American Bird Banding Laboratory




University

Cornell Lab of Ornithology
The Lab is a nonprofit membership institution whose mission is to interpret and conserve the earth's biological diversity through research, education, and citizen science focused on birds

Slater Museum of Natural History
At the University of Puget Sound, directed by Dr Dennis Paulson

Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine
Dr Lindsey Oaks




Satellite Telemetry

ARGOS / CLS America
CLS is the world leader of satellite-based environmental data collection and location

Microwave Telemetry
MTI has been a leader in the development of Argos-compatible bird tracking transmitters for wildlife research since 1991




Other friends of FRG

Eagle Creek Ranch near Leavenworth
A family owned and operated ranch, surrounded by the Wenatchee National Forest, we aim to enhance your experience of Central Washington's great outdoors