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Climate Change and Birds:
 
The effects of a changing climate represent a significant threat to bird populations. To learn more about this, see any of the following links to information.
 

Institute for Bird Populations – Climate Change and Bird Populations http://www.birdpop.org/climate.htm

 

The Effects of Climate Change on Migratory Birds – An Annotated Bibliography

http://adaptation.nrcan.gc.ca/app/filerepository/7DC7A18312F34A068AC41E5E0D677212.pdf

 

Univ. of Montana T. E. Martin Lab – Climate Change Research http://www.umt.edu/MCWRU/TEMWebsite/Climate/climate.htm

 

Impacts of Climate Change in the Great Lakes http://www.climatehotmap.org/impacts/greatlakes.html

 

Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center - The effect of climate change on migratory birds

http://nationalzoo.si.edu/ConservationAndScience/MigratoryBirds/Research/Climate_Change/

 

Royal Society for the Protection of Birds – climate change links and articles: http://www.rspb.org.uk/policy/climatechange/index.asp

 

Royal Society for the Protection of Birds – climate change and birds pdf

http://www.rspb.org.uk/Images/Climate%20change%20and%20birds_tcm5-56407.pdf

 

UW-Milwaukee Professor Peter Dunn: “Is climate change affecting the laying dates and clutch sizes of birds?”:

 http://www.uwm.edu/People/pdunn/Climate%20folder/climate.html

 

 

British Trust for Ornithology - The Effect of Climate Change on Birds: http://www.bto.org/research/advice/ecc/

 

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Two excellent references on climate change and its effects on birds:
 
S. N. Matthews, R. J. O'Connor, L. R. Iverson, and A. M. Prasad. 2004.
Atlas of Climate Change Effects in 150 Bird Species of the Eastern United
States. USDA Forest Service. Northeastern Research Station. General
Technical Report NE-318.
 
S. H. Schneider and T. L. Root. 2002. Wildlife Responses to Climate Change.
Island Press. Washington, D.C.
 

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