Resources

Books
- Bird Wise by Pamela M. Hickman, Addison-Wesley Publishing Co., 1988
- Birder's Dictionary by Randall T. Cox, Falcon, 1996
- Dictionary of American Bird Names by Ernest A. Choate, The Harvard Common Press, 1985
- How Birds Migrate by Paul Kerlinger, Stockpole Books, 1995
Educational Materials
- Alaska's Forests & Wildlife, Alaska Wildlife Curriculum Teacher's Guide by Susan Quinlan, Alaska Dept. of Fish & Game, 1994
- Birds of Alaska Coloring Book by Arctic Audubon Society, 1981
- Birds, Alaska Sea Week Curriculum Series by Jim and Mary Lou King, University of Alaska, 1980
- Birds in Hand and Field, Activities for Exploring Birds with Children by Susan Bonfield and Sherrie York, Colorado Bird Observatory, 1996
- Classroom Feeder Watch: Students and Scientists Working Together: Cornell Lab of Ornithology, 1997
- Creamer's Teaching Kit, Fairbanks School District
- Project Learning Tree, American Forest Foundation, 1995
- Project Wild, Council for Environmental Education, 1983
- Role of Fire in Alaska by Heather Johnson, et. al., US Fish & Wildlife Service, 1995
Field Guides
- Birder's Handbook, A Field Guide to the Natural History of North American Birds by Paul R. Ehrilich, et. al., Simon & Schuster Inc., 1988
- Field Guide to the Birds of North America, National Audubon Society, 1987
- Guide to the Birds of Alaska by Robert H. Armstrong, Alaska Northwest Books, 1995
- Peterson Field Guide, Western Birds by Roger Tory Peterson, Houghton Mifflin Co., 1990
- Stokes Field Guide to Birds by Donald and Lillian Stokes, Little, Brown & Company, 1996
- Western Birds: An Audubon Handbook by John Farrand, Jr., McGraw-Hill Book Co.,1988
Tapes, CDs, etc.
- Songbird songs CDs and tapes are available from the Alaska Bird Observatory
- The Birder's Catalog ABA Sales, American Birding Association, PO Box 6599, Colorado Springs, CO 80934, 800-634-7736, http://www.americanbirding.org
Internet
Other References Used
- Manual of Selected Neotropical Migrant Birds of Alaska National Forests by Tom Pogson et. al., USDA Forest Service, 1997
- Neotropical Migratory Birds, Natural History, Distribution, and Population Change by Richard M. DeGraaf and John H. Rappole, Comstock Publishing Assoc., 1995
- The Audubon Society Encyclopedia of North American Birds by John K. Terres, Wings Books, 1991
- The Life of Birds by Joel Carl Wetly, Saunders College Publishing, 1982
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