- Orders of the Birds of the World handout.
- Taxonomy based on the International Ornithological Congress world bird list (V2.1)
- You will be expected to learn all of the orders on the handout except those indicated with an astrisk (*)
- you will also be expected to learn the families indicated on the handout (excluding those in the orders with the astrisk (*)
- Birds of North America
- click on the link above and that will connect you to the site. HOWEVER, you have to be online via a campus connection or VPN - since it has to recognize you as an IU student
- If you have any problems, you can access it via the Life Sciences Library website - under "Collections," click on "databases and other electronic resources" and then scroll down to Birds of North America
- Just type in the common name of the species you want to look up.
last updated: 5/15/12