About.com, Birding Family Fun - http://birding.about.com/msubkids7.htm?once=true&  A variety of links and research topics.

About.com, Pet Birds - http://birds.about.com/cs/birds/  This site provides a number of links and information on a variety of bird topics.

Alberta Hot Spots - http://www.camacdonald.com/birding/caalberta.htm Birds of Alberta, bird watching sites, print resources, photo galleries. I especially like that they've got the birding events posted.

Alphabet Soup: Birds - http://www.alphabet-soup.net/mini/bird.html  Lots of ideas and poems; if only there weren't for those pop-up ads!!!

Aves - Société ornithologique, Photographies et Chants - Pictures and Songs - http://www.aves.be/pixsongs.html From Belgium.

Backyard Birder - http://www.bird-birding.ca/ Attracting birds, bird facts. Canadian.

Birder - http://www.birder.com/  For the fervent birder!

Bird Links - http://www.teachnet.com/lesson/misc/birds041499.html

Bird Photo Gallery - http://www.stanford.edu/%7epetelat1/  A good list of birds with photos

Bird Theme - http://www.amug.org/~jbpratt/education/theme/animals/bird.html  Great list of resource links

Bird Songs - http://www.math.sunysb.edu/~tony/birds/ This site has songs from New York State birds, but there are some overlapping birds for our areas.

Birds and Flight - http://www.birdsandflight.ecsd.net/ Three teachers shared their classroom activities on this project.

Birds - http://edtech.kennesaw.edu/web/birds.html A resource of links on the following topics: research and information sites, online lesson plans, online and offline activities, and online projects.

Birds by Inquiry - http://www.learnnc.org/lessons/AnneAllen2112003145  Kindergarten exploration

Birds of Prey - http://www.buteo.com/ Excellent photos of raptors!

Birds - Research and Information Sites - http://edtech.kennesaw.edu/web/birds.html Many links to browse through - specific birds, general resources.

Canadian Bird Trends Database - http://www.cws-scf.ec.gc.ca/birds/trends/disclaimer_e.cfm 
This is an excellent site to do research on birds for your area. It contains a database for all Canadian birds, their habitats and migratory patterns. Pictures are available for most birds.

Eagle Eye Cam - http://www.infotecbusinesssystems.com/wildlife/ Spring of 2006 hatching site.

eNature - http://enature.com/guides/select_birds.asp I have used this site so much when I've studied birds with students. The visuals and audio files are so awesome. I've had students try to "represent" the birds' calls, and develop their auditory memory by playing recall games with these audio files. The audio page is here - http://enature.com/audio/audio_home.asp

Carol's Favorite - 2005

Enchanted Learning - http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/birds/ Diagrams, activities, and research material perfect for little ones.

For the Birds - A Web Quest for 1st Graders - http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/go/edis771/fall99webquests/student/selizabethpotanko/home.html
I believe this extends beyond grade one use...

Gander's Academy, Birds - http://www.cdli.ca/CITE/birds2.htm  Links to bird theme pages

Genetics: Decoding Life - http://www.msichicago.org/exhibit/chick/chick.html This site has excellent media of hatching chicks!

Hummingbird Hatching - http://community-2.webtv.net/Velpics/HUM/ These 5 pages of photos will take you from the eggs to leaving the nest of 2 hummingbird babies.

Illinois Department of Natural Resources, Virtual Birding, Educational Resources - http://www.inhs.uiuc.edu/chf/pub/virtualbird/educational.html  A unit of 12 lessons on birds.

It's for the Birds - http://www.zooschool.ecsd.net/raptor%20home.htm Brennan Bell created this web quest on Raptors for Gr. 1 students.

Kids Konnect: Birds - http://kidskonnect.com/Birds/BirdsHome.html  Great links

KidWings - http://www.kidwings.com This site was designed to teach young and old about the wonders of birds. The most exciting part of the site is the Virtual Owl Pellet Dissection. Close-up analysis of owl pellets of a variety of species.

Masters of Flight: Birds - http://www.op97.k12.il.us/instruct/IArts/birds/index.html  A multidisciplinary unit for gr. 2. Excellent Unit

Nest Box - http://www.nestbox.com/  Photos and information on birds

Photo Gallery of Birds - http://teachingtreasures.com.au/Photo%20Gallery/birds.htm Not the best quality, but when you're looking for a specific bird, you need all the options available.

Pictures and Songs - http://www.aves.be/pixsongs.html Pictures, web cams, songs, quizzes, feeders. Lots to explore here.

Sea World: Bird Bonanza K-3 Ideas - http://www.seaworld.org/just-for-teachers/lsa/i-018/pdf/k-3.pdf  Identify bird body parts and adaptations (feathers, wings, bill, tail) while creating paper finger puppets.

Spring Fever: Robins - http://www.learner.org/jnorth/tm/robin/SpringFever.html  To find out when robins migrate back north.

Thematic Unit Model: Birds - http://www.libsci.sc.edu/miller/birds.htm  A unit for gr. 3

Wild Birds Unlimited - http://www.wbu.com/feedercam_home.htm A site from Indianapolis, but a beautiful web cam of wild birds feeding. Lots of researching data.