CUMBERLAND BIRD OBSERVERS CLUB
Birdwatching in Sydney since 1979
Affiliated with BirdLife Australia
USEFUL LINKS
The following lists a number of other interesting and informative organisations and websites relating to Australian Birds, their environment and their conservation.
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Aussie Backyard Bird Count - a great way to connect with the birds in your backyard no matter where your backyard is
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Australasian Wader Studies Group - a group to coordinate and focus studies on waders, or shorebirds
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BirdLife Australia - dedicated to creating a bright future for Australia’s birds
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Birds in Backyards - a research, education and conservation program focused on the birds that live where people live
BIRDLIFE AUSTRALIA SITES
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Birding NSW - their aim is to share the joy of bird watching with others and support conservation of bird life
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Birds Qld - their aim is to promote the scientific study and conservation of birds by all means possible
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Birds South Australia - the oldest birding association in Australasia
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Blue Mountains Bird Observers - a community group open to all who are interested in the bird life of the Blue Mountains
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Byron Bird Buddies - a volunteer community group, involved with avifauna monitoring, conservation and education
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Canberra Ornithologists Group - aim to encourage interest in, and develop knowledge of, the birds of Canberra region
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Cumbria Bird Club - UK club to promote and co-ordinate the study of birds. CBOC is twinned with this club
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Hastings Birdwatchers - birdwatching around Port Macquarie and the Hastings region on the mid north coast of NSW
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Hunter Bird Observers Club - Hunter Region club that caters for those with an interest in bird life in its natural habitat
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Illawarra Bird Observers Club - birdwatching in the Illawarra district NSW
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Illawarra Birders Inc - aim to extend your knowledge and enjoyment of birdlife and a major focus on bird conservation
OTHER BIRD CLUBS
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Ausbird - a Directory of Australian bird friendly accommodation, tour operators, clubs, events and reference information
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Australian Bird and Bat Banding Scheme - manages information on threatened and migratory bird and bat species
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Australian Bird Study Association - they support, encourage and promote the study of birds and their conservation
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Australian Wildlife Sound Recording Group - the premier association for wildlife sound field recordists in Australia
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Birding Australia - promoting the birds of Australia to the birders of the world
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Cumberland Land Conservancy - established to protect and restore the natural environment of western Sydney
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Difficult Bird Research Group - we study Australia’s most endangered birds to understand their ecology & conservation
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Eremaea Birdlines - a list of interesting and unusual bird observations
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Hollows as Homes - this project works with the community and land managers to assess tree hollow availability
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Hunter Wetlands Centre - Australia’s longest-running community owned wetlands centre
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Murrumbidgee Field Naturalists Inc. - promotes and encourages the preservation and protection of the area
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National Malleefowl Recovery Team - carrying out the National Recovery Plan to help save the Malleefowl
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NSW Bird Atlassers - monitors birds in NSW, ACT and the Tasman Sea east to Lord Howe Island
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NSW Ornithological Records Appraisals Committee - appraisal of claimed records of birds which are rare in NSW
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Southern Ocean Seabird Study Association - share a common interest/concern for the wildlife of the Southern Oceans
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Sydney Olympic Park - huge bird diversity in the centre of Sydney
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Sydney Pelagics - Sydney pelagic tours and information
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Zest for Birds - a series of guided birdwatching outings with an experienced Sydney bird guide.