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North Dakota Information / Birding Links/ Organizations / Miscellaneous/ ND State Parks

See ND Map  / Sheyenne River Map / Map to Logging Camp Ranch

http://hellovalley.com Valley City and area tourism information

Recreation on the Sheyenne River Map showing camping, picnicking, services available at points along the Sheyenne River.

http://nd.water.usgs.gov/canoeing/ Canoeing the Sheyenne River: River information, maps, gage showing river depth.

http://www.ndtourism.com/nav.html Travel Information in North Dakota

http://www.jamestownnd.com/promotiontourism/ Jamestown, ND tourism (40 miles from Valley City, 100 miles from Fargo)

http://www.npsc.nbs.gov/resource/geograph.htm#ND -Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center, Jamestown, ND-Biological Resources of ND

http://www.northcountrytrail.org/srv/ Sheyenne River Valley Chapter of the North Country Trail

http://birding.about.com/hobbies/birding/cs/placesnorthdakota/index.htm Many North Dakota links-bird clubs, parks, places to go.

http://www.ndhorizons.com/default.cfm?page=arc_fall00 North Dakota Horizons: Roads Less Traveled-Scenic Byway and Backway

http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/distr/others/wetstats/wetstats.htm- Wetlands of North and South Dakota

http://www.nwf.org/grasslands/index.html Grasslands information from National Wildlife Federation

http://www.fs.fed.us/r1/dakotaprairie/canoeing.htm Dakota Prairie Grasslands-Canoeing

http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/othrdata/sheyenne/acknow.htm Integrated Mngmt. of Greater Prairie Chicken and Livestock on Sheyenne Nat.Grass.

http://www.cedarriverlodge.com/the_lodge.htm Cedar River Lodge - Weekend getaways, lodge, meals-way south of Mandan.ND. Birders welcome.

http://www.nps.gov/thro/index.htm Theodore Roosevelt National Park - Travel, camping, services, maps

http://www.naardcreek.com Naard Creek Ranch: Killdeer, ND. Cabin, nature photography, birding, interesting geologic features.

http://www.ringneck.org/index.html Ringneck Rendezvous Bed and Breakfast, Baker, MT

http://www.npsc.nbs.gov/resource/othrdata/natareas/mirror.htm Natural Areas of North Dakota Mirror Pool Wildlife Management Area

http://www.fs.fed.us/r1/dakotaprairie/sheyenne.htm Sheyenne National Grasslands, a rare ecosystem. Information/North Country Trail/Maps

http://birding.about.com/hobbies/birding/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?site=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ndparks.com%2FParks%2FFRSP.htm Fort Ransom State Park, North Dakota

http://es.epa.gov/oeca/ofa/feb1999c.html Great Plains Landscapes of Biological Significance: Sheyenne Delta

http://www.state.nd.us/ndparks/Acrobat/hrmorganbrochure.pdf H. R. Morgan State Nature Preserve: captures the secluded meeting of the Sheyenne River and Sheyenne Sandhills in its full spectrum of plant and animal life.

http://www.fs.fed.us/r2/nebraska/gpng/usfwslist.html U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's List of High Priority Species or Groups in the Great Plains and Their Management Needs

Lone Steer Motel, Steele, ND  http://www.lonesteer.com

Birding Links * ND Birding/Tourism Info: FatBirder.com http://www.fatbirder.com/links_geo/america_united_states/north_dakota.html

http://www.ndbirdingsociety.com/ North Dakota Birding Society

http://www.ndbirdingsociety.com/  Birding Clubs of North Dakota

http://www.birdingdrives.com Birding Drives Dakota website: Jamestown, Carrington, Steele festival in June annually.

Turtle Mountain Birding Festival.  http://www.misu-b.nodak.edu/birding.htm

http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/othrdata/chekbird/r6/38.htm National Refuge Checklists for North Dakota

http://www.northcountrytrail.org/srv/birdlist.htm North Dakota Bird List from North Country Trail - family, common and scientific names.

http://www.sullyshillbirdfest.com Sully's Hill Birdfest Annual event August 1-4, 2002

http://www.loggingcampranch.com/birding.htm Logging Camp Ranch, Amidon

http://www.camacdonald.com/birding/usnorthdakota.htm Where Do You Want To Go Birding in North Dakota Today?

http://www.conservationthroughbirding.org/index.html Conservation Through Birding - Do you appreciate birds, and opportunities to go birding? Help to ensure the future of the wildlife, the habitat and the experiences.

http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/literatr/grasbird/grasbird.htm -Grassland Birds Management

http://www.nwroc.umn.edu/Research_Areas/Natural_Resources/NR_Publications/nr_publications.htm Prairie Chicken Management publications

http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/fish_and_wildlife/sna/sna00951.html Research and Natural Areas, Rothsay, MN with maps/prairie chickens

http://www.mnbirdtrail.com/ Minnesota Pine to Prairie Birding Trail - maps, hot spot links, lists to western Minnesota areas of interest.

http://www.birding.com/ Birding.com

http://www.birdwatching.com Birdwatching.com -birding software, tips, birding-by-ear, stories.

http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/distr/birds/breedrng/breedrng.htm Ranges of North American Breeding Birds

http://www.enn.com/news/enn-stories/2001/12/12192001/s_45922.asp Endangered Prairie Chicken in Missouri

http://www.fatbirder.com/ Fatbirder.com

http://enature.com/birding/birding_home.asp eNature.com Birding Focus: Monthly Migration Calender, photography, birdhouses, helpful hints.

http://directory.google.com/Top/Recreation/Birding/North_America/United_States/North_Dakota/ Google Directory of ND Birding information

http://birding.about.com/hobbies/birding/library/blalphawheretogobird.htm Worldwide Directory of Where to Go to Watch Birds, About.com

http://www.npsc.nbs.gov/resource/1999/bluebird/bluebird.htm Attracting Bluebirds and Other Cavity-Nesting Birds To Your Area-Bluebirds,Wood Ducks and Tree Swallows

Organization Links

National Wildlife Federation http://www.nwf.org

American Birding Association http://www.americanbirding.org

National Audubon Society http://www.audubon.org

Sierra Club http://www.sierraclub.org

Miscellaneous Links

http://www1.umn.edu/bellmuse/mnideals/prairie/ Field Guide to the Prairie/What is a Prairie/ What can you find on the Prairie?/Curriculum

Save The Sheyenne River http://www.savethesheyenne.org

American Rivers Link to Save The Sheyenne River http://www.amrivers.org/groups/thepeopleofthesheyenne.htm

http://www.ultimateungulate.com/bison.html American Bison

eNature.com http://www.enature.com

http://www.npsc.nbs.gov/resource/othrdata/ndclam/ndclam.htm Clamor Over Clams -Freshwater Clams in the Sheyenne River

http://community.vcsu.edu/facultypages/andre_delorme/Academic_Website/SRIAP/NSriap.html# Sheyenne River Invertebrate Assessment Project

http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/distr/invert/mollusks/mollusks.htm Aquatic Mussels of North Dakota