Resources
BACKYARD WILDLIFE HABITAT LINKS:
- National Wildlife Federation – Community Wildlife Habitats
- National Wildlife Federation – Certified Wildlife Habitat
- Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Backyard Wildlife Sanctuary Program
- Backyard Forest Stewardship – Washington State Department of Natural Resources
- Wikipedia – Backyard Wildlife Habitat
- Habitat on Your Balcony and Garden Patio
LOCAL RELATED PROJECTS:
- Sustainable Edmonds
- Edmonds Chapter Trout Unlimited
- Sustainable Shoreline Backyard Wildlife Habitat Project
- Stillwaters Cutthroats of Carpenter Creek (Kingston)
- Cresent Valley Alliance, A Stewardship Project
- Lake Forest Park Stewardship Foundation
- People for Puget Sound
- Snohomish County Surface Water Management Division – Calendar of Upcoming Events
- Streamkeeper Adopt-A-Stream Foundation
- Friends of the Lower White River
WILDLIFE RELATED LINKS:
- PAWS – Wildlife Resources and Fact Sheets
- Bats Northwest
- Northwest Wildlife Preservation Society
- NRCS – Backyard Conservation
- Pacific Northwest Herpetological Society
- eNature.com – Bringing Nature to Life
- Wildlife Gardener
- Washington Environmental Council
- Washington Forest Protection Association
- Washington Biodiversity Project
- E-Nature.Com
BIRDING RESOURCES:
- National Audubon Society
- Washington State Audubon Society
- Pilchuck Audubon Society
- Washington Ornithological Society
- Tweeters WA Birders Mailinglist
- Puget Sound Bird Fest in Edmonds – September 10 – 12th, 2010
- Puget Sound Bird Observatory
- KPLU NPR Bird Note
- Nestwatch – Cornell Ornithology
- National Birdfeeding Society
- Wild Birds Unlimited Nature Shop – Lake Forest Park
- Wild Bird Nest Backyard Nature Supply Shop – Lynnwood
- Bird Source – Birding with a Purpose
- American Bird Conservancy (ABC)
- American Birding Association
- Virtual Bird Walk
PESTICIDE FREE YARDS:
NW NATIVE PLANTS/SALES:
- Washington Native Plant Society
- Go Natives! Specializing in Native plants for the Puget Sound
- King County Native Plant Guide
SUSTAINABLE LANDSCAPE/GARDENING PRACTICES:
EDUCATORS/PARENTS/CHILDREN:
- The Children & Nature Network (C&NN)
- Washington NatureMapping Program
- Journey North – Seasonal Change and Migration study program
SHORELINE HABITATS:
INFORMATIVE ARTICLES:
- Round-Trip Ticket For Two – Caution While Maintaining Yard During Nesting Season
- Lund’s Gulch Streamkeepers 2007 Planting Project
- Rescue begins for a shoreline tied to tracks – Seattle Times 5/2007
- An Interview with Russell Link, District 12 Wildlife Biologist
- ‘Buy for birds’ is an idea with wings – Seattle PI
- Chilly rats want a cozy home, yours – Seattle PI
