
Online photos (and videos)
PHOWN Weaver nests – photos
Macaulay library (Cornell) – photos, videos, calls
African Bird Club – photos
Virtual Museum – photos (search – By Scientific or Common Name)
VM all photos per species listed
Bird calls
Also Macaulay library above
Xeno-canto – calls
AVoCet – calls
Bird atlas projects
Atlas projects – list
SABAP1 and SABAP2 maps
General
Biodiversity Heritage Library – web (Historical zoological literature)
Namibian data – web
eBird and Birds of the World
BirdLife International species page (click on ‘show items’ to see species list; good summary of info with emphasis on conservation status)
Avibase (comprehensive list of names in many languages)
Wikipedia (limited info for most weaver species)
Zoonomen – Zoological Nomenclature Resource (notes on taxonomy)
Specimen database – GBIF (not the easiest site to navigate)
Red Data pages – BLI data zone, and IUCN Red list
Bird identification
See links here.
Bird club programmes
Wits
Pretoria
KZN
Tygerberg
BLSA listing