Resources for teaching and learning
Resources for teaching and learning
This is a collection of links to resources world-wide related to teaching, learning, techniques, & methodology in ethno-ornithology. They are not necessarily affiliated with EWA.
Digital Heritage Items
Digital Heritage
Community
EWA ResourcesCategory
Other (use keywords), Bird song & calls, Behavioural observations, Visual/ material/ movement arts, TeachingsSummary
Follow this link to broaden your understanding of birds with online courses, videos and articles.
Digital Heritage
Community
EWA ResourcesCategory
Other (use keywords), Conservation, Bird song & calls, Behavioural observations, Visual/ material/ movement arts, TeachingsSummary
Follow this link for a website which allows you to record bird sightings and observations and share them with other users and researchers.
Digital Heritage
Community
EWA ResourcesCategory
Other (use keywords), Sustainable Development Goals relevant, Stewardship, Relations w/ other life & landscape, Preferred habitats, Visual/ material/ movement arts, TeachingsSummary
Follow this link to become part of a community, draw maps, learn about habitats and create change.
Digital Heritage
Community
EWA ResourcesCategory
Other (use keywords), Stewardship, Preferred habitats, TeachingsSummary
Follow this link to find educational resources such as kits and book activities as well as information about workshops and webinars.
Digital Heritage
Community
EWA ResourcesCategory
Global, Behavioural observations, Phenology/ seasonality, Preferred habitatsSummary
Follow this link to submit or view nature obervations from across the world.
Digital Heritage
Community
EWA ResourcesCategory
Global, Conservation, Behavioural observationsSummary
Follow this link to find an online guide to birds and bird watching. 
Digital Heritage
Community
EWA ResourcesCategory
Threats, Bird song & calls, Behavioural observations, Relations w/ other life & landscape, TeachingsSummary
Resources for 'bird language exploration' to increase awareness of bird calls and behaviour as well as 'birding on the trail' to help with finding and identifying birds. Follow these links to find science and teaching resources for field instructors.
Digital Heritage
Community
EWA ResourcesCategory
Phenology/ seasonality, Expressions/ sayings, Names, Omens/ augury/ harbingers/ messengers, Teachings, EuropeSummary
These posters are part of a BirdWords series called "Birds That Tell People Things" -- eventually, there will be several for various languages worldwide. We share these printable and editable birdword posters for your use.
Digital Heritage
Community
People + Birds Around the WorldCategory
Lessons learned, Observed changes, Migrations, Children, Teachings, North AmericaSummary
Resources for teachers: Swallow migrations and other migrators
Digital Heritage
Community
People + Birds Around the WorldCategory
Teachings, StoriesSummary
TK Reite Notebooks is a toolkit for documenting and practicing traditional knowledge for future generations. At its heart is a respect for indigenous self-determination. The toolkit combines digital technologies and paper. It is low cost, simple to use an
Digital Heritage
Community
People + Birds Around the WorldCategory
Observed changes, Stewardship, Children, TeachingsSummary
GardenWatch wants people to spend a little bit of time watching the birds in their outdoor space, with a particular focus on 10 common garden bird species.
Digital Heritage
Community
People + Birds Around the WorldCategory
Culture, Naming, Oral histories, Personal narratives, Related to UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous PeoplesSummary
A list of excellent resources related to language revitalizationDigital Heritage
Community
People + Birds Around the WorldCategory
Educational materials, Europe, Bird song & calls, Preferred habitats, Naming, NamesSummary
A short movie featuring 31 species local to Oxford with habitat and song to help people learn to recognise the songs they hearAnimals
Turdus merula (Eurasian Blackbird), Erithacus rubecula (European Robin), Troglodytes troglodytes (Northern Wren), Columba palumbus (Common Woodpigeon), Fringilla coelebs (Common Chaffinch), Parus major (Great Tit), Cyanistes caeruleus (Eurasian Blue Tit), Periparus ater (Coal Tit), Prunella modularis (Dunnock), Cuculus canorus (Common Cuckoo), Pyrrhula pyrrhula (Eurasian Bullfinch), Dendrocopos major (Great Spotted Woodpecker), Picus viridis (Eurasian Green Woodpecker), Carduelis carduelis (European Goldfinch), Sylvia atricapilla (Eurasian Blackcap), Passer domesticus (House Sparrow), Certhia familiaris (Eurasian Treecreeper), Strix aluco (Tawny Owl), Milvus milvus (Red Kite), Buteo buteo (Eurasian Buzzard), Alauda arvensis (Eurasian Skylark), Streptopelia decaocto (Eurasian Collared-dove), Regulus regulus (Goldcrest), Phylloscopus collybita (Common Chiffchaff), Sylvia communis (Common Whitethroat), Sitta europaea (Eurasian Nuthatch), Turdus philomelos (Song Thrush), Delichon urbicum (Northern House Martin), Apus apus (Common Swift), Pica pica (Eurasian Magpie), Garrulus glandarius (Eurasian Jay)Digital Heritage
Community
People + Birds Around the WorldCategory
Educational materials, Europe, Biology / ecology, Markers of environ. change, Conservation, Observed changes, Bird song & calls, Preferred habitats, Personal narratives, Names, HistoricalSummary
Twenty-four bird species that have become rare or extinct in the last 100 years, most in the last 40 years.Animals
Luscinia megarhynchos (Common Nightingale), Caprimulgus europaeus (European Nightjar), Acrocephalus palustris (Marsh Warbler), Streptopelia turtur (European Turtle-dove), Poecile montanus (Willow Tit), Anthus trivialis (Tree Pipit), Dryobates minor (Lesser Spotted Woodpecker), Jynx torquilla (Eurasian Wryneck), Lullula arborea (Woodlark), Crex crex (Corncrake), Phylloscopus sibilatrix (Wood Warbler), Emberiza calandra (Corn Bunting), Emberiza citrinella (Yellowhammer), Emberiza cirlus (Cirl Bunting), Phoenicurus phoenicurus (Common Redstart), Coturnix coturnix (Common Quail), Perdix perdix (Grey Partridge), Passer montanus (Eurasian Tree Sparrow), Motacilla flava (Western Yellow Wagtail), Lanius collurio (Red-backed Shrike), Muscicapa striata (Spotted Flycatcher), Coccothraustes coccothraustes (Hawfinch), Burhinus oedicnemus (Eurasian Thick-knee), Saxicola rubetra (Whinchat)
Digital Heritage
Community
People + Birds Around the WorldCategory
Educational materials, Europe, Biology / ecology, ChildrenSummary
Naturehood is a community project supporting people to take positive action for local wildlife.