Researching Birds in MIHS Library and Beyond

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Researching Birds in MIHS Library and Beyond Books in Print, Databases, Websites of Interest

Books in MIHS Library

MIHS Databases eLibrary EBSCO Host World Book (use the links in their articles too) Proquest Science Reference Center Today’s Science

Websites Audubon Society – www.audubon.org All About Birds (Cornell Lab of Ornithology) www.allaboutbirds.org US Fish and Wildlife Service www.fws.gov Search Internet with Google advanced search: https://www.google.com/advanced_search [your bird of interest] , limit results to .edu domain or .gov domain Can achieve same result by using this syntax on basic screen: [search words] site:.xxx where xxx= domain type (.edu, .gov, .org) One domain at a time! OR: exclude .com domain: [search words] –site:.com