The following is a compilation of my favorite resources from the blog. Let me know if you have any scientifically sound resources that you would like me to add.
Large Waterbird Links
- Audubon Guide to North American Birds - Great Egret
- Cornell Lab All About Birds - Great Egret
- University of Michigan Animal Diversity Web - Ardea alba great egret
- Cornell Lab All About Birds - Great Blue Heron
- Volusia Naturalist - Hot Birds
- Maroon 5 - Moves Like Jagger ft. Christina Aguilera (Official Music Video)
- Audubon Guide to North American Birds - Great Blue Heron
- Cornell Lab All About Birds - Cattle Egret
- Cornell Lab All About Birds - Cattle Egret Life History
- University of Michigan Animal Diversity Web - Bubulcus_ibis cattle egret
- Audubon guide to North American Birds - Cattle Egret
- Florida’s Cattle Industry
- Cornell Lab All About Birds - Great Blue Heron
- A Wurdemann’s-Like Heron from South Florida
- Cornell Lab All About Birds - Green Heron
- Audubon Guide to North American Birds - Green Heron
- Little Blue Heron Breeding Behavior
- Audubon Guide to North American Birds - Little Blue Heron
- Cornell Lab All About Birds - Little Blue Heron
- University of Michigan Animal Diversity Web - Egretta_caerulea little blue heron
- Etiquette Scholar - Bad Table Manners
- Cornell Lab All About Birds - Limpkin
- Cornell Lab All About Birds - Reddish Egret
- Cornell Lab All About Birds - Compare Great Egret and Snowy Egret
- Audubon Guide to North American Birds - Snowy Egret
- UF Wildlife Johnson Lab - Southern Leopard Frog
- Cornell Lab All About Birds - Snowy Egret
- Cornell Lab All About Birds - White Ibis
- Smithosonian Institute's The Feather Trade and the American Conservation Movement
- Florida’s Wading Birds Had a Terrible Breeding Season Last Year
- Audubon - How Birds Keep Their Cool
- Cornell Lab All About Birds - Tricolored Heron
- xeno-canto Sharing bird sounds from around the world - Tricolored Heron
- Audubon Guide to North American Birds - Tricolored Heron
- Cornell Lab All About Birds - Tricolored Heron
- Animal Diversity Web - Eudocimus albus White Ibis
- University of Michigan Animal Diversity Web - Eudocimus_albus white ibis
- Cornell Lab All About Birds - White Ibis
- Cornell Lab - All About Bird Anatomy
- Cornell Lab All About Birds - White Ibis
- Urbanized White Ibises (Eudocimus albus) as Carriers of Salmonella enterica of Significance to Public Health and Wildlife
- Audubon Guide to North American Birds - White Ibis
- Seaworld Parks & Entertainment - Scarlet Ibis
- Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission - Wood Stork
- Cornell Lab All About Birds - Wood Stork
- American Bird Conservancy - Wood Stork
- University of Michigan Animal Diversity Web - Mycteria_americana wood stork
- Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission - Wood Stork
- The Hydrological Cycle
- Cornell Lab All About Birds - Yellow-crowned Night Heron
- University of Michigan Animal Diversity Web - Yellow-crowned Night Heron
- Cornell All About Birds - Yellow-crowned Night Heron vs. Black-crowned Night Heron Comparison
- Cornell Lab All About Birds - Black-crowned Night Heron
- University of Michigan Animal Diversity Web - Black-crowned Night Heron
- Audubon Guide to North American Birds - Black-crowned Night-Heron
- Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute - Roseate Spoonbill
- Cornell Lab All About Birds - Roseate Spoonbill
- Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission - Roseate Spoonbill Platalea ajaja
- NH PBS NatureWorks - Roseate Spoonbill - Platalea ajaja
- Animal Diversity Web - Eudocimus ruber Scarlet Ibis
- Why Can't Different Species Mate With Each Other?
- Birds of North America - Roseate Spoonbill
- Cornell Lab All About Birds - Glossy Ibis
- Wikipedia - Geordi LaForge
- NH PBS NatureWorks Glossy Ibis - Plegadis falcinellus
Spider Links
- Argyrodes elevatus - Dew-drop Spider.pdf
- Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum - Carolina Wolf Spider
- BugGuide.net Family Araneidae - Orb Weavers
- Bugguide.net - Family Thomisidae - Crab Spiders
- Bugguide.net - Flower Crab Spiders
- Bugguide.net - Species Misumena vatia - Goldenrod Crab Spider
- The Chemistry of Sexual Selection (If you can't access this article, just sign up for a free JSTOR account, which lets you read 100 free research articles every month. This is one of my favorite sources.)
- Common Spiders of North America, Richard A. Bradley. University of California Press, 2013.
- Convenient culprit: Myths surround the brown recluse spider
- Cornell Lab of Ornithology All About Birds - Yellow-rumped Warbler (Spider predator)
- Dick Walton Natural History Services Leptofreya ambigua Edwards, 2015 - Jumping Spider
- Encyclopedia of Life - Gasteracantha cancriformis - Crab-like Spiny Orb Weaver
- Encyclopedia of Life - Selenopid Crab Spiders
- iNaturalist - Argiope-aurantia
- iNaturalist - Argiope-florida
- iNaturalist - Black-tailed Red Sheet Weaver
- Insect Identification for the Casual Observer - Eastern Harvestman (Leiobunum vittatum)
- Insect Identification for the Casual Observer - Running Spider (Trachelas sp.)
- Insect Identification for the Casual Observer - Selenopid Crab Spider (Selenops spp.)
- The Journal of Arachnology 22 :138—16 0NEARCTIC SPECIES OF THE WOLF SPIDER GENUS RABIDOSA (ARANEAE: LYCOSIDAE)
- Jumping Spiders?
- KATYDIDS, CRICKETS, AND GRASSHOPPERS BEWARE, GREAT BLACK WASPS AND KATYDID WASPS ARE IN THE AIR: SPHEX SPP. (Spider predator)
- Martins, R. (1991). Nesting Behavior and Prey of Poecilopompilus algidus fervidus and Tachypompilus xanthopterus (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society, 64(2), 231-236. (Spider predator)
- Myth of the Brown Recluse: Fact, Fear, and Loathing
- Myth: You identify spiders by "markings"
- North American Insects & Spiders - Orb Weaver Spider – Neoscona arabesca
- Sexual behavior, cannibalism, and mating plugs as sticky traps in the orb weaver spider Leucauge argyra
- Species delimitation of the North American orchard-spider Leucauge venusta (Walckenaer, 1841) (Araneae, Tetragnathidae)
- This Is How to Find the Spiders That Are Staring At You in the Dark
- University of Florida Featured Creatures - Brown Widow Spider
- University of Florida Featured Creatures - Golden Silk Spider
- University of Florida Featured Creatures - green lynx spider
- University of Florida Featured Creatures - Jumping Spiders
- University of Florida Featured Creatures - Orchard Obweaver, Orchard Spider
- University of Florida Featured Creatures - Regal Jumping Spiders
- University of Florida Featured Creatures - Tropical Orb Weaver
- University of Florida Featured Creatures - yellow garden spider, writing spider
- University of Florida IFAS Extension - Regal Jumping Spider, Phidippus regius
- University of Michigan Museum of Zoology Animal Diversity Web - Argiope aurantia
- Wikipedia - Wolf spider
Spider Trivia Links:
- COMMON FLORIDA SPIDERS
- Myth of the Brown Recluse: Fact, Fear, and Loathing
- Spiders North America
- Spider Identification Guide - Fantastic free online guide with great photos and drawings.
- (USF) REAL LIFE SPIDER MAN DEBUNKS MYTHS ABOUT ARACHNIDS
- Venomous Spiders in Florida
Dragonfly Links
- 8 Things You Never Knew About Dragonflies
- Blue Dasher Dragonflies (Family Libellulidae)
- Carolina Saddlebags dragonflies (males)
- Eastern Pondhawk
- Erythemis simplicicollis (Say), a Dragonfly Predator of the Bollworm Moth
- Motor Control: How Dragonflies Catch Their Prey
- Nutritional and sensory quality of edible insects
- The secret of dragonflies' flight
- Tiny Dragonfly Backpacks Reveal Mysteries of the Brain
- Odonata Central (Although this is still useful, to be honest, I liked this better when it was a general reference, but they have since converted it to an e-bird like app instead of just a general reference. It’s like the difference between Cornell’s All About Birds site vs. Ebird - the Cornell site is just much easier to navigate.)
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