Internet resources to accompany:

Useful Websites

Overview of inventory methods and sampling issues from the British Columbia Resources Inventory Committee, which includes excellent animal sampling and techniques information:

• Aquatic Ecosystems (including fishes)
• Terrestrial Ecosystems - Ecology (general wildlife habitat and ecosystem mapping)
• Terrestrial Ecosystems - Biodiversity (survey methodologies for many wildlife groups)
  

Butterflies

• USGS Butterfly Monitoring Project (BMP)
• The United Kingdom Butterfly Monitoring Scheme (BMS)
• North American Butterfly Association
• USGS Butterflies of North America

Amphibians

• North American Amphibian Monitoring Program (NAAMP)
• Monitoring Malformations

Birds

• Bird Monitoring in North America
• Recommendations for Inventorying and Monitoring Landbirds in National Parks
  Includes reports and journal articles available for download.
  

Software Useful for Analyzing Animal Monitoring Data (including Programs Capture, Jolly, Mark, Distance, Surge):