Avibase

Avibase is an extensive database information system about all birds of the world, containing over 6 million records about 10,000 species and 22,000 subspecies of birds, including distribution information, taxonomy, synonyms in several languages and more. This site is managed by Denis Lepage and hosted by Bird Studies Canada, the Canadian copartner of Birdlife International. Avibase has been a work in progress since 1992 and it is offered as a free service to the bird-watching and scientific community.