Resources

External resources

Some interesting websites and articles on conservation activities!

Importance of Native plants for birds (https://bentonswcd.org/the-native-link-the-importance-of-native-plants-to-birds/)
Why Native Plants Are Better for Birds and People (https://www.audubon.org/news/why-native-plants-are-better-birds-and-people )
Conserving native trees increases native bird diversity https://academic.oup.com/jue/article/6/1/juaa033/6034824
Native plants improve breeding and foraging habitat for an insectivorous bird (https://repository.si.edu/bitstream/handle/10088/33595/NZP_Marra_2017-Native_plants_improve_breeding_and_foraging_habitat_for_an_insectivorous_bird.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y)
Non-native plants are hurting the birds and bees (https://www.greenbiz.com/article/non-native-plants-are-hurting-birds-and-bees)
Invasive plant erodes bird song diversity via food chain effects (https://www.fs.usda.gov/rmrs/science-spotlights/invasive-plant-erodes-bird-song-diversity-food-chain-effects)

Invasive species 101 – NatGeo

Winner of the INSTRUCTION category of the 2012 ESA YouTube Your Entomology contest

Invasive species in India – an introduction

Invasive species threatening western ghats wildlife

How India lost its finest Banni grasslands to an exotic species called Prosopis Juliflora

Reclaiming Commons : Eradicating Lantana for Revival of Common lands

How to Attract Birds Using Native Plants

The Importance of Native Plants for Birds

Nature’s Technology – Why Native Plants Matter

Butterflies and Birds Need Native Plants – Why Native Plants Matter

Native Plants for Birds | National Audubon Society