National Game Birds Associations

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• American Pheasant and Waterfowl Society Promotes the rights and interest of the members to keep and rear pheasants, waterfowl and other upland aquatic and ornamental birds.

• Bird Shippers of America organization that represents the suppliers of poultry, waterfowl, pigeons and other domestic birds to small flock owners throughout the United States. Response to shipping regulations and difficulties over the past few years.

• British Waterfowl Association is an association of enthusiasts interested in keeping, breeding and conserving all kinds of waterfowl including wildfowl, domestic ducks and geese.

• Carolinas/Virginia Pheasant and Waterfowl Society furthers the cause of aviculture by educating the members and public in preserving and the propagation of all varieties of pheasant and waterfowl, as well as other upland, aquatic, and ornamental birds. The society sponsors meetings and other activities. With membership you will receive "Wingtips", the society's high quality, educational, quarterly magazine.

• Ducks Unlimited World's largest nonprofit wetlands and waterfowl conservation organization.

• Mid Atlantic Wildfowl Breeders Assoc. Inc's purpose is to share knowledge on propagating birds of world for tomorrow's enjoyment and provide a how to raise birds source on the web. Over 100 hundred pages of educational material, over 400 bird images, and instructional QuickTime movies on raising wildfowl.

• National Wild Turkey Federation has members in 50 states, Canada and 11 other foreign countries. It supports scientific wildlife management on public, private and corporate lands as well as wild turkey hunting as a traditional North American sport.

• National Wildlife Federation focuses its efforts on five core issue areas (Endangered Habitat, Water Quality, Land Stewardship, Wetlands, and Sustainable Communities), and pursues a range of educational projects, and activist, advocacy, and litigation initiatives, within these core areas.

• North American Gamebird Association, Inc. is a nonprofit organization of business competitors in a single industry who work together to promote, protect and improve the gamebird and hunting preserve industries.
  • "Wildlife Harvest" the Associations monthly magazine. Each issue contains timely information on current problems and opportunities, proposed regulations, new products, upcoming meetings, and conferences. The "how to" articles, photos, professional experiences and advertisements are extremely useful and entertaining.

• North American Waterfowl Federation Works individually and collectively in building a stronger, increasingly effective voice in the policy making, budgeting and implementation of programs and projects beneficial to the wetland resources of North America, and to raise funds to implement those projects.

• Pheasants Forever is a nonprofit conservation organization founded in 1982 in response to the decline of the ringneck pheasant population.

• Quail Unlimited Works toward the preservation and reestablishment of crucial upland game bird habitat vitally needed to sustain healthy populations of quail and other upland game bird species.

• Ruffed Grouse Society RGS has two main programs affecting forest land -- be it public or private. The first is the Management Area Program (MAP) which provides technical and financial assistance to public land management agencies to assist in managing our public lands. Second, the Coverts Program provides training to active private forest landowners who have agreed to pass along their enthusiasm and the information they have learned to friends and neighbors.

• United Peafowl Association largest source of peafowl information on the Internet! We are the United Peafowl Association, an international association of men and women who have an interest in pursuing and promoting the avocation of raising peafowl.

• World Pheasant Association Develop and promote the conservation of all species in the Galliforme Order. These are, broadly speaking, the gamebirds of the World.