Much private effort and resources are pumped into surveys and research, and the ornithological societies dotted around Taiwan have helped complete our pictured of the island's birds, but worryingly the birds are still a "disadvantaged group."
許多民間人力、資源雖也加入生態調查、研究的戰場，分佈台灣各地的鳥類學會就豐富了台灣鳥類的知識與現況，但「弱勢動物」仍然乏人關心。