Your eBirding data helps create tools that can be used to further conservation, inspire support, and inform ecological management strategies. eBird in Action is a segment which shares the conservation stories made possible because of your contributions.
Please join us in congratulating Jaguri Uriel Martínez Lizcano of Tabasco, Mexico—winner of the February 2024 eBird Challenge, sponsored by ZEISS. Jaguri’s name was drawn randomly from the 9284 eBirders who submitted 20 or more eligible checklists with eBird Mobile ‘tracks’ less than 5 km (3 mi) in February.
Apply for this year’s Young Birders Event! A reminder to young birders: get your applications in for the 2024 Young Birders Event in soon!
Did you know there are over 2,000 volunteer eBird reviewers around the world? Volunteer reviewers play an important role ensuring the eBird database remains reliable and accurate for science and conservation.
Knowing who’s who at your bird feeders can unlock a world of discovery and entertainment. Once you learn the species that visit your feeders, what they eat, and how they interact, looking out your window becomes a ticket to the best show in town. We’ve partnered with Cornell Lab’s Bird Academy to help you get more joy from your […]
This month’s eBirder of the Month challenge, sponsored by ZEISS, focuses on the importance of counting birds. The eBirder of the Month will be drawn from eBirders who submit 31 complete checklists during March that include counts for every species reported.
Your eBirding data helps create tools that can be used to further conservation, inspire support, and inform ecological management strategies. eBird in Action is a new segment which shares the conservation stories made possible because of your contributions.
Please join us in congratulating Noah Patrick Hearne of London, England—winner of the January 2024 eBird Challenge, sponsored by ZEISS. Noah’s name was drawn randomly from the 9198 eBirders who completed the eBird Essentials course and submitted 1 or more eligible checklists in January.
The annual Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) is Friday, February 16 through Monday, February 19. The GBBC was one of the first online projects to collect information on wild birds and was also instrumental in the creation of eBird back in 2002.
The Cornell Lab is excited to host the annual Young Birders Event this June 27 – 30, 2024 in Ithaca, New York. This 4-day event aims to bring together teenagers with a passion for birds and an interest in pursuing a career that connects with birds.
