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June eBirder of the Month Challenge
This month’s eBirder of the Month challenge, sponsored by ZEISS, is all about the details. The eBirder of the Month will be drawn from eBirders who submit 20 or more eligible checklists in June containing at least one species with observation comments. When you report an unusual bird observation to eBird, you may be asked to add species comments.
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Win a free spot in the Cornell Lab's bird sound recording course
This June, win a chance to improve your sound recording skillsets through a course let by a team of veteran sound recordists at the Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. In June, every eligible checklist you submit gives you a chance to win free access to Bird Academy’s How to Record Bird Sounds course. This latest course […]
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Macaulay Library Unveils New Look for Spectrograms
The Macaulay Library hosts the world’s largest archive of digital audio of birds with nearly 2.4 million sound recordings. To easily identify and navigate the multitude of recordings in the archive, we use spectrograms, visual representations of the intensity of sound frequencies across time.
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