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Collective Achievement on October Big Day 2025
On 11 October 2025, birders from every continent came together in a powerful, shared moment of celebration known as October Big Day. Over the course of 24 hours, the birding world united in a common goal to observe, record, and celebrate the avian diversity around us.
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October Big Day—11 Oct 2025
Mark your calendars for October Big Day—11 Oct 2025! October Big Day is an opportunity to unite around our shared love of birds.
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2025 Taxonomy Update—COMING SOON
The 2025 eBird Taxonomy Update will begin on 28 October and big changes are already underway as we prepare the eBird database for this year's revisions. Follow this page for updates throughout the process.
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