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What's your latest life bird? What bird lists do you care about? eBird tallies them for you and archives your photos and sounds—all for free.
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At the start of 2022, we challenged the eBird community to elevate their eBirding to the next level: submit an average of one complete checklist a day, all year. More than 7,700 eBirders submitted at least 365 eligible checklists during 2022—nearly a thousand more qualifying eBirders than the previous year!
A new, game-changing conservation tool from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology pinpoints bird abundance changes in unprecedented detail. eBirders help make this groundbreaking tool a reality.
On 8 October, people in 185 countries around the world joined together to celebrate birds for October Big Day. More than 34,670 contributors reported an incredible 7,453 species on 80,000 checklists, setting THREE new records for the single biggest day in October birding history!
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