• Eastern Bluebird ML75976961

    Win a free spot in the Cornell Lab's Spring Field Ornithology course

    We’re excited to partner with the Cornell Lab’s Bird Academy to offer a suite of exciting educational resources in thanks for your eBirding: in February, every eligible checklist that you submit gives you a chance to win free access to our Spring Field Ornithology—Northeast course. This is a ~$129 value, and we’ll have 10 copies to give away.

  • Vogelkop Lophorina ML62128851

    Win a free Cornell Lab Ornithology Course

    We’re excited to partner with the Cornell Lab’s Bird Academy to offer a suite of exciting educational resources in thanks for your eBirding: in January, every eligible checklist that you submit gives you a chance to win free access to our Ornithology: Comprehensive Bird Biology Course. This is a ~$350 value with the included e-book, and we’ll have 5 copies to give away.

  • Rough-legged Hawk ML49319361

    December Bird Academy giveaway: Raptor ID

    Winter is a great time for raptors, with some species like Rough-legged Hawk and Northern Goshawk only moving into some areas in winter. As wonderful as hawks are, they can be bewilderingly similar, and highly variable!

  • American Wigeon ML63170201

    November Bird Academy giveaway: Waterfowl ID

    With winter coming in the northern reaches of the world, it's duck season for many. This brings all sorts of fun ID challenges—from teal to scaup and beyond.

  • Buff-banded Rail ML69235111

    Bird Academy giveaway—Ornithology: Comprehensive Bird Biology

    Have you ever wanted to learn more about how feathers evolved? The science behind birdsong? We’re excited to partner with the Cornell Lab’s Bird Academy to offer a suite of exciting educational resources in thanks for your eBirding: every eligible checklist you submit in October gives you a chance to win free access to Ornithology: Comprehensive Bird Biology Course. This is a ~$350 value with the included e-book, and we’ll have 5 copies to give away.

  • Merlin (Taiga) ML40935581

    Bird Academy giveaway—Be a Better Birder: Size and Shape

    Want to work on your bird identification skills? Size and shape are some of the best characters for bird identification, and learning how to use them to your advantage can make a huge difference in arriving quickly at the right ID. We're excited to partner with the Cornell Lab's Bird Academy to offer a suite of educational resources in thanks for your eBirding: in August, every eligible checklist that you submit gives you a chance to win free access to the online self-paced course Be a Better Birder: Size and Shape.

  • Cape May Warbler ML59765491

    Bird Academy giveaway—Be a Better Birder 1 & 2

    Want to learn how to be a better birder? We all feel that sometimes. We're excited to partner with the Cornell Lab's Bird Academy to offer a suite of exciting educational resources in thanks for your eBirding: in June, every eligible checklist that you submit gives you a chance to win free access to the online self-paced courses Be a Better Birder 1 & 2.  Ten lucky eBirders will get this course for free for their June eBirding!

  • Bird Academy giveaway—Ornithology: Comprehensive Bird Biology

    Have you ever wanted to learn more about how birds navigate in migration? The science behind flight? We're excited to partner with the Cornell Lab's Bird Academy to offer a suite of exciting educational resources in thanks for your eBirding: on 13 May, Global Big Day, every eligible checklist that you submit gives you a chance to win free access to Ornithology: Comprehensive Bird Biology Course. This is a ~$350 value with the included e-book, and we'll have 5 copies to give away.