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Global Big Day—14 May 2022
Be a part of birding’s biggest team! Global Big Day is an annual celebration of the birds around you. No matter where you are, join us virtually on 14 May, help celebrate World Migratory Bird Day, and share the birds you find with eBird.
eBird Central America 2021 Year in Review
2021 was an exciting year for eBird in Central America, and indeed worldwide. Growth of eBird in Central America The growth of eBird in Central America, both in terms of users and checklists, showed no sign of stopping in 2021.
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Introducing eBird Trip Reports
We’re thrilled to introduce eBird Trip Reports—an exciting new way to tell your birding story through eBird. eBird Trip Reports bring together your eBird checklists to create a fun summary of where you went and what you found, along with your photos and audio recordings, all in one easy-to-share place.
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October Big Day 2021 in Central America: birds unite us
There’s nothing quite like birding on a day when all other birders you know are also out birding. You may be birding together with some of them.
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Advancing Shorebird Conservation with Data-driven Tools
In 2019, shocking news of bird declines made headlines across the nation—“Three billion birds lost since 1970.” This groundbreaking study led by researchers at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology documented widespread declines of birds in North America over the last 40 years. Among the species that showed some of the steepest declines were shorebirds.
September eBirder of the Month Challenge
This month’s eBirder of the Month challenge, sponsored by Carl Zeiss Sports Optics, will help you become a better sound recordist. The eBirder of the Month will be drawn from eBirders who submit 20 or more eligible checklists in September containing at least one rated sound recording. Checklists and recordings must be for observations during this month; not historical checklists entered during September.
eBird 2021 taxonomy update in progress
eBird data are currently being updated as a part of eBird’s 2021 Taxonomy Update. It is normal to see life list numbers change this week and to see some names displaying inconsistently as the changes are applied.
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October Big Day—9 Oct 2021
Mark your calendars for October Big Day—9 October 2021! Big Days are a 24-hour opportunity to celebrate birds near and far. Wherever you are on 9 October, take a few minutes to join the world of birding on October Big Day.
Taxonomy Update Coming!
August is always an exciting time of year for eBird, since we update all eBird records with the latest scientific advances in bird taxonomy. You might even get some ‘armchair lifers’ as species are split!
August eBirder of the Month Challenge
This month’s eBirder of the Month challenge, sponsored by Carl Zeiss Sports Optics, can help you dive deeper into birding. The eBirder of the Month will be drawn from eBirders who submit 20 or more eligible checklists in August containing at least one species with observation comments. When you report an unusual bird observation to eBird, you may be asked to add species […]
