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114th annual count happens on Dec 15th this year
Happens all over the Western Hemisphere
People (like you!) record all the birds they see
Mid February every yearWorld-wide
34,512,432 birds counted last year
Year-round and world-wideAnyone can submit!
Mid February every yearWorld-wide
34,512,432 birds counted last year
Year-round and world-wideAnyone can submit!
Why count birds?
-Can help with conservation
-Can see range changes
-Huge amounts of data
The Birds in your Backyard:The “Sweet 16”
What to look for:1. Overall shape2. Overall color3. Key markings