Bird Watching Resources
Here you will find on-line resources on a range of topics related to bird observation, including bird identification, bird calls and songs, interactive games, bird-watching citizen science projects, bird cams, and much more!
- The Cornell Lab of Ornithology
- The Cornell Lab of Ornithology provides resources on almost 600 different species of birds. With interactive bird ID tools, fun games, and live bird cams, this site is a great resource for bird information. read more...
- Songs and Calls
- Birds have many different songs and calls and this site explains the differences between basic bird calls, songs and nonverbal communication. read more...
- Bird Call Identification Game
- Play an interactive game to identify the differences between bird calls. read more...
- Common Southeast Feeder Birds
- A list of the 20 most common Southeast feeder birds with information on each bird. read more...
- Feeder Watch Citizen Science Project
- A winter-long citizen science project surveying birds that visit feeders. Sign up and count birds from November to April. Anyone interested in birds can participate. FeederWatch is conducted by people of all skill levels and backgrounds, including children, families, individuals, classrooms, retired persons, youth groups, nature centers, and bird clubs. read more...
- Wild Birds
- Here you'll find helpful articles and discussions about all things birding, from how to identify birds, how to feed birds, where to find birds, what tools can help you to become a better birder, and answers to some common questions. read more...
- Merlin Bird ID App
- Free instant bird ID help for over 400 North American birds. read more...
- National Audubon Society
- Here you will find an exceptional online field guide for the birds of North America and relevant conservation information pertaining to birds including an online edition of Audubon magazine. You can also visit the digital library of John James Audubon’s incredible watercolor paintings of the birds of North America. read more...
- Audubon Guide to North America Birds
- An online bird guide for a wide range of species all across North America read more...
- EBird
- An online checklist program that allows birders to enter when, where, and how they went birding. read more...
- Nestwatch
- Watch birds for science and learn all about nesting birds. read more...
- Celebrate Urban Birds
- A year-round project developed to reach diverse urban audiences and collect high-quality bird data from participants in urban areas. read more...
- BirdSleuth
- An inquiry-based science curriculum that engages kids in scientific study and real data collection through the Cornell Lab of Ornithology’s citizen-science projects. read more...
- Nature Mall
- A great place to purchase all of your birding needs. From books to feeders, you can find it here. read more...
- Project Noah Citizen Science Project
- Project Noah is an online tool to document wildlife and create your own at-home citizen scientist project. read more...
- The Life of Birds
- Great bird behavior video to pique students’ interest. The species, however, are generally not local to the area. read more...
- Backyard Bird Identifier
- An easy to use website to help identify the birds in the area. read more...
