Find out what Project FeederWatch is, its history, and more
Find out how you FeederWatch, when you can FeederWatch, and what you'll need to do to get started
Review these instructions carefully before you count and enter data
Find out about types of feeders and types of foods, and where to place your feeder
Feeding Birds FAQs
Explore the winter distribution, food, and feeder preferences of common feeder birds.
Find out about color and plumage variations, bald heads, and deformed bills
Unusual Birds Gallery
Find out about bird disease and identifying the signs of bird disease
Sick Birds Gallery
Find out how to identify birds and download identification tools
Learn how to help birds as they seek out food sources, nesting habitat, protection, and more
Find educational resources for teachers, group leaders, and families
Find an article archive packed with lots of great bird study information
Learn about house finch eye disease
Review content from current and past BirdSpotter photo contests
Keep up to date with the latest FeederWatch happenings
These are exemplary FeederWatchers!
Send us your photos! Show us your count site, your birds, or you watching your site with loved ones!
Visit our live FeederWatch feedercams!
Cornell Lab of Ornithology feeders
Ontario (winter only)
See what birds occur the most by region
Explore species by state/province
See where FeederWatchers are
Graphs of regional population trends and distributions
Explore papers that have used FeederWatch data
Lab scientists analyze the data submitted by FeederWatch participants.
See birds well outside their winter range submitted to Project FeederWatch.
Start here for data entry and personal data review and exploration
Keep live track of your counts using the FeederWatch mobile app
Jessica Botzan
Portersville, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary Heine
Palatine, IL, United States
Kathy Turner
Lower Klamath National Wildlife Refuge, Klamath, OR, United States
Adam Johnson
South Padre Island, TX, United States
April Carroll
La Belle, FL, United States
Alan Wells
Harrisburg, PA, United States
Jeanne Creech
York, PA, United States
Kanokwalee Pusitanun
Corpus Christi, TX, United States
Sheri Cox
Titusville, FL, United States
Moore Haven, FL, United States
Deb Winter
Little River, SC, United States
W. Gareth Rasberry
Murrells Inlet, SC, United States
Trude Hurd
Irvine, CA, United States
Jim and Illijana Vandegriff-Asara
Big Lagoon County Park, Trinidad, CA, United States
Laurie VanOstrand
Hugo, MN, United States
Laura McLaren
Jacksonville, FL, United States
Janette Gross
Santa Cruz, CA, United States
LAURA FRAZIER
Philadelphia, PA, United States
Peggy Lucas
Harbor Island, SC, United States
Kathy Baxter
Beaverton, OR, United States