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
Mark Fuller
Basalt, CO, United States
Jennifer Moss
Interstate 5, Salem, OR, United States
Daryl Robbins
Boise, ID, United States
Gary Rasmussen
Green Cay Nature Center and Wetlands, Hagen Ranch Road, Boynton Beach, FL, United States
Pam Alexandra
Meadow Vista, CA, United States
Lauren Lampley
Deltona, FL, United States
Cary Dell
Akron, Ohio, United States
Stephanie McGree
San Antonio, TX, United States
David Solano
San Antonio, NM, United States
Paul Smith
Roslyn, Abington, PA, United States
Betty Ragan
Newport, TN, United States
Kathy Genaw
Sebastian, FL, United States
Melissa James
St. Petersburg, FL, United States
Barb Reimers
Rockwell, IA, United States
Linda Lewis
Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, United States
Linda Bergh
Merrill, WI, United States
Claude Belanger
Kingston, NB, Canada
Laura Finazzo
Orono, MN, United States
Joanne Hillegass
Bethlehem, PA, United States
mark bonne
Winnipeg, MB, Canada