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
Sue Vasey
West Des Moines, IA, United States
Rosie Hinkle
Gastonia, NC, United States
jeff keller
Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
Karen Slote
Pendleton, NY, United States
Janet Ames
Benton, NH, United States
jorgen hansen
Highway 400 & Hwy 9, King, ON, Canada
Al Ozell
Philadelphia, PA, United States
Michelle R. Carey
Whitewater, WI, United States
S Beebe
Mogollon Rim, United States
Bob Dever
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Gloria Utzig
West Boylston, MA, United States
ellen griepentrog
Marshall, WI, United States
Lynette Carlson
Melbourne, Florida, United States
Karen Fenton
Irving, IL, United States
Kara Susag
South Padre Island, TX, United States
Gary Mueller
Rolla, MO, United States
Keith Spangle
Santa Fe, NM, United States
Jane McQueen-Mason
Harlem, New York, NY, United States
mary lewis
Cumming, GA, United States
Glenn Curtis
Naples, NY, United States