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
Robert Salter
West Swanton, Swanton, VT, United States
Caroline Olson
Fort Collins, CO, United States
Cheryl Matt
Hammond, NY, United States
Ruth Weaver
Harrisonburg, VA, United States
Jan Graziani
Coco Plum Drive, Marathon, Florida, United States
Moura Maun
Grand Chenier, LA, United States
Jan Fulton
Spur, TX, United States
Diane Racine
Port Angeles, WA, United States
Nell Jordan
Sapsucker Woods Road, Ithaca, NY, United States
Sherlie Magaret
Glenwood, IA, United States
Kara Susag
Englewood, FL, United States
Justin Long
Lemoyne, PA, United States
Kristi Olsen
Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States
Amy Allen
Antietam National Battlefield, Dunker Church Road, Sharpsburg, MD, United States
L Elaine Mitchell
Riverton, WY, United States
Lawry Sager
Oak Grove, OR, United States
Sarah Hagelin
Sanibel Island, United States
Jennifer Smith
St. Louis, MO, United States
Deborah Bifulco
Andover, NJ, United States
Melissa Maslanka
Glens Falls, NY, United States