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
Jim Cheek
Davison, MI, United States
Steve Metchis
Houston, TX, United States
walter coate
Nottingham, MD, United States
Martha Adams
Sodus, NY, United States
Elizabeth Brensinger
New Tripoli, PA, United States
Cecelia Futch
South Euclid, OH, United States
Sunil Gopalan
Middleton, WI, United States
PJ Arcaute
Kewaskum, WI, United States
Julie Buechner
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ, United States
Pam Anderson
Indianapolis, IN, United States
Christy Cox
Marietta, GA, United States
Heather Pickard
Ontario, Canada
Julie Zempel
Waconia, MN, United States
Paul Smith
Roslyn, Abington, PA, United States
Jack Catalina
Miller Place, NY, United States
ELLEN BEAR
Miles, TX, United States
Jade Hems
Rosenberg, TX, United States
Stephen & Judy Shelasky
Longmeadow, MA, United States
Cindy Eisenhauer
Brownville, NY, United States
Susan Kronick
Toronto, ON, Canada