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
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Tucson, AZ, United States
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Placentia, CA, United States
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Houston, TX, United States
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Greenfield, IN, United States
Elizabeth Castrataro
Mount Kisco, NY, United States
Vickie Cohen
Powell, OH, United States
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Irvine, CA, United States
Kim Heidemeyer
Holden, MO, United States
Patricia Marshall
Albuquerque, NM, United States
Elizabeth Mullen
Bloomfield, MI, United States
Forstell Hart
Schoharie, NY, United States
Stephen Barnard
Picabo, ID, United States
Estela Salazar
Marcellus, MI, United States
Cathy Bauert
St-Albert, ON, Canada
Charles Rose, IV
Southaven, MS, United States
Cory McCurdy
Scotch Plains, NJ, United States
Melinda Lewis
Alvin, TX, United States
Doug Emlin
Bellingham, WA, United States
Renee Arthur
Pascagoula, MS, United States
Joshua Stevenson
Los Angeles, CA, United States