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
Dale Robert
Troy, NY, United States
Erica Alex
Minnedosa, MB, Canada
johanna malone
Virginia, United States
Krysta Bertoli
Melrose, MA, United States
Owen Ridings
Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden, Garland Road, Dallas, TX, United States
Linda Langerak
Orillia, ON, Canada
Douglas Greenberg
Berkeley, CA, United States
Jenni Chaffin
Moscow, Idaho, United States
Lori Nevers
Watertown, NY, United States
Amy Comerford
New City, NY, United States
Leo Fremonti
Corvallis, OR, United States
Melissa Maslanka
Lake Luzerne, NY, United States
Larry Keller
Lititz, PA, United States
Rajesh Gunasekaran
Connecticut, United States
Susan Jensen
Odessa, WA, United States
MATTHEW WALLER
Powersite, MO, United States
Laurie Salzler
Ann Arbor, MI, United States
Garland Kitts
Roanoke County, VA, United States
Hui Sim
Tsawwassen, Delta, BC, Canada
LAURA FRAZIER
Middleway, WV, United States