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
Wanda Koepf
Elma, New York, United States
Theresa Nickels
Grand Rapids, MI, United States
carmen rivera
Pacoima, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Kelly Duffy
Lebanon, NJ, United States
Edward Walker
Prosperity, SC, United States
D. J. McLean
Littleton, CO, United States
Laurie Chisholm
Hilton Head Island, SC, United States
Peter Goodwin
Kent, CT, United States
Carol Stephens
Albany, NY, United States
June Wharam
Prescott, AZ, United States
Sue Vasey
West Des Moines, IA, United States
Ginger Schiffner
Burke, VA, United States
Leonard Pagel
Westland, MI, United States
Barbara Stewart
Magnetawan, ON, Canada
Heidi Eichler
Soquel, CA, United States
Anne Rapp
Emerson, GA, United States
Frank Lussier
Henderson, KY, United States
Jenna Baumgart
West Jordan, UT, United States
Karen Playford
Gowen, Michigan, United States
Laura Finazzo
Plymouth, MN, United States