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
Ann Lane
Lakeville, NS, Canada
Julia Pratt
Monson, MA, United States
Melinda Marconi
Ridgway Township, PA, United States
Jody McBeath
Burleson, TX, United States
Janice Carter
San Augustine, TX, United States
Beth Weeks
West Palm Beach, FL, United States
john krempel
Missoula, MT, United States
Craig Furniss
Slidell, LA, United States
Colleen Bovaird
Wells, ME, United States
Steve Perry
Riceville, TN, United States
Cullen Clark
Newton, UT, United States
Nathan Rathbun
Rochester, NY, United States
Vivian Lamb
Albuquerque, NM, United States
Miriam Pickens
Hancock, MI, United States
jeff keller
Bridgenorth, ON, Canada
Stephen & Judy Shelasky
Longmeadow, MA, United States
Laurie Long
Lowell, IN, United States
Amanda Lovely
Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Michelle Vincent
Ava, MO, United States
Anna Stinnett
Roanoke County, VA, United States