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
Mike Bourdon
South Bend, IN, United States
Marcy Fralick
Divide, CO, United States
Smith Family
Parliament Drive, Burke, VA, United States
M. Howarth
Guelph, ON, Canada
Alejandra Lewandowski
Glenolden, PA, United States
Deborah Trout
Lyons, Colo, United States
Robin Robbins
Colorado Springs, CO, United States
Michelle Griffieth
Goodfield, IL, United States
Greg Czar
Shelby charter Township, MI, United States
Elizabeth Crawford
Kingston, WA, United States
Peter Gadd
Miramichi, NB, Canada
kayleigh stok
New Tecumseth, ON, Canada
Jessica Rodriguez Grisham
Albuquerque, NM, United States
Melanie Guest
Manchester, CT, United States
Elizabeth Nishiura
Chicago, IL, United States
Richard Lambert
Red Lake Falls, MN, United States
Gretchen Dunham
Franklin, TN, United States
Janet Lewis
East Grand Rapids, MI, United States
Susan Keith
Decatur, GA, United States
john krempel
Missoula County, MT, United States