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
Ben Krueger
Ipswich, SD, United States
Val Smith
Hilden, NS, Canada
April Whicker
Wray, CO, United States
Marian Miller
Louisburg, KS, United States
Romy Walker
Boyce, VA, United States
Carol Bradshaw
Pleasant City, Ohio, United States
Daniel Dunn
Endicott, NY, United States
Kate Carr
Marco Island, FL, United States
Robert Dorer
Bedford, MA, United States
Judy Carlson
Spotsylvania County, VA, United States
May Haga
Saskatoon, SK, Canada
Ellen Lewis
Cusco, Peru
Donna Barski
Cartier, Ontario, Canada
Cynthia Lockwood
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge Trailsystem, Aransas County, TX, United States
Katherine Flickinger
Saginaw, MI, United States
Linda Jones
Hillsboro, TN, United States
Laurie Chisholm
Baxter State Park Road, Millinocket, ME, United States
Mary Lou Jubin
Medina, OH, United States
Sunil Gopalan
Clam Lake, WI, United States
Olivia Gallagher
Key Largo, FL, United States