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
Robert Giles
Camp Hill, PA, USA
David Newman
Reston, VA, USA
Tracy Dennis
Niverville, NY, USA
Tina Glidden
Benson, AZ, USA
Patricia Hughes
Harleysville, PA, USA
Karen Gallo
Waterford, CT, USA
Theresa Nickels
Grand Rapids, MI, USA
Ross McKinney
Chapel Hill, NC, USA
Robert Summitt
Germantown, TN, USA
Tom Moon
Iowa City, IA, USA
Barbara Dilger
Waldwick, Waldwick, NJ, USA
Jocelyn Anderson
Milford, Milford Charter Township, MI, USA
James Gage
Amesbury, MA, USA
Kelly Siranko
Danbury, CT, USA
Patricia Orgera
Nesconset, NY, USA
Emory Winship
Sonoma, CA, USA
Cyndi Shepherd
Delaware, OH, USA
Judy Grannas
Hanover, MD, USA
Donald L'Heureux
Port Alberni, BC, Canada
Neva L Scheve
West End, NC, USA