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  • A small black and white woodpecker with a red nape and small bill clings to the side of a filled suet cage.
    Data Entry Contest: Who are you FeederWatching with?

    For the eighth season in a row, Project FeederWatch and our sponsor Wild Birds Unlimited are rewarding registered FeederWatchers with the chance to win prizes. Celestron has joined the fun by offering one pair of binoculars to each data…

  • Data Entry Contest: Tell us why you like to FeederWatch!

    For the eighth season in a row, Project FeederWatch and our sponsor Wild Birds Unlimited are rewarding registered FeederWatchers with the chance to win prizes. Celestron has joined the fun by offering one pair of binoculars to each data…

  • A flock of five bright-yelow birds with white wing patches, black wing stripes, and thick pale bills feeds on sunflower seeds atop snow.
    Data Entry Contest: What’s your favorite bird to see at your feeders?

    For the eighth season in a row, Project FeederWatch and our sponsor Wild Birds Unlimited are rewarding registered FeederWatchers with the chance to win prizes. Celestron has joined the fun by offering one pair of binoculars to each data…

  • Let’s Talk Emotions!

    Project FeederWatch adds the option to submit data on your emotions to study human-bird relationships.

    By Christy Pototsky, Virginia Tech

    This season 80% of Project FeederWatch participants are participating in new optional aspects of Project FeederWatch data collection. Along with recording types…

  • A small songbird with a this bill, black eyeline, blueish gray back and wings, and a rusty underside perches on a tube feeder with a seed in its bill.
    New Data Entry Options: Record Mammals, Management Activities, and More

    Project FeederWatch is delighted to announce that, thanks to grant funding, participants are now able to record several types of additional information with their regular bird counts. Along with different bird species you see and their behavioral interactions, you may…

  • Data Entry Contest: How do you share your love of birds with others?

    For the seventh season in a row, Project FeederWatch and our sponsor Wild Birds Unlimited are rewarding registered FeederWatchers with the chance to win prizes. This year, Celestron is joining the fun and offering one pair of binoculars to each…

  • Data Entry Contest: What’s Your Feeder Setup like?

    For the seventh season in a row, Project FeederWatch and our sponsor Wild Birds Unlimited are rewarding registered FeederWatchers with the chance to win prizes. This year, Celestron is joining the fun and offering one pair of binoculars to each…

  • Data Entry Contest: How Does Your Habitat Benefit Birds?

    For the seventh season in a row, Project FeederWatch and our sponsor Wild Birds Unlimited are rewarding registered FeederWatchers with the chance to win prizes. This year, Celestron is joining the fun and offering one pair of binoculars to each…

  • A small songbird with a black cap, white cheeks, and white throat perches on the edge of a dead branch, with an open beak as if making a noise.
    Data Entry Contest: What’s Your Favorite Feeder Bird? 

    For the seventh season in a row, Project FeederWatch and our sponsor Wild Birds Unlimited are rewarding registered FeederWatchers with the chance to win prizes. This year, Celestron is joining the fun and offering one pair of binoculars to each…