4 days ago · The Grand Marais Audubon chapter is looking for volunteers of all skill levels, from novices to professionals, to watch feeders or walk/drive/ski a section within the count circle.

From its humble beginnings, the Christmas Bird Count has become an indispensable tool for understanding bird populations and trends and helping to protect species and habitats—and it …

The Audubon Society is currently engaged in its 125th year of data gathering, with the volunteer-driven annual Christmas Bird Count. Many regional chapters around the world—including …

Dec 20, 2022 · The annual bird census is collected by thousands of volunteers, who tally all the birds they see or hear in a day between Dec. 14 – Jan. 5 in designated 15-mile circles.

3 days ago · You do not need to be an expert birder to participate—volunteers are needed for various roles, including driving, spotting birds, recording data, and tallying numbers.

14 hours ago · Fact: During the Audubon Christmas Bird Count, volunteers, also known as ‘birders’, tally birds within designated 15-mile circles, ensuring a systematic method for data collection …

Count volunteers follow specified routes through a designated 15-mile (24-km) diameter circle, counting every bird they see or hear all day. It’s not just a species tally—all birds are counted all …

A Sector Leader is responsible for coordinating the Counters within their sector of the CBC circle. Along with tallying up all of their volunteers’ bird counts, a Sector Leader must also keep track …

Dec 13, 2024 · Today, thousands of volunteers across North America and beyond participate in Christmas Bird Counts, tallying as many birds as they can within designated 15-mile “count …

Dec 18, 2019 · During the count, volunteers canvass assigned areas inside a 15-mile diameter circle, which equates to 177 square miles, tallying all the various bird species they see.