Getting Started
If you want to get started with eBird, you’ve come to the right place. Here are five key steps to help you get eBirding faster (click any step to learn more...
Thu, 4 Feb, 2021 at 6:44 PM
NEW TO EBIRD? Start by taking our FREE eBird Essentials course. This 100% free, online course answers most new user questions and helps you start eBirdin...
Tue, 8 Sep, 2020 at 11:24 AM
NEW TO EBIRD? Welcome! Start by taking our FREE eBird Essentials course. This 100% free, self-paced online course answers most questions and helps you st...
Mon, 10 Aug, 2020 at 8:14 PM
What is a protocol, and which do I choose? A "protocol" describes how you birded and the type of checklist you're submitting. At eBird, we ...
Wed, 28 Apr, 2021 at 2:40 PM
What does 'birding was your primary purpose' mean? When selecting an eBird checklist protocol, several core observation types require that bir...
Mon, 12 Oct, 2020 at 7:35 PM
eBird has all kinds of ways for you to explore and learn about birds. Checklist data from eBird, media from the Macaulay Library, and identification tips fr...
Mon, 16 Nov, 2020 at 4:50 PM
My eBird is your personal eBird hub. It's your one stop to manage, share, and explore your eBird activity. Check out the video to get an overview, or ...
Thu, 2 Jul, 2020 at 4:08 PM
Your eBird observations make a huge difference in our understanding of birds at many levels—from making more information available for birdwatchers to eBird...
Fri, 26 Feb, 2021 at 12:40 PM
In This Article eBird Review Essentials Flagged Observations in eBird Do's and Dont's of Flagged Observations Why is my observation flagge...
Wed, 28 Apr, 2021 at 10:00 AM