Last night we had another record-breaking bird migration movement, with an amazing 1.25 billion birds in flight over the U.S.! This time it was the East Coast’s turn with a massive southbound wave sweeping all the way from New England to East Texas. You can help keep these migrating birds safe: Turn off nonessential lights between 11 PM and 6 AM. Make windows safer by adding bird-friendly patterns or decals spaced just 2 inches apart to prevent collisions. Together, we can make the night skies s

Test your bird ID skills with the Cornell Lab FeederWatch Cam! Here, the cam features visits from seven common feeder bird species in less than two minutes. Can you spot them all? Need help with ID? Download the Cornell Lab's Merlin Bird ID app: https://merlin.allaboutbirds.org | Bird Cams

Join Cornell Lab of Ornithology Birds Canada and National Audubon Society for the Great Backyard Bird Count from February 13-16! You can be anywhere in the world, any age, and any level of experience. Count with friends, count on your own, count for 15 minutes, count for 15 hours! And then let us know what you see–you can also share photos. Your observations help researchers learn more about birds and how to help them. Find out more: birdcount.org | Cornell Lab of Ornithology