Great Backyard Bird Count

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Get a Birding Boost: Join the Great Backyard Bird Count
January 23, 2023 — Positive vibes go both ways when people connect with birds.
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How You Can Help Protect Birds In 15 Minutes This Weekend
February 12, 2016 — In an op-ed for the Huffington Post, ÃÛèÖAPP CEO David Yarnold highlights citizen science projects including the Great Backyard Bird Count.
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A Record-breaking Year for the Great Backyard Bird Count
March 11, 2015 — Birdwatchers report almost half the world’s bird species in just four days.
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About the Great Backyard Bird Count
Every February, count for as little as 15 minutes in your own backyard to help expand our understanding of birds.
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2017 Great Backyard Bird Count Summary
Find out which birds were reported most often.