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a group of kids looking through binoculars
Orange ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Society Brings the Christmas Bird Count to Elementary and Middle School Students
January 12, 2026 — Kids from pre-k through eight grade counted 40 bird species. This project earned Orange ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ the 2025 Large Chapter Education Award.
People in a boat looking at birds
̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Florida is Down for This Count – the Christmas Bird Count!
January 08, 2026 — Summary of the 126th annual bird survey.
The 125th Christmas Bird Count in South Carolina
November 11, 2025
The World Can’t Wait: Climate Targets Must Match the Urgency of the Moment
September 09, 2025 — As nations prepare their 2035 commitments, ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ urges bold, science-aligned actions to protect our planet for birds, people and our communities
Growing Community, Growing Conservation
September 02, 2025 — David Hewitt describes his experience as our Community Science and Chapter Engagement AmeriCorps Member.
A colorful male Painted Bunting perches on a vine.
A Decade of Watching Birds—and Watching Out for Them
May 06, 2025 — Celebrating a decade of ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡â€™s Climate Watch
Black-capped Chickadee
The Importance of Community Science and eBird for Alaska’s Birds
November 25, 2024 — Community science and Christmastime go hand in hand thanks to ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡â€™s Christmas Bird Count, but conservationists use eBird data year-round to improve the life of birds—Alaska’s included.
A boy shows a woman a patch of buffalo fur in a field.
The Wind River BioBlitz
July 11, 2024 — In coming together around Buffalo, participants yielded more than data.
Salt Lake City skyline at dusk.
Measuring Light Pollution at Great Salt Lake
April 17, 2024 — From an undergraduate’s capstone project, a new volunteer opportunity is emerging.
Four tall, lean, grey birds walk on ice.
Notable Changes in Northern Utah's Bird Populations
January 24, 2024 — Bridgerland ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Society finds surprising species during the 68th Christmas Bird Count in Logan, Utah.