Citizen Science at a Glance
THE BIRDHOUSE NETWORK
Collect breeding data on cavity-nesting birds in your nest box(es)
Web site: www.birds.cornell.edu/birdhouse
email: birdhouse@cornell.edu
Phone: (607) 254-2416
Season: Spring/Summer
Annual Fee: $15 ($12 for lab members)
Data Entry: Online
BIRDS IN FORESTED LANDSCAPES
Study habitat requirements of forest birds
Web site: www.birds.cornell.edu/bfl
email: forest_birds@cornell.edu
Phone: (607) 254-2413
Season: Spring/Summer
Annual Fee: None
Data Entry: Online and Paper
CLASSROOM FEEDER WATCH
Kids do research and send data to scientists via the Internet (Price includes curriculum)
Web site: www.birds.cornell.edu/cfw
email: classroomfw@cornell.edu
Webzine: www.birds.cornell.edu/classroombs
Phone: (607) 254-2403
Season: November through March
Annual Fee: $99
Data Entry: Online
EBIRD
A continentwide online checklist for bird sightings year-round
Web site: www.birdsource.org/ebird
email: ebirdsupport-l@cornell.edu
Phone: (607) 254-2106
Season: Year-round
Annual Fee: None
Data Entry: Online
GOLDEN-WINGED WARBLER ATLAS PROJECT
Survey breeding sites of golden-wings, blue-wings, and hybrids
Web site: www.birds.cornell.edu/gowap
email: forest_birds@cornell.edu
Phone: (607) 254-2465
Season: Spring/Summer
Annual Fee: None
Data Entry: Paper
GREAT BACKYARD BIRD COUNT
Help create a snapshot of winter bird populations
Web site: www.birdsource.org/gbbc
email: cornellbirds@cornell.edu
Phone: (800) 843-2473, (607) 254-2473
Season: February 14–17, 2003
Annual Fee: None
Data Entry: Online
HOUSE FINCH DISEASE SURVEY
Help researchers track the spread of House Finch eye disease
Web site: www.birds.cornell.edu/hofi
email: housefinch@cornell.edu
Phone: (607) 254-2469
Season: Year-round
Annual Fee: None
Data Entry: Online and Paper
PROJECT FEEDER WATCH
Count birds at your feeders for science
Web site: www.birds.cornell.edu/pfw
email: feederwatch@cornell.edu
Phone: (607) 254-2427
Season: November through March
Annual Fee: $15 ($12 for lab members)
Data Entry: Online and Paper
PROJECT PIGEON WATCH
Help answer the question, “Why are there so many colors of pigeons?”
Web site: www.birds.cornell.edu/ppw
email: pigeonwatch@cornell.edu
Español: www.birds.cornell.edu/ppw/esp
Phone: (607) 254-2455
Season: Year-round
Annual Fee: $15 ($12 for lab members)
Data Entry: Online and Paper
URBAN BIRD STUDIES
People of all ages study pigeons and other city birds
Web site: www.birds.cornell.edu/urbanbirds
Español: www.birds.cornell.edu/programs/urbanbirds/indexSP.html
email: urbanbirds@cornell.edu
Phone: (607) 254-2455
Season: Year-round
Annual Fee: None
Data Entry: Online
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