Explore Local Results

While the world comes together for the birds during GBBC, sometimes it’s fun to review the accomplishments of your local community, county, region, or State/Province/Territory.

People birding the world, together.

Welcome! If you want to enter your bird(s) for the Great Backyard Bird Count on a computer and/or don’t have a smartphone, we’ll walk you through how to enter data on a desktop or laptop. Some people enjoy watching the…

Welcome! If you have previously entered data for the Great Backyard Bird Count, or tried Merlin Bird ID and now want to enter more birds, we recommend you use the eBird Mobile app to enter your bird sightings. https://youtube.com/watch?v=bvYYeDd05TQ Show…

Welcome! If you are NEW to the Great Backyard Bird Count and have a smartphone, we recommend using the Merlin Bird ID app to participate. (No smartphone? Here’s how to enter your data on a computer.) Using Merlin Bird ID…

One Leader, One Group Count Susan Szeszol in United States / GBBC. This counting approach is popular among birding community groups that count together, but only one person feels comfortable entering the bird list. Identify the leader responsible for collecting…

Trip Reports are a new tool from eBird to help you summarize your bird observations from the 4-day count in a single, sharable report. This includes Merlin Bird IDs! Put all your birds in one place!

Download, print, or send our news release to local media outlets or organizations to spread the word about this special international bird count.

Enjoy these special downloadable posters. Put them up at schools, libraries and other organizations in your community.