{Sample} Be part of something bigger
{Sample} Participatory Science
{Sample} Our participatory-science projects engage hundreds of thousands of people in recording bird observations – whether in backyards, city streets, or remote forests. Scientists analyze data submitted through our projects to understand how birds are affected by environmental changes. Whatever captures your fancy, there’s a participatory-science project that can make it more meaningful.
{Sample} Learn with courses and webinars
{Sample} Lifelong Learning
{Sample} There’s a huge world of birds, behavior, and science out there. Our Bird Academy offers courses that explain the secrets of what you’re seeing and hearing—from casual webinars, to classes in the basics, to in-depth college-level ornithology courses.
{Sample} Pass the spark to the next generation
{Sample} K–12 Education
{Sample} We have a lively K–12 education program that creates resources for teachers, homeschoolers, and other educators. If you’ve been wanting to incorporate birds and hands-on activities in your science teaching, we have dozens of ways to help you, from simple advice, to games and activities, to full curricula.
{Sample} Share your images and sounds
{Sample} Macaulay Library
{Sample} The Macaulay Library is a multimedia scientific archive for research, education, and conservation powered by you. The archive includes more than 400,000 audio recordings of birds, insects, reptiles, fish, and mammals including audio for more than 80% of the world’s birds, and more than 10 million photographs of birds.