Science and Conservation

Science and Conservation across eBird, Macaulay Library, etc.

Download eBird Data
Wood Thrush © Curtis Marantz / Macaulay Library eBird provides open data access in several formats, from raw data to processed datasets for rigorous sc...
Fri, 21 Apr, 2023 at 5:34 PM
The eBird Taxonomy
All of eBird's tools require a standardized taxonomy—a shared understanding of what each bird name means. If we don't all mean the same thing when w...
Tue, 12 Mar, 2024 at 1:17 PM
Sensitive Species in eBird
In This Article What is a "Sensitive Species"? How are Sensitive Species displayed in eBird? How should eBirders report sensitive species? Wh...
Mon, 11 Dec, 2023 at 5:56 PM
IUCN Conservation Status
These conservation status assessments are from the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Red List of Threatened Species. Learn more about the spe...
Wed, 18 Aug, 2021 at 3:21 PM
How to use ShorebirdViz
ShorebirdViz is an interactive tool that combines observations of shorebirds in eBird with state-of-the art statistical models to produce shorebird populat...
Fri, 21 Apr, 2023 at 5:38 PM