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Audubon Invites Volunteers to Join the 123rd Christmas Bird Count

— The longest-running bird census provides important data for scientists and conservationists worldwide.

Birds Bring Us Together for the Great Backyard Bird Count

— Join the global community in sharing a love of birds & nature.

How Many Birds Will You Find During This Year's Great Backyard Bird Count?

— Annual worldwide birdwatching event runs from February 12 to 15, 2021.

Five-Year Statewide Bird Survey to Begin in March

— The North Carolina Bird Atlas looks to harness the power of birdwatchers to advance avian research and conservation.

Counting Birds with the First Lady

— Bird watchers across the state and the globe tallied birds for science over Valentine's Day weekend.

Great Backyard Bird Count Kick Off 2019

— Dorothea Dix Park in Raleigh was a perfect place for kicking off another record-breaking Great Backyard Bird Count.

2019 Great Backyard Bird Count NC Results

— North Carolina birders made a strong showing again this year with more than 4,000 checklists.

2019 Great Backyard Bird Count Should Be "Finchy" and Fun

— Red-breasted Nuthatches will be highlights for many -- plus Evening Grosbeaks for a lucky few.

Audubon’s 119th Annual Christmas Bird Count Begins Dec. 14

New: Audubon Christmas Bird Count Starts Dec. 14

— Join thousands of participants who will be part of the world’s longest-running wildlife census, which contributes invaluable data to bird population research.

Join the 119th Audubon Christmas Bird Count

— We need volunteers for the longest-running community science project in the world, this Dec. 14 through Jan. 5.

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