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Many of our partnership arrangements produce a great benefit – they make Birds of the World open access to certain constituents or countries (see the current list below). To take advantage of this free access, create an account or sign in with an existing Cornell Lab account username (e.g. your eBird username). When you see “Access provided by […..]” in the upper right part of the page, you know access has begun! This free access only applies to individuals while in the country named below. If you live in one of the countries below and already have a paid subscription to Birds of the World, be sure to cancel future renewals to avoid additional charges. You can cancel your paid subscription from the account management page.

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Birds of the World is an open-access resource in the following 144 countries, thanks to partner collaborations. If you are trying to access from within one of these countries but cannot, it is because your IP address (104.23.197.166) suggests you are accessing from United States (US). Please contact us for assistance.

Afghanistan
Algeria
Angola
Anguilla
Antigua & Barbuda
Argentina
Armenia
Aruba
Azerbaijan
Bahamas
Bahrain
Barbados
Benin
Bermuda
Bhutan
Bolivia
Botswana
Brazil
British Indian Ocean Territory
British Virgin Islands
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cameroon
Cape Verde
Caribbean Netherlands
Cayman Islands
Central African Republic
Chad
Chile
Colombia
Comoros
Congo - Brazzaville
Congo - Kinshasa
Costa Rica
Cuba
Curaçao
Cyprus
Côte d’Ivoire
Djibouti
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Eswatini
Ethiopia
French Guiana
French Southern Territories
Gabon
Gambia
Georgia
Ghana
Grenada
Guadeloupe
Guatemala
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana
Haiti
Honduras
India
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Israel
Jamaica
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Laos
Lebanon
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Mali
Martinique
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mayotte
Mexico
Mongolia
Montserrat
Morocco
Mozambique
Namibia
Nepal
Nicaragua
Niger
Nigeria
Oman
Pakistan
Palestinian Territories
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Peru
Puerto Rico
Qatar
Russia
Rwanda
Réunion
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Sint Maarten
Somalia
South Africa
South Sudan
St. Barthélemy
St. Kitts & Nevis
St. Lucia
St. Martin
St. Vincent & Grenadines
Sudan
Suriname
Syria
São Tomé & Príncipe
Tajikistan
Tanzania
Togo
Trinidad & Tobago
Tunisia
Turkmenistan
Turks & Caicos Islands
Türkiye
U.S. Virgin Islands
Uganda
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Venezuela
Western Sahara
Yemen
Zambia
Zimbabwe