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July eBirder of the Month Challenge
The July eBirder of the Month challenge, sponsored by ZEISS, will help you get to know the birds in one place—whether that’s your home, favorite park, or another location you visit frequently. The eBirder of the Month will be drawn from eBirders who submit 20 or more eligible checklists from one location in July. By […]
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Win a Free Cornell Lab Bird Painting Course
Explore your artistic style and train your eye as you create two bird paintings from start to finish. We’ve partnered with the Cornell Lab’s Bird Academy to offer an exciting new educational resource in thanks for your eBirding.
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Select a Creative Commons License for Your Media
The photos, audio recordings, and videos you add to your eBird checklists are archived in the Macaulay Library—one of the world’s most valuable repositories of wildlife media for scientific research. Now, you have more control over how that media is shared with others beyond the Cornell Lab.
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