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Introducing Checklist Media
New eBird Checklist Media lets you share a richer context of your birding through habitat images and sound recordings. In addition to birds, you can now add media that showcases landscapes, soundscapes, and unique moments in nature.
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May eBirder of the Month Challenge
The countdown is on: Global Big Day is almost here! The May eBirder of the Month Challenge, sponsored by ZEISS, is all about showing up for birds on 10 May to celebrate Global Big Day and World Migratory Bird Day.
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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. In May, every eligible checklist that you submit gives you a chance to win free access to Bird Academy’s How to Paint Birds with Jane […]
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