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EBird 2017: Year in Review
3 years ago - By All About Birds
EBird 2017-Year in review 21 December 2017
This Kentish Plover by Ayuwat Jearwattanakanok/Macaulay Library is the highest rated image of the 2.5 million added to the Macaulay Library in 2017.
This month closes out eBird's 15th year. In just a decade-and-a-half, your contributions have made eBird one of the largest community-driven biodiversity projects in the world. More than 360,000 eBirders have submitted 472 million bird sightings, representing 10,364 species across every country in the world. This year alone, you helped gather a total of more than 100 million observations. We are...
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3 years ago - By All About Birds
New Year's Resolution 2018: eBird 23 December 2017
Bohemian Waxwing by Evan Lipton/Macaulay Library
Let 2018 be the year to step up your eBirding. If you have enjoyed tapping into eBird reports from others, contribute your own sightings in 2018. Submit a sighting online or via eBird Mobile to see just how easy it is to join the world's largest birding community. If you have been eBirding for a long time, add a few more checklists from your home or submit a few more photos and audio recordings. Have you been meaning to old records that you'd like to have in eBird? Every sighting matters...
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