• Eastern Bluebird ML75976961
    By Team eBird January 30, 2018

    We’re excited to partner with the Cornell Lab’s Bird Academy to offer a suite of exciting educational resources in thanks for your eBirding: in February, every eligible checklist that you submit gives you a chance to win free access to our Spring Field Ornithology—Northeast course. This is a ~$129 value, and we’ll have 10 copies to give away.

  • Vogelkop Lophorina ML62128851
    By Team eBird December 21, 2017

    We’re excited to partner with the Cornell Lab’s Bird Academy to offer a suite of exciting educational resources in thanks for your eBirding: in January, every eligible checklist that you submit gives you a chance to win free access to our Ornithology: Comprehensive Bird Biology Course. This is a ~$350 value with the included e-book, and we’ll have 5 copies to give away.

  • Rough-legged Hawk ML49319361
    By Team eBird November 30, 2017

    Winter is a great time for raptors, with some species like Rough-legged Hawk and Northern Goshawk only moving into some areas in winter. As wonderful as hawks are, they can be bewilderingly similar, and highly variable!

  • American Wigeon ML63170201
    By Team eBird November 3, 2017

    With winter coming in the northern reaches of the world, it's duck season for many. This brings all sorts of fun ID challenges—from teal to scaup and beyond.

  • Buff-banded Rail ML69235111
    By Team eBird October 4, 2017

    Have you ever wanted to learn more about how feathers evolved? The science behind birdsong? We’re excited to partner with the Cornell Lab’s Bird Academy to offer a suite of exciting educational resources in thanks for your eBirding: every eligible checklist you submit in October gives you a chance to win free access to Ornithology: Comprehensive Bird Biology Course. This is a ~$350 value with the included e-book, and we’ll have 5 copies to give away.

  • Merlin (Taiga) ML40935581
    By Team eBird July 31, 2017

    Want to work on your bird identification skills? Size and shape are some of the best characters for bird identification, and learning how to use them to your advantage can make a huge difference in arriving quickly at the right ID. We're excited to partner with the Cornell Lab's Bird Academy to offer a suite of educational resources in thanks for your eBirding: in August, every eligible checklist that you submit gives you a chance to win free access to the online self-paced course Be a Better Birder: Size and Shape.

  • Cape May Warbler ML59765491
    By Team eBird June 1, 2017

    Want to learn how to be a better birder? We all feel that sometimes. We're excited to partner with the Cornell Lab's Bird Academy to offer a suite of exciting educational resources in thanks for your eBirding: in June, every eligible checklist that you submit gives you a chance to win free access to the online self-paced courses Be a Better Birder 1 & 2.  Ten lucky eBirders will get this course for free for their June eBirding!

  • By Team eBird April 29, 2017

    Have you ever wanted to learn more about how birds navigate in migration? The science behind flight? We're excited to partner with the Cornell Lab's Bird Academy to offer a suite of exciting educational resources in thanks for your eBirding: on 13 May, Global Big Day, every eligible checklist that you submit gives you a chance to win free access to Ornithology: Comprehensive Bird Biology Course. This is a ~$350 value with the included e-book, and we'll have 5 copies to give away.