Get notified about rare bird sightings in your area. Find the best birding hotspots and track recent observations from the birding community.
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Bird sighting data is sourced from eBird, a project of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Observations are submitted by citizen scientists worldwide. Rare species are flagged based on eBird's review process. Visit ebird.org to contribute your own sightings!
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