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̽»¨¾«Ñ¡'s 126th Christmas Bird Count will be held from Dec 14, 2025 to January 5, 2026!

 The Christmas Bird Count occurs December 14 to January 5 every season.   to receive information and results about all of ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡'s community science programs through American Birds, our newsletter by email. ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ partners with Birds Canada, who coordinates all Christmas Bird Counts in Canada. Canadian participants can to learn more. 

Follow these steps to participate in ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡'s Christmas Bird Count:

Step 1
Read these details to become familiar with ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡'s Christmas Bird Count.

Step 2
Check out the to find a count near you. Green and yellow circles are open for new participants, and red circles are full. 

Step 3
To arrange participation contact compilers by email in advance of count day by using the information from the circle pop-ups on the map. 

Step 4
so you can hear about the results of the Christmas Bird Count and other ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ community science programs!

Step 5
Already signed up for a count? Then head over to our  to see photos posted from others who are scouting for or participating in the Christmas Bird Count, and upload your own photos!