Photo Credit: Barred Owl on campus by Reed Fu'25
Birding Resources
We've compiled some helpful resources and local opportunities for you -whether you just started birding or are a seasoned veteran, or anywhere in between!
Incredibly useful app that allows you to identify birds via sound, sight, and photo step by step. Developed by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
Join a community of birders to find birding hotspots, record birding trips, and share your sights with the world. We use it to track our sightings on bird outings.
Cool website that uses weather radar technology to track and predict bird migration routes, quantities, and times. Developed by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and Colorado State University.
Field guide and identifier for over 800 bird species in the Americas. Developed by the National Audubon Society.
New Hope Bird Alliance is the local chapter of the National Audubon Society here in Orange, Durham, and Chatham Counties. NHBA hosts a variety of program from bird walks to the Bird-Friendly Habitat Certification program. Check their page for more info!
Audubon North Carolina is the regional office of the National Audubon Society. Check their website to learn about their work in research, advocacy, and conservation happening in our state.