Great Backyard Bird Count – 2025

From the website:

Spend time in your favorite places watching birds—then tell us about them! In as little as 15 minutes notice the birds around you. Identify them, count them, and submit your counts to help scientists better understand and protect birds around the world. If you already use eBird or Merlin, your submissions over the 4 days count toward GBBC.

Note:  This is a self-directed activity.  Participation hours are approved pending observation data submission thorough one of the program reporting venues.  Please click on the Website Link for participation and reporting guidelines.

VMS Code:  FR: Field Research/Citizen Science (Service Project)

VMS Description:  Great Backyard Bird Count

From the website:

Spend time in your favorite places watching birds—then tell us about them! In as little as 15 minutes notice the birds around you. Identify them, count them, and submit your counts to help scientists better understand and protect birds around the world. If you already use eBird or Merlin, your submissions over the 4 days count toward GBBC.

Note:  This is a self-directed activity.  Participation hours are approved pending observation data submission thorough one of the program reporting venues.  Please click on the Website Link for participation and reporting guidelines.

VMS Code:  FR: Field Research/Citizen Science (Service Project)

VMS Description:  Great Backyard Bird Count

From the website:

Spend time in your favorite places watching birds—then tell us about them! In as little as 15 minutes notice the birds around you. Identify them, count them, and submit your counts to help scientists better understand and protect birds around the world. If you already use eBird or Merlin, your submissions over the 4 days count toward GBBC.

Note:  This is a self-directed activity.  Participation hours are approved pending observation data submission thorough one of the program reporting venues.  Please click on the Website Link for participation and reporting guidelines.

VMS Code:  FR: Field Research/Citizen Science (Service Project)

VMS Description:  Great Backyard Bird Count

From the website:

Spend time in your favorite places watching birds—then tell us about them! In as little as 15 minutes notice the birds around you. Identify them, count them, and submit your counts to help scientists better understand and protect birds around the world. If you already use eBird or Merlin, your submissions over the 4 days count toward GBBC.

Note:  This is a self-directed activity.  Participation hours are approved pending observation data submission thorough one of the program reporting venues.  Please click on the Website Link for participation and reporting guidelines.

VMS Code:  FR: Field Research/Citizen Science (Service Project)

VMS Description:  Great Backyard Bird Count