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Here are some great ideas to get outside and find some stunning birds on your own. Browse below to find the best places in North America to get involved and find beautiful birds for yourself.

Bird watching Hotspots Map Birding Hotspots
Explore our bird habitat map and learn about some of the rare and threatened species that live in each location.
See Our 10 Favorite Hotspots »
Find a Preserve Near You »
Submit Your Own Favorite Places to Bird »
Flora & Fauna: Jaguar Share Your Photos
Visit our online Flickr Community to see the gorgeous bird images from members like you and upload your own favorite bird images.

Share Your Bird Photos via Flickr »
See Bird Photos Submitted by Members »
Field Studies Your Backyard
Want to help birds at home? You can learn every day ways you can help birds, from building a bird house or bird feeder to buying “bird-friendly” coffee.
Everyday Ways You Can Help Birds »

Want to Learn More about Migratory Birds?

The United States is home to a tremendous diversity of native birds, with more than 800 species inhabiting terrestrial, coastal, and ocean habitats. Explore our bird habitat map and learn about some of the rare and threatened species that live in each location.

Explore

Explore our bird habitat map and learn about some of the rare and threatened species that live in each location.

Experience

Download a new bird screensaver with gorgeous bird images.

Donate Now

Make a gift to the Migratory Bird Program and you'll help to protect thousands of bird species throughout the Americas.

Photo: Fairy Wrens. Photo © Scott Contini; Cedar Waxwing, Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA. Photo © Glen Peterson; Snow Geese, Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico, USA. Photo © Flickr User: Fort Photo.