World Birding Sites


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1 Surfbirds
Popular website for birders worldwide. Website features latest birding news including rarity photos and much more.
2 Avibase
An extensive database information system about all birds of the world. Includes distribution information, taxonomy, synonyms in several languages and more.
3 World Twitch
The latest news about rare birds around the world and more.
4 Observado.org
Excellent observation database where birdwatchers can submit, report and backup their observations worldwide.
5 Birding Hotspots around the World - Tina MacDonald
Bird photos, trip reports, bird links and more.
6 Birdingonthe.Net
Mailing lists and bird links from all over the world.
7 Birdingpal
Find and contact birdwatchers from all over the world.
8 Fatbirder
Web resource about birds, birding & birdwatching for birders.
9 World Bird Names
The World Bird List by the International Ornithological Congress (IOC): consistent use of English names linked to current species taxonomy. The baseline for any serious bird-lister.
10 eBird
A real-time, online checklist program. Launched in 2002 by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and National Audubon Society, eBird provides rich data sources for basic information on bird abundance and distribution at a variety of spatial and temporal scales.
11 Worldbirds
Network of Internet systems that provides a platform for the collection, storage and retrieval of bird observations worldwide.
12 BirdForum
BirdForum is the net's largest birding community dedicated to wild birds and birding.
13 Worldbirdinfo
Database about the birds of the world, both extant, and extinct since 1600.
14 IBC - the Internet Bird Collection
Extensive database of bird videos, bird sounds and bird photos from all over the world.
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