Birding's Biggest Celebration Live Event – Hosted by Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab
Join millions of people birding on Global Big Day
Birding's Biggest Celebration
The Merlin Bird ID app by the renowned Cornell Lab of Ornithology is hosting its annual Global Big Day on May 11th - an exhilarating 15-hour event that brings together bird enthusiasts from around the world. Prepare to embark on an avian adventure like no other!
For one unforgettable day, Merlin users will converge to collectively identify as many bird species as possible, fueled by a shared passion for the feathered wonders that grace our skies. Whether you're a seasoned birder or a curious newcomer, this event offers the perfect opportunity to showcase your skills, make thrilling discoveries, and connect with a vibrant community of nature lovers.
With the Merlin app as your digital companion, you'll be armed with a wealth of resources to assist your quest. Utilize the app's cutting-edge identification tools, immersive sound libraries, and robust field guides to track down and catalog every winged creature that crosses your path. As the day unfolds, log your sightings, compare notes with fellow participants, and revel in the joy of contributing to a global tally that celebrates the incredible diversity of the avian world. Join us on May 11th for Birding's Biggest Celebration!
The live event starts May 11, 2024 — ends May 12, 2024.