Presented by West Virginia Botanic Garden

Great Backyard Bird Count

Registration ends Saturday, 02/14/2026 12:00pm EST

About This Event

Join bird watchers around the world in contributing to scientific understanding of birds and their behavior! The Great Backyard Bird Count is an annual citizen science event founded by The Cornell Lab of Ornithology and National Audubon Society to better understand the biodiversity of birds and how we can help protect them. Environmental educator Leah Swift will lead the group in submitting a report of birds viewed during the program to the count. All ages. $5 for WVBG members, $15 for non-members. Preregistration is required.

About This Event

Join bird watchers around the world in contributing to scientific understanding of birds and their behavior! The Great Backyard Bird Count is an annual citizen science event founded by The Cornell Lab of Ornithology and National Audubon Society to better understand the biodiversity of birds and how we can help protect them. Environmental educator Leah Swift will lead the group in submitting a report of birds viewed during the program to the count. All ages. $5 for WVBG members, $15 for non-members. Preregistration is required.

Getting There

West Virginia Botanic Garden Education Center
1061 Tyrone Road
Morgantown, 26508
United States