How You Can Help Birds
There are many volunteer opportunities for people who care about birds and other wildlife. Here is a list to help you decide where to start.
- The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission's Volunteer Program
- The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission's Florida Bird Conservation Initiative for species survey and monitoring protocols
- Florida Shorebird Alliance
- Painted Bunting Observer Team
- United States Nightjar Survey Network
- eBird
- The Great Backyard Bird Count
- The Cornell Lab of Ornithology's NestWatch
- The Cornell Lab of Ornithology's Project Feederwatch
- 100+ Ways to Make Your Birdwatching Count (from BirdWatching magazine)
- The University of Florida's Florida Bird Monitoring Program
You can help by gardening for birds & wildlife
- Create a wildlife refuge in your backyard
- Plant Native Plants - Plant Real Florida
You can help birds & wildlife by supporting our programs including the Great Florida Birding & Wildlife Trail
