Projects & Programs

Bird Migration Network

Autonomous nocturnal flight call monitoring network measuring migratory bird movement down to a species level

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Birds in My Neighborhood

A volunteer-driven outdoor educational program for 3rd, 4th, and 5th-grade students. Volunteers help run the program by working with teachers to schedule two classroom visits and a field trip to a local natural area.

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Grosbeak Horn Microphone

An open-access 3D-printable horn amplifier and wildlife monitoring system

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Bird Decoys

Realistic 3D models for manufacturing

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Urban Birding

Urban birding activities sponsored by Cornell's Celebrate Urban Birds, Kowa Optics, Chicago Conservation Corps, and Illinois Audubon Society

Birding Viewer

Visualizing species presence and birding effort to uncover what we’re seeing, and where we need more birding.

Chicago Birds Server

Discord Server focused on Chicago's Birding Community

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