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
An outdoor educational program exploring local bird populations for 3rd, 4th, and 5th-grade CPS students. Volunteers are needed to support classroom visits, neighborhood walks, and field trips to Chicago's natural areas.
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Chicago Morning Flight Watch
Explore the Trektellen Page

Grosbeak Horn Microphone
An open-access 3D-printable horn amplifier and wildlife monitoring system
Access the 3D slice files

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.
