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Great Backyard Bird Count News Coverage

A sampling from around the continent for the 2008 GBBC

  • Great Backyard Bird Count in Montana, KRTV, Feb. 16, 2008, Montana. Watch their broadcast report too.

  • Bird watchers help with national study, Carolina News 14, Feb. 18, 2008, North Carolina. Watch the broadcast report

  • Eye Spy: Great Backyard Bird Count, The Telegraph, Feb. 15, 2008, New Hampshire. Check out their video too!

  • Take part in the Great Backyard Bird Count, The Standard-Journal,  Feb. 14, 2008, Pennsylvania

  • Backyard bird count helps track bird population trends, Rapid City Journal, Feb. 14, 2008, South Dakota

  • These 4 days are for the birds, Biloxi Sun-Herald, Feb. 14, 2008, Mississippi

  • Backyard Bird Count: Four-day event allows citizens to take part in research project, Star News, Feb. 14, 2008, North Carolina

  • The Great Backyard Bird Count is back!, Black Hills Today, Feb. 14, 2008, South Dakota

  • Birdwatching event geared toward layman, News-Press, Feb. 13, 2008, Florida

  • Backyard bird count, The Capital Times, Feb. 13, 2008, Wisconsin

  • Birders will count backyard birds, Saline County Voice, Feb. 13, 2008, Arkansas

  • Birding bounty, right out back, Baker City Herald, Feb. 12, 2008, Oregon

  • What's in your yard? Time to tell the bird expert, Winston-Salem Journal, Feb. 12, 2008, North Carolina

  • Scott Shalaway: Great Backyard Bird Count, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Feb. 10, 2008, Pennsylvania

  • Flights of fancy, The Facts, Feb. 10, 2008, Texas

  • Great Backyard Bird Count fun, very valuable, Toledo Blade, Feb. 10, 2008, Ohio

  • Scientists are counting on you to help gather data, Courier and Press, Feb. 10, 2008, Kentucky

  • Get ready, get set, count your birds now, The Shelby Star, Feb. 9, 2008, North Carolina

  • Calling all birders: It's time to count, Richmond Times-Dispatch, Feb. 9, 2008, Virginia

  • From butts to birds, St. Charles Journal, Feb. 9, 2008, Missouri

  • Time to count the cardinals and tally the titmice, Northumberland Today, Feb. 8, 2008, Ontario

  • Join the Great Backyard Bird Count, Courier-Journal, Feb. 8, 2008, Kentucky

  • Ohio birders can take part in annual four-day count, Cleveland Plain Dealer, Feb. 7, 2008, Ohio

  • Great Backyard Bird Count combines bird watching, conservation, Lakefront Hartwell, Feb. 7, 2008, Georgia

  • Bird-watching event schedule for nature park, DeSoto Explorer, Feb. 7, 2007, Kansas

  • 11th annual Great Backyard Bird Count set for Feb. 15-18, Hattiesburg American, Feb. 7, 2006, Mississippi

  • Wild Birds Unlimited proud to sponsor citizen science project, Feb. 7, 2007, news release

  • Audubon's Rob Fergus is interviewed about GBBC on Bridget Butler's BEEKS Radio Show, January 6, 2008, Vermont. Listen to the podcast.

  • Cornell Lab of Ornithology director, John Fitzpatrick, on the Martha Stewart Show talking about bird feeding and the GBBC.

  • The Great Backyard Bird Count, Today's THV, Feb. 6, 2008, Arkansas

  • Residents can take part in bird count contest, Carlisle Sentinel, Feb. 6, 2008, Pennsylvania

  • Let's all join the Great Backyard Bird Count, Florida Times-Union, Feb. 2, 2008, Florida

  • Ready, Set...Bird!, Wayne County Star, January 31, 2008, New York

  • Backyard Bird Count another way to keep eye on feathered friends, Williamsport Sun-Gazette, January 27, 2008, Pennsylvania

  • Everyone counts, Tampa Bay Newspapers, January 24, 2008, Florida

  • Community Notes: GBBC, Orlando Sentinel, January 23, 2008, Florida

  • Unusual migration gives area birders a treat, The Tribune-Democrat, January 20, 2008, Pennsylvania

  • Bird count activity planned, The Reporter, January 20, 2008, California

  • Backyard Bird Count needs you, Biloxi Sun-Herald, January 19, 2008, Mississippi

  • Recommendation: Try your hand at birding, Rollo Daily News, January 18, 2008, Missouri

  • Help the future, take part in annual Great Backyard Bird Count, Holland Sentinal, January 11, 2008, Michigan