Datasets

Bird monitoring data resources represent arguably the most comprehensive time-series environmental data in existence. These data, gathered by hundreds of independent projects, have collected over 100 million records over the past 100 years.

Show datasets for project: all projects Alberta Nocturnal Owl Survey American Woodcock Singing Ground Survey Atlantic Canada Bank Swallow Monitoring Atlantic Canada Coastal Waterbird Survey BC & North Nocturnal Owl Survey BC Joint Venture Monitoring Beached Bird Surveys Bird Banding Lab Bird Conservation Network Birds Canada - Species at risk program Breeding Bird Survey British Columbia Breeding Bird Atlas British Columbia Coastal Waterbird Survey British Columbia Marsh Monitoring Program Canadian Migration Monitoring Network Christmas Bird Count Global Biodiversity Information Facility datasets Grassland Bird Monitoring Program Great Backyard Bird Count Manitoba Breeding Bird Atlas Manitoba Nocturnal Owl Survey Maritimes Breeding Bird Atlas Marsh Monitoring Program Mountain Bird Watch NatureCounts NatureCounts (hosted datasets) Newfoundland Breeding Bird Atlas North American Nightjar Survey Ontario Bank Swallow Project Ontario Breeding Bird Atlas Ontario Owl Survey Ontario Whip-poor-will Project Program for Regional and International Shorebird Monitoring Project FeederWatch Project NestWatch Québec Breeding Bird Atlas Québec Nocturnal Owl Survey Raptor Population Index Renfrew County Biotabase Saskatchewan Breeding Bird Atlas Saskatchewan Nocturnal Owl Survey Trinational Monarch Knowledge Network WildTrax eBird Canada

		Records	Access Level
1	Breeding Bird Surveys (50 stops, Western US) Breeding Bird Survey - Canadian Wildlife Service, United States Geological Survey	12,588,523	Level 3
2	Breeding Bird Surveys (50 stops, Eastern US) Breeding Bird Survey - Canadian Wildlife Service, United States Geological Survey	11,619,121	Level 3
3	Breeding Bird Surveys (total per route) Breeding Bird Survey - Canadian Wildlife Service, United States Geological Survey	5,240,165	Level 5
4	Breeding Bird Surveys (50 stops, Canada) Breeding Bird Survey - Canadian Wildlife Service, United States Geological Survey	4,934,110	Level 3