Use Birdata to learn how to conduct a bird survey and contribute observations to support Australian bird conservation.

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About Birdata

Birdata is BirdLife Australia's national bird monitoring program, where people record bird sightings and submit them to support Australian bird conservation. Visitors can create an account and learn how to conduct a bird survey before contributing observations. The site also publishes live statistics covering participants, surveys, species and birds counted, alongside news articles and a Migratory Shorebird Directory.

Key features

  • Submit bird sightings to BirdLife Australia's national monitoring program
  • Account creation plus guidance on how to conduct a bird survey
  • Live totals for participants, surveys, species and birds counted
  • Migratory Shorebird Directory hosted on the platform
  • News articles on seasonal birding and monitoring activities
  • Used by long-term monitoring programs such as Wings on King
Best for: Birdwatchers and conservation-minded observers in Australia who want to run surveys and contribute sightings to a national monitoring dataset.
Good for
  • Backs a national bird monitoring program run by BirdLife Australia
  • Provides survey guidance and account setup for new contributors
  • Publishes live aggregate statistics from submitted surveys
Watch out for
  • Focus is on Australian birds and Australian conservation efforts
  • No pricing or plan information is given on the homepage
  • Recorded data comes from participant-submitted surveys

Birdata at a glance

Type
Website
Pricing
Not confirmed. Check the site
Platforms
Web
Open source
Not stated
Language
English
Last checked
Oct 6, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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Birdata FAQ

Who runs Birdata?
It is BirdLife Australia's national bird monitoring program.
Do I need an account to contribute?
The homepage invites visitors to create an account, learn how to do a bird survey, and then submit their data.
What statistics does Birdata show?
It displays live figures for participants, surveys, species and birds counted.
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