Here are some resources to help you with your event:
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Bird Identification:
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Certificates of Appreciation
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Greening
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Publicity
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Data Collection:
PowerPoint to identify the 16 Celebrate Urban Birds focal species
This is a great tool to use when teaching the focal species. Make sure you read the notes on each slide — so that you can share identification tips and cool facts with your participants.
Bilingual Celebrate Urban Birds Brochure with artwork by Evaristo Hernández Fernández. This brochure includes information about the project, features five focal species, and describes the connection between the arts and science.
Use these certificates of appreciation with your participants or download one for yourself! Thank you for sending us your observations!
Adult Certificate of Appreciation
Youth Certificate of Appreciation
Little Green Places poster. Poster includes 16 species of bird-friendly plants and art activities.
Media release form. We can only use photos of your event on our website if you have signed photo releases from your participants (English).
Spanish media releases form. Please use this release with Spanish speaking participants.
Tips for collecting data with groups. Download this guide to get wonderful tips on how to lead birdwatching groups to collect data.
Data sheet. Your Celebrate Urban Birds kit includes one data sheet. If you need extra data sheets for a larger event please download them here.
Spanish Data Sheet. Use this Spanish form to record and send us your observations.
Tally Sheet with photos of focal species. If you want, use this Tally Sheet when taking groups of participants to collect data (please remember to transfer data to the scannable data entry sheets provided in your kit or above!).