Lafayette Christmas Bird Count 2024

Lafayette Christmas Bird Count 2024. The christmas bird count occurs december 14 to january 5 every. The audubon christmas bird count involves over 70,000 volunteer bird counters in 2,400+ locations, providing crucial data for bird population health at a scale that professional.

The christmas bird count is a national survey of winter bird populations of north america run by the national audubon society. The christmas bird count began in 1900 when frank chapman suggested that teams change their tradition of shooting birds as a christmas sport to simply taking a census of them.