All About: My eBird

My eBird is your own personal eBird hub – a location where all of your personal data is displayed; where you can adjust your settings and preferences; and where you can easily acce...

My eBird Lists

When you first reach the My eBird page, you are confronted with tables and large bold font telling you about your various lists. These lists are automatically kept in the eBird dat...

Summarize My Observations

This is currently the best way to create a birding report in eBird – the best way to combine data from many checklists in one place without downloading the data from the website. I...

Managing and Sharing Checklists

Manage My Checklists This page is THE place from which to do anything involving your personal checklists – whether it be to edit, share, or in rare cases, delete checklists. Your c...

Account Settings

This section is where you can change your contact info and email address, adjust your privacy and display settings, and manage your contacts for sharing checklists. Anything to do ...

Manage My Locations

An exceedingly important page, this is where you control the setting for every location from which you've ever submitted a checklist. Once you've submitted an eBird checklist for a...

Import Data and Manage Imported Data

This page is very useful for eBirders that want to upload their life list from another program in a spreadsheet format, or anybody who keeps their lists in spreadsheets. There are ...

Download My Data

This is the page where you can download all of the data that you've submitted to eBird. The data are downloaded in a spreadsheet that you can store on your personal computer, allow...