Birds of the World Subscription for Volunteers

By Mic McCarty, Vice President and Field Trip Coordinator

Dear Tampa Audubon members and Bird Enthusiasts, 

We are thrilled to announce a limited number of free subscriptions to Birds of the World  for our volunteers. Birds of the World is the Cornell Lab of Ornithology’s premier online resource that has taken flight to become the leading authoritative source for everything avian! 🌍🐦

Your Ultimate Guide to Birds

At Birds of the World, they have gathered and meticulously curated scientific and in-depth information on virtually every bird species across the globe. This comprehensive resource is designed to cater to the curiosity and needs of birdwatchers, researchers, and nature lovers alike.

What You’ll Discover

• Detailed Species Accounts

  • Dive into exhaustive profiles of bird species, with insights into their behavior, habitat, and conservation status.

• High-Quality Media

  • Explore an extensive library of stunning photographs, videos, and audio recordings that bring the avian world to life.

• Interactive Maps

  • Track bird migrations and range with detailed, interactive maps.

Why Birds of the World?

Authoritative: Developed by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, a world leader in bird research and conservation.

• Comprehensive: Covering over 11,000 species, our resource is unmatched in its breadth and depth.

• Constantly Updated: Stay ahead with the latest discoveries and updates in the avian world.

How Do You Get a Subscription? 

One great way to get involved is by volunteering with the Tampa Audubon Society. Volunteers are essential to our mission and can serve as docents at the Lettuce Lake Visitor Center, lead bird walks, staff booths at nature events, or contribute in other meaningful ways. By actively participating as a volunteer, you not only support bird conservation and education efforts, but you may also be eligible for a Birds of the World subscription.

If you're interested in volunteering, please reach out to the Tampa Audubon Society for more information on available opportunities and how your volunteer service can connect you with this valuable resource.

Join Us on This Journey! Whether you’re a seasoned ornithologist, a backyard birder, or just someone who loves birds, Birds of the World is your gateway to the fascinating and diverse avian universe. 

To get your subscription, simply email Mic McCarty at mic.mccarty@tampaaudubon.org. Share with Mic in what way you have volunteered. Subscriptions are limited! Sign up now and start exploring!

Follow us on Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/tampaaudubonsociety, for the latest updates and birding tips.

Happy Birding! 🦜🦉🦆

With enthusiasm for the avian world,

Tampa Audubon Society