18th Annual Great Backyard Bird Count

• The Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) runs for four days every year in February.
• Every year, birders from across the globe watch, count, and report their bird observations to help scientists better understand global bird populations.
​•Beginning to advanced bird watchers of all ages are invited to join us at the Creasey Mahan Nature Preserve on Feb. 14, 2026, at 10 a.m.
• We will meet inside the Nature Center before heading out on a walk led by birding experts from LAS who will help you identify and count birds that we'll report to the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
• Hot chocolate and other beverages will be available inside the Nature Center, along with free crafts for kids
• Cost: $0, but registration is required due to limited capacity.​ Join us and other citizen scientists for this fun birding event: Reserve your spot using the link below!

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