The Cornell Lab Of Ornithology
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The Cornell Lab of Ornithology, founded in 1915 at Cornell University, stands as a global leader in the study and conservation of birds, blending cutting-edge scientific research with public education to foster a deeper appreciation for avian life. Renowned for its comprehensive resources, including the acclaimed All About Birds website and the eBird citizen-science platform, the Lab has empowered millions of enthusiasts, scientists, and policymakers to understand and protect bird populations worldwide. Through meticulously crafted publications like Feeder Birds of Southern California (All About Birds), the Lab offers accessible guides that highlight regional species, behaviors, and conservation needs, making ornithology approachable for backyard observers and dedicated birders alike. With a commitment to evidence-based insights and innovative technology, the Cornell Lab continues to illuminate the vital role birds play in our ecosystems and inspire action for their preservation.
