2026 World Series of Birding
Sat, May 09
|New Jersey, USA
Join in the fun while raising awareness and support for bird habitat conservation as our expert birders, the Highland Hawks, identify as many species of birds as possible in 24 hours!
Time & Location
May 09, 2026, 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM
New Jersey, USA
About the event
The World Series of Birding is an annual event sponsored by the NJ Audubon Society to help New Jersey environmental organizations raise money for the habitat needs of migrating birds. At midnight on May 9, our skilled team of expert birders, the Highland Hawks, will set out from Sussex County and make their way south towards Brigantine.
You can join in on the fun while raising awareness and support for habitat conservation this year by supporting the team today.
The team will be documenting their 2026 World Series of Birding progress here on eBird, and we’ll share the results once the event concludes. Last year they spotted 155 species, including rare birds like black-necked stilt, American golden plover, ruddy duck, red-breasted merganser, red-throated loon, and white-winged scoter.
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