Congratulations to our 2024 winners!
2024 Nevada Bird-a-thon
View the full 2024 Species Checklist HERE
Check out the 2024 winner below:
𝘽𝙄𝙂 𝘿𝘼𝙔-𝙈𝙤𝙨𝙩 𝙎𝙥𝙚𝙘𝙞𝙚𝙨 𝙍𝙚𝙘𝙤𝙧𝙙𝙚𝙙: MindFreak Birding with 159 species! Check out their eBird trip report: https://ebird.org/tripreport/231861
𝘽𝙄𝙂 𝘿𝘼𝙔-𝙈𝙤𝙨𝙩 𝙁𝙪𝙣𝙙𝙨 𝙍𝙖𝙞𝙨𝙚𝙙: We Have All The Right Ansers raised a total of $945! Check out their eBird trip report: https://ebird.org/tripreport/235739
𝗕𝗔𝗖𝗞𝗬𝗔𝗥𝗗 𝗕𝗜𝗥𝗗𝗜𝗡𝗚 (𝗔𝗱𝗼𝗽𝘁-𝗮-𝗬𝗮𝗿𝗱)-𝗠𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗠𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗥𝗮𝗶𝘀𝗲𝗱: Desert Dipper with $220 and 40 species!
𝘽𝘼𝘾𝙆𝙔𝘼𝙍𝘿 𝘽𝙄𝙍𝘿𝙄𝙉𝙂 (𝙍𝙪𝙧𝙖𝙡)- 𝙈𝙤𝙨𝙩 𝙎𝙥𝙚𝙘𝙞𝙚𝙨 𝙍𝙚𝙘𝙤𝙧𝙙𝙚𝙙 𝘼𝙉𝘿 𝙈𝙤𝙨𝙩 𝙁𝙪𝙣𝙙𝙨 𝙍𝙖𝙞𝙨𝙚𝙙: Becca Serdehely with $95 and 42 species!
𝘽𝘼𝘾𝙆𝙔𝘼𝙍𝘿 𝘽𝙄𝙍𝘿𝙄𝙉𝙂 (𝙐𝙧𝙗𝙖𝙣)- 𝙈𝙤𝙨𝙩 𝙎𝙥𝙚𝙘𝙞𝙚𝙨 𝙍𝙚𝙘𝙤𝙧𝙙𝙚𝙙 𝘼𝙉𝘿 𝙈𝙤𝙨𝙩 𝙁𝙪𝙣𝙙𝙨 𝙍𝙖𝙞𝙨𝙚𝙙: Carmi's Birding Paradise with $25 and 28 species!
𝙁𝙄𝙀𝙇𝘿 𝙏𝙍𝙄𝙋 𝙏𝙀𝘼𝙈- 𝙈𝙤𝙨𝙩 𝙎𝙥𝙚𝙘𝙞𝙚𝙨 𝙍𝙚𝙘𝙤𝙧𝙙𝙚𝙙: The Swans with 66 species! Check out their eBird trip report: https://ebird.org/tripreport/233458
𝑭𝑰𝑬𝑳𝑫 𝑻𝑹𝑰𝑷 𝑻𝑬𝑨𝑴-𝑴𝒐𝒔𝒕 𝑭𝒖𝒏𝒅𝒔 𝑹𝒂𝒊𝒔𝒆𝒅: The Flycatchers with $125! This team had a great day birding at Rancho San Rafael Park. Check out their eBird trip report: https://ebird.org/tripreport/238657
𝐖𝐞 𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐝 $𝟓,6𝟏𝟓 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐝 𝟐𝟒𝟒 𝐭𝐨𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 𝐍𝐞𝐯𝐚𝐝𝐚 𝐁𝐢𝐫𝐝-𝐚-𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐛𝐢𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐝𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐫𝐬! Thank you for the most successful year yet!
2024 Nevada Bird-a-thon T-shirt winning design by Charlie Stowers
TRIP WRITE-UPS
A few teams even wrote up blogs about their Bird-a-thons. If any other teams would like to write a report of their Bird-a-thon we would love to post them all on our website, feel free to send them to us at outreach@gbbo.org. Thank you for your support, everyone!
THANK YOU, DONORS!
We’d like to thank everyone who has donated to the Nevada Bird-a-thon. We greatly appreciate your generosity and look forward to updating you on how your donations directly support our desert thrasher research. Stay tuned for updates!
Jessica Brooks
Diane Wong-Kone
Dennis Serdehely
M. Savage
Jennifer Dudek
Thomas Burt
Kathleen Giel
Joseph McGee
Karen Havlena
Patricia Marshall
Lori Bellis
Lauren Batiste
Catherine Schmidt
Ruth Rencher
Meg Andrews
Terry Burnes
Judith Fisher
Barbara Beck
Susan Pitts
Chris Hill
Diane Bohman
Sonya Wilson
Meghan Cadigan
Ali McWilliams
Lynn Duncan
Marcia Oliva
Eric Miskow
Patricia Moen
Laura Richards
Oscar Vazquez
Michael Myers
George Cavros
Amy Egan
Janet Almond
Olesea Chirvas
James Trueblood
Angela Pacheco
Marie Guilbeault
Jacob Bless
Lisa Smith
Chris Bergman
Julie Bless
Molly Tamsen
Margaret Beck
Austin Dennis
Troy Wirth
Kristin Szabo
Colleen McMullen
Alice Hollingsworth
Deborah Schram
Larry Neel
Nancy and Doug Chang
Mario Cordoba
Amber Giel
Kath Giel
Carmen Britton
Susan Reynolds
Jeri Sjoberg
Robert Fus
Lauren Whitenack
Ned Bohman
Jeanne Tinsman
Chelise Simmons
Samantha Duong
John Udall
Pat Whittle
Michael Hastings
Angel Poe
Cheyenne Acevedo
Carl Lunblad
Catherine Schmidt
Aly Coronado-Smith
Paul Hurtado
Erica Lennertson
Arthur Dennis
2023 Nevada Bird-a-thon
View the full 2023 Species Checklist HERE
Check out the 2023 winners below:
Big Day
Most Species Recorded: Beasts of Birdin’ with 120 species!
Most Funds Raised: The Costaways with $2,180 raised!
Backyard Birding Suburban/Rural
Most Species Recorded and Most Funds Raised: The Sedehely’s with 29 species!
Backyard Birding Apartment/Urban
Most Species Recorded & Most Funds Raised: Grackle Gal with 8 species recorded and $130 raised!
Backyard Birding Adopt-a-Park
Most Species Recorded and Most Funds Raised: Desert Dippers with 63 species recorded
Pinyon Jay Community Science
Most Pinyon Jay Records Submitted Using Survey123: That’s Just Your Pinyon, Man
Thank you for another successful year! Together we recorded 209 species and raised a total of $5,150 for Pinyon Jay conservation!
Celebrating with winners at Pigeon Head Brewery in Reno (Photo credit: Ned Bohman)
2023 Nevada Bird-a-thon T-shirt design by Erin Moyer
View from the Pine Nuts during team Iron Merlin’s Big Day! (Photo credit: Kayla Henry)
2022 Nevada Bird-a-thon
Thank you for another successful year! Together we recorded 250 species and raised a total of $4,684.50 for Pinyon Jay conservation!
(photo courtesy of Pigeon Head Brewery)
Visit Pigeon Head Brewery to get your Flight of the Pinyon Jay IPA!
Flight of the Pinyon Jay IPA is a collaborative effort between GBBO and Pigeon Head Brewery to celebrate the 2022 Nevada Bird-a-thon and raise awareness about Pinyon Jay conservation! For every 4- pack sold, $1 of the proceeds will be donated towards GBBO’s Pinyon Jay research. Learn more about our Pinyon Jay Community Science project HERE!
View the full 2022 Species Checklist HERE
Check out the 2022 winners below:
Big Day
Most Species Recorded: Beasts of Birdin’ with 167 species!
Most Funds Raised: The Costaways with $1,106 raised!
Most Species Recorded (northern NV): MOBL with 154 species!
Most Funds Raised (northern NV): Sage Kruleski with $156 raised!
Green/Carbon Conscious Big Day
Most Species Recorded & Most Funds Raised: Never Mind the Bullock’s Orioles with 66 species recorded and $106 raised!
Backyard Birding Suburban/Rural
Most Species Recorded: Seven Hills of Henderson with 38 species!
Most Funds Raised: Loathsome Doves with $275 raised!
Backyard Birding Apartment/Urban
Most Species Recorded & Most Funds Raised: Grackle Gal with 6 species recorded and $100 raised!
Backyard Birding Adopt-a-Park
Most Species Recorded: Hail the Trail! with 50 species!
Most Funds Raised: Urban Verdin with $125 raised!
Field Trip Team
Most Species Recorded & Most Funds Raised: Lahontan Valley Auto-tour with 87 species recorded and $183 raised!
We would like to thank Red Rock Audubon for their generous sponsorship of the 2022 Nevada Bird-a-thon. Thank you to Lahontan Audubon and Bristlecone Audubon for their enthusiastic support! Thank you to Pigeon Head Brewery, Moana Nursery, Birds & Beans, Action Camera, B&C Camera, Mothership Coffee Roasters, The Writer’s Block, Bird Las Vegas, and Scheels for donating prizes!
2021 Nevada Bird-a-thon
Thank you for another successful year! Together we recorded 223 species and raised a total of $2,236 for Pinyon Jay conservation!
View the full 2021 Species Checklist HERE
Check out the 2021 winners below:
Winners:
Most Species Observed by a Team: Beasts of Birdin with 157 species!
Most Species Observed by an Individual Birder: Solo Lahontan Audubon Society with 70 species!
Most Species Recorded for Backyard Birding: Moonlight Dr. Native Habitat with 40 species!
Most Funds Raised: The Costaways with $441.00!
2020 Nevada Bird-a-thon
Thank you for supporting the inaugural year of the Nevada Bird-a-thon! Together we recorded 184 species and raised a total of $1,187 for Pinyon Jay conservation!
View the full 2020 Species Checklist HERE
Thank you to everyone that has donated to the Bird-a-thon!
Alan Wallace, Julie Brocker , Douglas Chang , Karen Havlena, Karen McDonal, Jennifer Dudek, Diane Bohman, Larry & Martha Neel, Barbara Beck, Andrea Wirth, Diane Wong-Kone, Christiana Manville, Cathy Kozmary, Jane Burnham, Ali Cheney, Alex Harper