The Christmas Bird Count season can be a good time to give eBird a try because we will all be out there counting birds anyway. Read below to hear how you can get extra mileage out of your CBC data by also entering your data into eBird at the sector- or site- level: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/news/ebirding-your-christmas-bird-counts And check this page to see some really occurrence maps being generated using eBird data: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/about/occurrence-maps/blackpoll-warbler Good birding, Dave Slager Columbus, Ohio ______________________________________________________________________ Ohio-birds mailing list, a service of the Ohio Ornithological Society. Our thanks to Miami University for hosting this mailing list. Additional discussions can be found in our forums, at www.ohiobirds.org/forum/. You can join or leave the list, or change your options, at: http://listserv.muohio.edu/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=OHIO-BIRDS Send questions or comments about the list to: [log in to unmask]