NatureCounts is an open data and technology platform by Birds Canada. It is made up of a set of tools that support the collection, management, interpretation, and sharing of biodiversity data for conservation and research. The data housed in NatureCounts come from hundreds of research and citizen science projects, both current and historical. NatureCounts is among the largest biodiversity databases in the world, hosting over 250 million occurrence records of birds and other taxa.
Here you will find tutorials and other resources that will guide you through the various aspects of NatureCounts, whether you are a citizen scientist, researcher, conservation professional, student, project manager, or simply a bird enthusiast. The menu on the left shows the resources that are currently available, or use the buttons below to dive in to a tutorial!