Dead Birds Website

Among wildlife, birds are among the most recognized and easily observed and birdwatching and feeding is a pastime for tens of millions of people in the US alone. This app seeks to utilize this motivated and engaged user group to generate data on the sources, frequencies, and species-specific patterns of human-causes bird mortality. Spatially explicit locations, times and species identity can be collected by anyone with a smart phone and uploaded into a database that could be used to generate maps of mortality �hot spots�