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You do not need to be an expert. If you are not sure of the exact species, describe what you saw and select the closest category. Every observation counts.
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📖 Beginner's Species Guide
You do not need to be an expert to contribute. Use this guide to help identify common species and understand what to look for.
🌍 Why Your Sightings Matter
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Scientists use citizen data
Large-scale biodiversity studies rely heavily on observations from ordinary people. Professional researchers cannot be everywhere — you are their eyes.
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Governments make conservation decisions
Data on species distribution and population trends directly informs which areas get protected and which species receive conservation status.
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Trends are tracked over time
A single sighting might seem small. But thousands of sightings over years reveals whether a species is thriving, declining, or disappearing — and where.
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Your garden is a habitat
Urban gardens, parks, and street trees provide critical habitat for many species. What you see from your window is scientifically valuable.