Apr 26, Intermountain West Shorebird Survey

Intermountain West Shorebird Survey Courtesy Sageland Collaborative

Intermountain West Shorebird Survey
Courtesy Sageland Collaborative

Volunteer to Count Shorebirds at the Amalga Barrens Sanctuary

Survey Date: Friday, April 26, 2024. In the event of inclement weather, Saturday, April 27, 2024 is held for our backup date.

Signups: Sign-ups for the 2024 Spring Survey are now open!

Fill out this brief sign-up form if you’re interested in joining us on the big survey day Spring 2024. We will do our best to match you with a preferred survey team and site.

Survey Date: Friday, April 26, 2024. In the event of inclement weather, Saturday, April 27, 2024 is held for our backup date.

Training Required: Please find the virtual training video as well as additional volunteer resources on the Migratory Shorebird Survey Page (SagelandCollaborative.org).

Age: Volunteers under 18 years old require a guardian’s signature and those under 15 years old must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.

Commitment Level: A virtual training and a day-long project outdoors.

Requirements: Work will be in and around wet areas, requiring walking over uneven surfaces (please contact us if you have questions about accessibility and potential accommodations). Also required is an ability or willingness to learn how to identify shorebirds by sight.

Contact: Contact Project Coordinator Janice Gardner.