Coming In May!

a free, social, interactive,
citizen science mapping project
about habitat creation
and low-impact land use

Sign Up and Stay Informed!

What's a yardmap?

yardmap

YardMap is a citizen science project designed to cultivate a richer understanding of bird habitat, for both professional scientists and people concerned with their local environments.



The YardMap is funded by the National Science Foundation Informal Science Education Program

Share your habitat

Help us create bird habitat one yard at a time

  • Welcome more birds to your yard

    Build bird habitat in your yard. Sit back and savor your songbirds. YardMap will show you how.

  • Help gather Information

    YardMap uses new web technology to let you construct beautiful landscape maps using real satellite images of your backyard.

  • Share your successes

    You are the best expert on the landscapes around you. No one knows your backyard the way you do. Reach-out to create a community of habitat guardians with YardMap.

  • Explore your habitat; map your yard

    YardMap uses new web technology to let you construct beautiful landscape maps using real satellite images of your backyard.