American Avocet, by Susan Hodgson/Audubon Photography Awards
birding is for everybody
Are you looking for birding locations that are accessible for people with disabilities? Are you interested in contributing to making birding more accessible? Check out Birdability, an organization dedicated to making birding accessible for everybody, focusing on people with disabilities and other health concerns. We have listed a few of their many resources below:
Resources for people who experience accessibility challenges:
Resources for people who want to help make birding accessible for everybody:
Resources for people who experience accessibility challenges:
- Birdability Map: a map that collects detailed, crowd-sourced information on the accessibility of birding locations around the country
- Blog posts: feature articles written by birders who experience accessibility challenges in the outdoors
- Adaptive birding equipment: Equipment used by birders who experience accessibility challenges
- Resources for birders who are Blind or have low vision
Resources for people who want to help make birding accessible for everybody:
- Access considerations for birding trip locations
- Template to advocate for making birding spaces more accessible
- Steps to implement accessible birding trips
