Let’s record bird sounds in Latin America and the Caribbean!
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Let’s reach 4,000 species in 2026!
Recording bird sounds is exciting and helps develop tools that support science and conservation. Help us discover our sound diversity!
Have fun recording with your phone
You don’t need to be an expert or have a microphone to get started. With your phone, you can capture bird songs and generate valuable records for science and conservation.
Track your progress
Explore who is recording and how many species have been documented in each country. In 2026, we hope to record more than 4,000 species with the participation of over 25 countries.
Participate to win special prizes!
We have a series of challenges for you. Complete the objectives and enter to win incredible prizes such as Zeiss binoculars, parabolas, microphones, and much more.
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It’s time to test
your own limits
Complete these personal challenges in 2026 and enter raffles for amazing prizes, such as a pair of Zeiss Victory SF 8×42 binoculars.
100 Club
Record 100 or more different species throughout the year.
30-Day Challenge
Record at least 20 species every month in 2026.
Your participation powers Merlin
Every recording you share helps improve and expand Merlin Sound ID. Your sounds allow millions of people to identify birds more accurately and will open the door to new tools for conservation.
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Become a Partner!
Join Grabando Aves from your organization—You only need to promote or coordinate a sound-recording event!