eBird: engaging birders in science and conservation.

How do you successfully engage an audience in a citizen-science project? The processes developed by eBird (www.ebird.org), a fast-growing web-based tool that now gathers millions of bird observations per month, offers a model.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Chris Wood, Brian Sullivan, Marshall Iliff, Daniel Fink, Steve Kelling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-12-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3243722?pdf=render