Join the Cornell Lab
of Ornithology Today

Receive Living Bird, our award-winning, members-only magazine.

Shop in style with your beautiful and sturdy ecofriendly tote bag featuring a stunning Indigo Bunting illustration by Bartels Science Illustrator, Jessica French.

Also receive Living Bird, our award-winning, members-only magazine.

Stay hydrated while birding and hiking with your official Cornell Lab water bottle.

Also receive Living Bird, our award-winning, members-only magazine.

Greet the day with your elegant porcelain mug featuring a Blue Jay and a Steller’s Jay illustrated by Bartels Science Illustrator, Meghan Bishop.

Also receive Living Bird, our award-winning, members-only magazine.

Wind down with a 1,000-piece jigsaw puzzle featuring bird drawings by Pedro Fernandes and a bird ID poster with QR links for bird sounds. We’ll send the Eastern/Central North America or Western puzzle based on your mailing address. 

Also receive Living Bird, our award-winning, members-only magazine.

Receive a gift assortment featuring a tote bag, a cooler bag, a notepad, and the Backyard Birds and Blossoms coloring book.

Also receive Living Bird, our award-winning, members-only magazine.

YOUR BENEFITS INCLUDE:

• Access to a Lab staff member who will be dedicated to enriching your relationship to the Lab and making it even more rewarding.
• An invitation to our Weekend at Sapsucker Woods, exclusively for Golden-wing Society members—a three-day getaway filled with training, field trips, and more—designed to enhance your birding and understanding of the Cornell Lab.
• An invitation to join Lab experts on a birding eco-tour at Little St. Simons Island, Georgia.
• Special invitations to Lab events in your area.
• A subscription to our award winning Living Bird magazine and an exclusive monthly Golden-wing Society eNewsletter.

PARTNERS RECEIVE ALL BENEFACTOR BENEFITS, PLUS:

• A complimentary subscription to The Birds of North America Online—the most comprehensive reference for the life histories of bird species that breed in the United States and Canada.
• Invitations to additional birding trips created exclusively for Golden-wing Society Partners and Leaders.

Leaders receive all above Partner benefits, plus:

• A private behind-the-scenes tour for you and up to six guests at the Lab’s headquarters in beautiful Sapsucker Woods.
• Free entry to Bird Academy – the Cornell Lab’s acclaimed educational program for lifelong learners – including online courses, tutorials, and videos.
• Insider access to cutting edge research findings from the Lab’s top-notch faculty, staff, and student scientists. Information made available to you first before it reaches general audiences.
• Exclusive invitation to the Golden-wing Society Leader birding trip led by one of the Lab’s world-class birding experts.

All Chairman’s Council members receive the following:

• A framed print from the Lab’s collection
• Invitation to exclusive first-class birding trip’s with the Cornell Lab director
• Invitation to all Lab events and trips
• Free access to Birds of North America Online
• Direct access to Lab staff
• Access to Lab speakers for events
• Monthly insider newsletter
• Exclusive Chairman’s Council website
• Free subscription to all webinars and Bird Academy courses
• Complimentary access to Springfield Ornithology
• Insiders access to presentations and publications by faculty, staff, and students