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:

• Private behind-the-scenes tour for you and up to six guests at the Lab’s headquarters in beautiful Sapsucker Woods.
• Complimentary access to a Bird Academy course of your choice—the Cornell Lab’s acclaimed educational program for lifelong learners.
• Insider access to cutting-edge research from the Lab’s top-notch faculty, staff, and student scientists.

All Chairman’s Council members receive the following:

• A personal contact at the Lab to answer questions and provide resources.
• Direct access to Lab faculty, staff, and student scientists.
• Insider access to events, news stories, and innovative research findings from the Lab’s top-notch faculty, staff, and student scientists.
• Access to the exclusive Chairman’s Council website, featuring news items from around the Lab, access to publications and multi-media, Lab leader biographies, and more.
• An exclusive monthly Chairman’s Council newsletter that includes the Lab’s staff news-letter, The CLUE.
• Invitations to Lab events and trips—including the annual Weekend at Sapsucker Woods, (a three-day exclusive getaway at Sapsucker Woods filled with birder training, field trips, and special activities) and an ecotour at Little St. Simons Island, Georgia.
• A private behind-the-scenes tour of the Cornell Lab for you and up to six guests.
• Free access to Birds of North America Online.
• A special gift from the Lab.
• Discounts available for Bird Academy courses, Project FeederWatch, and Wild Birds Unlimited.