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Take part

Take part

Take part

Survey dates: 29 June – 7 July 2024

The 2024 NZ Garden Bird Survey has drawn to a close

With over 7,900 surveys submitted, it’s been our biggest every year! Thanks to one and all for taking part – stay tuned for updates.

That’s all folks

Missed the survey submission cut-off?

Please contact us: nzgardenbirds@landcareresearch.co.nz

How to count

  • Submit your results directly online using our online form (now closed for the 2024 survey).
  • You can also print one of the tally sheets below – or make your own to fill in – and then submit your results online.
  • Resources for taking part in the survey are also available at a selection of libraries, garden centres, museums, and sanctuaries
NZ Garden Bird Survey tally sheet

NZ Garden Bird Survey tally sheet

The 2024 count

The count so far - 14 July 2024
Garden Bird Survey – the count as at 14 July 2024
Counts by region - 14 July 2024
Garden Bird Survey regional count: 14 July 2024

How can you help the birds around you?

Building a bug hotel

Create a bird-friendly haven in your garden, school, or local park

We all love spending time in our gardens, marvelling at the birds and wildlife we find there. What can you do to enhance your garden to maximise its appeal to birds and make it safe for birdlife?

Find out how »