I am challenging myself to a personal Big Year: 100 recordings in 2026! My goal is to submit recordings of 100 different bird species into ebird starting January 1 through December 31. This page lists all the blog posts related to this challenge. You can also view all the posts by selecting “Bird Recording Challenge 2026” under “Tags” at the bottom of these posts.

• Big Recording Year in 2026 (November 10, 2025)
• Bird Recording Challenge 2026: Day 1 (January 2, 2026)
• Winter Recordings (January 11, 2026)
• January Big Day (January 18, 2026)
• January Recap (February 1, 2026)
• Brief Spring Days (February 15, 2026)
• February Recap (February 28, 2026)
• A Day with the Bonaparte’s (March 8, 2026)