Rare Bird Alerts & Sightings
Dial-A-Bird is a public service provided by the Buffalo Museum of Science and the Buffalo Ornithological Society. It is updated every Thursday with the noteworthy sightings of the previous week. BOS meeting and field trip updates are also given at the end of the recorded message. You will be instructed in how to leave a message if you so choose. Dial-a-bird is also available in transcript form through the link below.
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BOS One Call Hotline
Only BOS members are permitted to sign up for this automated telephone "hotline." The hotline immediately notifies subscribing members of rare birds that have been sighted in the BOS study area. This is one of the benefits of joining the BOS. If you're already a member, you can change your selection in your member profile.
If you aren't a BOS member, click here to find out more about joining: BOS Membership
Mailing Lists
Area birders may wish to subscribe to one or more of the following mailing lists:
Rare Bird Verification Form
Have you found a rare bird? Submit your sighting to the BOS using the form below:
Verification Form