Welcome to the Contributor Information Section!

There are many ways that you can become involved in PROJECT WILDBIRD.

WBFI Research Foundation's PROJECT WILDBIRD is the first scientific research study to include geographic regions of North America. This landmark study will include citizen scientists throughout the United States and Canada.

Citizen Scientists from all regions of North America are needed beginning in September 2005 and continuing through December 2008. Learn more about the study and find out how you can actively participate as a PROJECT WILDBIRD Citizen Scientist.

PROJECT WILDBIRD Contributors

Benefactors
D&D Commodities Wild Bird Centers of America
Patrons	Platinum Contributors
Percevia.com	Anderson Seed Central Avian & Small Animal (Kaytee) Erva Tool & Mfg Kaytee Products Oilseeds International Ltd. Wagner's Inc. Wild Bird Feeding Industry (WBFI)
Gold Contributors	Silver Contributors
Droll Yankees Essex Topcrop Sales, Ltd. Heath Outdoor Products Lebanon Seaboard National Sunflower Association Red River Commodities The Scotts Company	All Seasons Wild Bird Store All Star Trading Backyard Nature Products Birding Business Magazine Commodity Marketing Crest Flavor Company ETO Sterilization Hawkeye Commodities Hebert, Dick and Carole Imports Sterilization Keystone Grain North Pacific Ag Products Northern Bag & Box Sunbird, Inc.
Bronze Contributors	Pioneer Contributors
Armstrong Milling Bridgeway Trading Central Distributing Cereal Byproducts Duncraft Mars UK Perry Brothers Seed Inc Pumpernickel Press Wild Bird Seeds & Such Wild Birds Unlimited	All Treat Farms Art-Line Birdola Products Cabin Fever Woodworking Cello-Poly Central City Marketing & Processing Central/Valley Bag CHS Sunflower Cowden, Jean Des Moines Truck Brokers E. Cohen & Co. CPA's Empire Feed & Grain Gro-Well Brands Hebert, Tami Heritage Farms High Country Mercantile Horn, David The Industrial Fumigant Co. JB Global Knight Seed Lindberg, Wayne MGT Co., Sue Hays Mohan, Elizabeth New Biz Vent, Inc. North Central Companies North Star Packaging Performance Seed Petrides, George & Bette Pine Tree Farms Prince Corporation Sanimax Marketing Ltd. Stinar, Scott Townsend, Denise Vanden Bosch, Reggie Vari-Crafts Woodstream Corporation Wulf, Mike and Linda Young, Tom

A variety of contribution options make it easy for you and your company to participate and to be recognized in perpetuity as a supporter of this landmark research study.

Recognition of your support for PROJECT WILDBIRD
Whatever contribution level is most comfortable for you or your business, rest assured your contribution will be recognized often as we move through the years of PROJECT WILDBIRD. Your contribution will be recognized:

Here on the PROJECT WILDBIRD'S website
On the Wild Bird Feeding Industry (WBFI) website
In our PROJECT WILDBIRD print
On our Contributor Listing provided to current and potential contributors
In perpetuity in the final report to be printed in 2008

PROJECT WILDBIRD Logos
In addition, we will provide you with camera-ready logos and suggestions for a press release and website text for your use in announcing your participation in this landmark study. Many of the companies shown in the box to the right are already prominently displaying the PROJECT WILDBIRD logo on their websites. We encourage all contributors to proudly show their support for the birds through their participation in PROJECT WILDBIRD.

Support for PROJECT WILDBIRD
Cash and in-kind contributions are needed to support the research project's many facets.

To make a one time cash contribution by credit card using our secure on-line contribution form, click here.

To make a cash contribution by check for one or three years of the study, Click here to go to our Contributor Enrollment form. Please print the form and mail it to WBFI Research Foundation headquarters with your check.

To make an in-kind contribution, Click here to go to our Contributor Enrollment form. Please print the form, complete the information describing your in-kind contribution, and mail it to WBFI Research Foundation headquarters. We will contact you to discuss the handling of your in-kind contribution. All in-kind contributions of food or feeders must meet the WBFI Standards. To make sure your company's product meets these standards, contact the WBFI for more information.

Questions?
Please contact PROJECT WILDBIRD headquarters.