Terms of Use

Last Updated: July 22, 2025

By using FawkesFocus.com, you agree to these terms.

1. Intellectual Property

  • All photographs, text, and metadata on this Site are created by ©FawkesFocus and protected by copyright.
  • Allowed: Viewing, sharing with credit (“Photo by ©FawkesFocus.com”), and personal/educational use.
  • Prohibited: Commercial use, editing, or redistribution without explicit permission.

2. User Responsibilities

  • Do not misuse Site content or attempt to extract images/data without permission.
  • Respect copyright; unauthorized use may result in legal action.

3. Disclaimer

  • The Site is provided “as is.” I make no warranties about accuracy or reliability.
  • Birding and photography involve inherent risks; I am not liable for any actions taken based on Site content.

4. Donations to Cornell

While the Site is free, I encourage supporting bird conservation via [Cornell Lab of Ornithology donation link].

5. Changes to Terms

Updates will be posted here. Continued use constitutes acceptance.

Contact: Mike at FawkesFocus.com with questions.


Happy birding! 🦉