Three fanatical bird-watchers spend an entire year competing to spot the highest number of species as El Nino sends an extraordinary variety of rare breeds flying up into the U.S., but they quickly discover that there are more important things than coming out on top of the competition.
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| Production | Curtis Hanson | Producer |
| Production | Carol Fenelon | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Howard Franklin | Screenplay |
| Directing | David Frankel | Director |
| Production | Karen Rosenfelt | Producer |
| Sound | Theodore Shapiro | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Mark Livolsi | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Patty York | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Heike Brandstatter | Casting |
| Production | Coreen Mayrs | Casting |
| Camera | Lawrence Sher | Director of Photography |
| Production | Margery Simkin | Casting |
| Production | Ben Stiller | Executive Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Monique Prudhomme | Costume Design |
| Art | Michael Diner | Art Direction |
| Production | Stuart Cornfeld | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lisa Love | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lisa Love | Makeup Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Joseph A. Campayno | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Jeremy Kramer | Executive Producer |
| Production | Brad Van Arragon | Co-Producer |
| Sound | David Lucarelli | ADR Recordist |
| Sound | Charleen Richards | ADR Mixer |
| Crew | Todd Scott | Stunts |
| Camera | Greg Beaton | First Assistant "B" Camera |
| Art | Peter Lando | Set Decoration |
| Production | Jeffrey Harlacker | Associate Producer |
| Sound | Marko Costanzo | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Wyatt Sprague | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Nicholas Renbeck | Supervising Dialogue Editor |
| Crew | Ed Anders | Stunt Coordinator |
| Sound | Julia Michels | Music Supervisor |
| Crew | Byron Brisco | Stunts |
| Crew | Mike Carpenter | Stunts |
| Crew | Mike Crestejo | Stunts |
| Crew | Scott J. Ateah | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Brent Woolsey | Stunts |
| Art | Brent Thomas | Production Design |
| Sound | Paul Tirone | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Art | Laurel Bergman | Assistant Art Director |
| Sound | George A. Lara | Foley Mixer |
| Art | Lori West | Graphic Designer |
| Crew | Owen Walstrom | Stunts |
| Crew | Janene Carleton | Stunts |
| Crew | Ryan Ennis | Stunts |
| Production | Rich Brown | Payroll Accountant |
| Art | Martina Javorova | Art Direction |
| Art | David Dowling | Property Master |
| Sound | Dan DiPrima | Supervising Music Editor |
| Art | David Clarke | Assistant Art Director |
| Production | Rino Pace | Location Manager |
| Sound | Douglas Murray | ADR Mixer |
| Camera | Murray Close | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Trig Singer | "C" Camera Operator |
| Camera | John Clothier | Steadicam Operator |
| Camera | John Clothier | "A" Camera Operator |
| Production | Patricia Barry | Assistant Production Coordinator |
| Directing | Susan Lambie | Script Supervisor |
| Lighting | John Dekker | Gaffer |
| Crew | Sylvia Nablo | Transportation Coordinator |
| Sound | Tom Fleischman | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Art | Jesse Joslin | Construction Coordinator |
| Visual Effects | Eric J. Robertson | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Debra Wiebe | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Debra Wiebe | Hair Department Head |
| Sound | Kenton Jakub | ADR Editor |
| Sound | Bob Chefalas | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Crew | Lorraine Jamison | Unit Publicist |
| Camera | Sean M. Harding | First Assistant "B" Camera |
| Crew | Scott Nicholson | Stunts |
| Camera | Andrew D. Wilson | "B" Camera Operator |
| Crew | Celia Bond | Stunts |
| Costume & Make-Up | Andrea Simpson | Assistant Hairstylist |
| Crew | Alex Burdett | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Production | Thierry Tanguy | Location Manager |
| Editing | David Rogow | Additional Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Geraldine Jones | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Leah Ehman | Assistant Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Lawrence Zipf | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Sound | Paul Urmson | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Art | Sean Goojha | Art Department Coordinator |
| Sound | Thomas S. Drescher | Music Editor |
| Sound | Randy Kerber | Orchestrator |
| Sound | Rick Chefalas | First Assistant Sound Editor |
| Sound | Steven Visscher | Foley Supervisor |
| Sound | Pete Anthony | Orchestrator |
| Sound | Pete Anthony | Conductor |
| Production | Amy Nygaard | Casting Associate |
| Sound | David Husby | Production Sound Mixer |
| Editing | William Kruzykowski | First Assistant Editor |
| Crew | Laura Lee Connery | Stunts |
| Lighting | Michael Mayo | Rigging Gaffer |
| Sound | Charles O'Shea | Boom Operator |
| Art | Mike Marsten | Set Dresser |
| Crew | Mark Aisbett | Stunts |
| Crew | Jimmy Waitman | Stunts |
| Art | Wes Hamby | Assistant Property Master |
| Costume & Make-Up | Summer Eves | Truck Costumer |
| Production | J. Michael Williams | Unit Production Manager |
| Production | Susan Crawford | Production Coordinator |
| Art | Keith McCulloch | Construction Foreman |
| Production | Justine Hempe | Casting Associate |
| Camera | Gil Forrester | Dolly Grip |
| Directing | Mark Bunting | Second Assistant Director |
| Art | Spencer Louttit | Assistant Property Master |
| Art | Rob Dampier | Construction Foreman |
| Art | Darian Deering | Set Dresser |
| Camera | Kim Olsen | Key Grip |
| Crew | Cliff Brown | Transportation Captain |
| Production | Jason Miller | Post Production Coordinator |
| Directing | Jim Brebner | First Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Paul Lavigne | Costume Set Supervisor |
| Crew | Leif Havdale | Stunts |
| Camera | Julie Donovan | First Assistant "A" Camera |
| Camera | Bryce Shaw | Grip |
| Camera | Troy James Sobotka | Grip |
| Lighting | Curt Griebel | Rigging Grip |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jennifer Grossman | Costume Coordinator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lucas Comstock | Set Costumer |
| Production | Debera Barager | Production Accountant |
| Crew | Dave Campbell | Stunts |
| Crew | Bert Prevost | Transportation Co-Captain |
| Sound | Michael Fowler | ADR Recordist |
| Production | Karen Pelrine | Assistant Production Coordinator |
| Sound | Daniel DiPrima | Supervising Music Editor |
| Art | Scott Calderwood | Assistant Set Decoration |
| Camera | Richard Sinclair | Second Assistant "A" Camera |
| Camera | Jared Krenz | Camera Trainee |
| Camera | Andrew Capicik | Second Assistant "B" Camera |
| Camera | Carrie Wilson | Second Assistant "C" Camera |
| Art | Brent Bennett | Set Decoration Buyer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lise Hache | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Production | James Forsyth | Extras Casting |
| Art | Guy Miller | Set Dresser |
| Camera | Dan Gorval | Best Boy Grip |
| Camera | David Lourie | First Assistant "C" Camera |
| Production | Jason Collier | Assistant Location Manager |
| Camera | Scott Cozens | Camera Loader |
| Crew | Curt Bonn | Stunts |
| Production | Dan Kuzmenko | Assistant Location Manager |
| Sound | Eric Potter | Sound Recordist |
| Art | Jacques Larrue | Set Dresser |
| Writing | Mark Obmascik | Book |
| Art | Sonia Gemmiti | Art Department Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Don Vargas | Costumer |
| Lighting | Andrew Mackie | Rigging Grip |
| Camera | Aaron Wik | Grip |
| Production | Michael Gazetas | Location Manager |
| Production | Corine Buffel | Production Coordinator |
| Production | Laura Obenaus | Casting Assistant |
| Crew | Kim Duess | Stunts |
| Crew | Ty Trand | Stunt Double |
| Crew | Gregory Wise | Stunts |
| Visual Effects | Shandy Lashley | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| Lighting | Craig Jones | Best Boy Electric |
| Costume & Make-Up | Heather Osborne | Costumer |
| Production | Marc Borja | Assistant Accountant |
| Sound | Beaux Neylon | ADR Mixer |
| Sound | Paul Frye | ADR Recordist |
