FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  NGP Switchback II, LLC
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
11/03/2021
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Bird Global, Inc. [BRDS]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
5949 SHERRY LANE, SUITE 1010
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director __X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

DALLAS, TX 75225
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Class B Common Stock   (1)   (1) Class A Common Stock 7,826,250 $ (1) I See Footnotes (2) (3) (4)

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
NGP Switchback II, LLC
5949 SHERRY LANE, SUITE 1010
DALLAS, TX 75225
    X    

Signatures

/s/ Jim Mutrie, Co-Chief Executive Officer and Manager 11/03/2021
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) The shares of Class B Common Stock are convertible into shares of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer on a one-for-one basis, subject to adjustment pursuant to certain anti-dilution rights, and have no expiration date.
(2) NGP Switchback II, LLC is the record holder of the shares reported herein. Scott McNeill and Jim Mutrie are managers and co-chief executive officers of NGP Switchback II, LLC. Chris Carter, Philip J. Deutch, Scott Gieselman and Sam Stoutner are managers of NGP Switchback II, LLC. As such, Messrs. McNeill, Mutrie, Carter, Deutch, Gieselman and Stoutner may be deemed to have or share beneficial ownership of the common stock held directly by NGP Switchback II, LLC.
(3) NGP XII US Holdings, L.P. indirectly owns a majority of the limited liability company interests of NGP Switchback II, LLC through its wholly-owned subsidiary, NGP ETP III Investments, LLC and NGP ETP III Investments, LLC's majority-owned subsidiary, NGP Energy Technology Partners III, LLC. NGP XII Holdings GP, L.L.C. is the sole general partner of NGP XII US Holdings, L.P., and NGP Natural Resources XII, L.P. is the sole member of NGP XII Holdings GP, L.L.C. G.F.W. Energy XII, L.P. is the sole general partner of NGP Natural Resources XII, L.P., and GFW XII, L.L.C. is the sole general partner of G.F.W. Energy XII, L.P. GFW XII, L.L.C. has delegated full power and authority to manage NGP XII US Holdings, L.P. to NGP Energy Capital Management, L.L.C.
(4) Chris Carter, Craig Glick and Jill Lampert serve on the Executive Committee of NGP Energy Capital Management, L.L.C. Accordingly, each of NGP XII US Holdings, L.P., NGP XII Holdings GP, L.L.C., NGP Natural Resources XII, L.P., G.F.W. Energy XII, L.P., GFW XII, L.L.C., NGP ETP III Investments, LLC, NGP Energy Capital Management, L.L.C., Chris Carter, Craig Glick and Jill Lampert may be deemed to have or share beneficial ownership of the common stock held directly by NGP Switchback II, LLC.

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