Birdar: Track and Find Birds
Live bird sightings near you
About
Discover live bird sightings mapped near your location. Search for specific species or browse rare observations, with distance sorting and directions. Customize your experience with adjustable search parameters and lock screen widgets.
What's New in Birdar
1.2
August 6, 2026
Updated SEO and icon
Developer apps
FAQ
What is Birdar?
Birdar is a map-first companion app for finding birds. It displays live bird sightings near your location, allowing you to search for species or browse notable observations.
How does Birdar help me find birds?
You can search for any bird species and see recent nearby sightings plotted on a map. The app sorts these observations by distance and provides directions to the sighting locations.
Can I see rare birds with Birdar?
Yes, Birdar features a "notable" observations section where you can browse rare or unusual birds that have been reported nearby.
Does Birdar have widgets?
Yes, Birdar offers Lock Screen and Home Screen widgets. These can display notable birds, the closest rarity, or the distance to the nearest recent sighting of your target species.
Is Birdar suitable for use in the field?
Birdar is built for the field with features like default hotspots-only results for cleaner searches, adjustable search radius, and a retro field-notebook aesthetic.
Does Birdar require an account?
No, Birdar does not require accounts, logging, or checklists. It focuses on providing a fast way to see what's around before your next birding stop.
What devices does Birdar support?
Birdar is available for iPhone and iPad devices.
How often is Birdar updated?
The latest version of Birdar is 1.2, and it was last updated on August 6, 2026. This indicates a recent update.
