Fincherr
Discover, ID & collect birds
About
Identify bird species by their calls using on-device AI. Explore a vast museum of birds, log your discoveries in a personal journal, and connect with a global community of birdwatchers. Participate in daily challenges and unlock premium features for advanced birding insights.
What's New in Fincherr
1.9
August 13, 2026
What's new in 1.9: - Flight Path is now completely FREE: every feeder, the Bird Alerts dashboard, Birds near you, Heaven, Field Guide, and unlimited Deep Dives. No subscription, ever. - NEW: Groups. Join a flock of birders by invite link, with five channels in every group: Community and meet-ups, Bird Discussion, Regions, "What's This Bird?" ID help, and Photography. Everyone's welcome in the official Fincherr Community. - A full Bird Alerts dashboard: every bird you're watching with its photo, the day you set the alert, and how many times you've been alerted. Watch up to 10 at once. - Birds near you: browse species actually being seen around your location and add any to your alerts in a tap. - Faster, more reliable birding spots: Heaven finds nearby parks, preserves, wetlands, and shores instantly. - Haptics throughout, with an on/off switch in Settings. - Give feathers on finds, save your bird videos, and watch any community find in full screen. - Notifications, your way: a new inbox plus a master on/off switch. - A richer Museum, a refreshed Record screen, and reliability fixes for community sharing and the globe. - Support Fincherr: an optional donation, with a portion supporting nature charities. Happy birding!
MoreFAQ
How does Fincherr identify birds?
Fincherr uses on-device AI models to analyze up to 10 seconds of a bird's call and identify the species. This identification happens directly on your device, meaning no internet connection is required for the core identification feature.
What kind of information does Fincherr provide about birds?
Each identified bird in Fincherr has its own exhibit within The Museum, featuring its photo, your recording, facts about the species, and the location where you encountered it. You can also add private handwritten notes to your journal.
Can I use Fincherr offline?
Yes, the core features of recording and identifying bird calls, as well as accessing your journal, can be used offline. However, features like the Community Globe and accessing new bird data might require an internet connection.
What are the benefits of the Flight Path membership?
Flight Path membership, which costs $4.99/month, unlocks features like a weather-based birding score, the best birding spots near any location, bird alerts, deep dives into species, a migration tracker, and monthly Flight Tokens.
How do I manage or cancel my Flight Path subscription?
Your Flight Path subscription is auto-renewable and can be managed or canceled at any time through your App Store account settings. Ensure cancellation occurs at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period to avoid charges for the next period.
What devices does Fincherr support?
Fincherr is currently supported on iPhones. The app is rated for ages 4 and up, making it suitable for a wide range of users interested in learning about birds.
How often is Fincherr updated?
The latest version of Fincherr is 1.7, and it was last updated on August 5, 2026. While specific update frequency isn't detailed, the recent update suggests ongoing development and support for the application.
What bird data sources does Fincherr use?
Fincherr utilizes bird data from reputable sources including eBird (Cornell Lab), AVONET, and OpenStreetMap. Weather data is provided by Apple Weather, ensuring comprehensive and accurate information for users.