190+ iOS apps curated and reviewed
From beginner-friendly picks to power-user tools, our big year birding aba list covers 190+ iPhone apps updated through May 2026. Compare ratings, prices, and screenshots in one place.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Free | 3.7★ (3) | Yes | No | May 2026 |
| 2 |  | Free | 4.9★ (109K) | Yes | No | Jul 2026 |
| 3 |  | Free | 4.7★ (2K) | No | Yes | Jul 2026 |
| 4 |  | Free | 4.3★ (4.5K) | Yes | No | Jul 2026 |
| 5 |  | Free | — | Yes | No | May 2026 |
| 6 |  | Free | 4.8★ (61K) | No | Yes | Jul 2026 |
| 7 |  | Free | 3.8★ (376) | No | Yes | Jul 2026 |
| 8 |  | Free | 4.7★ (35K) | No | Yes | Jul 2026 |
Easily record bird sightings in the field with location, date, and time automatically captured. Discover local birds, view recent sightings nearby, and export your data. Works offline and includes a comprehensive database of North American species.
Easily identify birds by sight or sound using advanced machine learning. Explore birds in your region, track your sightings, and learn about species with photos, sounds, and range maps. This free app from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology helps build your birding skills.
This app helps you identify birds using AI, track your sightings, and build life lists. Connect with a global community, discover new species, and contribute to conservation efforts. It also allows for easy import of your existing birding data.
Identify North American birds with this comprehensive field guide. Features include a bird ID tool based on observations, detailed species information with photos and audio, and a personal sightings log. Discover nearby birding locations and connect with conservation efforts.
Instantly identify bird species using your phone's camera or microphone, or through a smart feeder. Collect digital postcards, learn fascinating facts, and contribute to conservation efforts with this global birdwatching community app.
Connect with a global community of bird lovers. Manage your bird feeders, capture and share photos/videos of birds, and discover nature's wonders. Engage with others through stories, comments, and challenges, even without a feeder.
Identify birds by photo or sound with this smart app. Access detailed information, learn about bird feeding, and manage your sightings. It's a comprehensive tool for bird enthusiasts of all levels.
Discover birds around you and find species you want to see. Explore common birds with detailed photos and learn about local species. Paid subscriptions unlock access to all countable species globally and advanced features for serious birders.
Easily record bird sightings in the field and contribute to a global database for scientific research and conservation. This app offers offline functionality, customized checklists, and GPS-enabled location plotting.
Instantly identify birds from photos or sounds. Explore a global bird guide, learn through interactive challenges and courses, and log your sightings. Connect with a community of bird watchers and collect animated stickers.
Instantly identify birds using photos or sound with advanced AI. Explore a comprehensive encyclopedia, access bird watching guides, and build your personal collection of identified species. Discover fun avian facts and connect with a community of bird lovers.
Monitor your backyard for feathered visitors with real-time live streaming and automatic video capture of bird activity. Organize your recordings by species, share your discoveries with a global community, and even track the entire nesting and hatching process.
Connect with fellow bird enthusiasts in a dedicated online community. Engage in themed groups, participate in forums, and get expert advice on bird identification, gear, and travel. Access exclusive opportunities as an ABA member.
Observe birds at your feeder from anywhere with live video and daily highlights. Receive smart alerts when birds arrive and enjoy multi-user access to share nature's wonders. Enhance your experience with extended cloud history and customizable activity zones.
This app helps birdwatchers create and organize detailed checklists of their observations. It automatically records time and location, allowing for easy editing and customization. Users can visualize their sightings on maps, add field notes, and export data for sharing or further analysis.
This app enhances bird watching by integrating camera technology with bird feeders to capture images of visiting birds. It offers enthusiasts an innovative way to observe and engage with local wildlife.
This app serves as a comprehensive field guide for identifying birds across North America, the UK, Palau, and Hawaii. It offers offline access, advanced search capabilities, and detailed species information including illustrations, photos, songs, and range maps.
Learn to identify birds by sound and sight with a game-based system. This app offers audio and visual courses created by experts to improve your birding skills, suitable for beginners and advanced enthusiasts alike.
Discover and identify over 930 bird species in North America with detailed artwork, descriptions, and distribution maps. Features smart search filters, bird calls, and personal list management for birdwatchers of all levels.