Best Big Year Birding Gb Apps

eBird

Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Free

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.

COOLFLY：Free Bird ID&Community

Bird watching. Shared moments.

Free

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.

BirdsEye Bird Finding Guide

A Global Birding Tool

Free

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.

Audubon Bird Guide

Identify over 800 bird species

Free

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.

Birda - Bird Watching, Birding

eBird Import & AI Identifier

Free

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 Birds – Smart Bird ID

From photo or sound. Instantly

Free

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.

Big Year Birding ABA

United States and Canada (ABA)

Free

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.

Bird Identifier: BirdScope

Bird Call & Photo Identifier

Free

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.

iBird Pro Guide to Birds

Field Guide to North America

Free

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.

Sibley Birds 2nd Edition

Birds of North America

$19.99

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.

Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab

Identify Birds You See & Hear

Free

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.

Learn Bird Watching—Larkwire

Smart Birding & Identification

Free

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.

BirdsEye Biggest Week in American Birding Festival App

by Birds In The Hand, LLC

Free

This app provides real-time bird sighting information and trip planning tools for a major birding festival. Discover local birding hotspots, view recent sightings, and get directions to enhance your birdwatching experience.

Birdathon

A birding checklist app

Free

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.

Birdfy

The Bird Side of Life

Free

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.

Vico Nature: Smart Nature View

Watch birds, Feel peace.

Free

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.

EyeLoveBirds: Bird Checklists

Bird ID, sightings, sounds

Free

This comprehensive bird watching guide helps you identify birds and log your sightings across the United States, Canada, and Europe. Access detailed profiles with photos, sounds, and range maps for thousands of species. Track your life list and discover birds near your current location.