250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed
The best ebird by cornell lab of ornithology apps on iPhone average 3.8★ across 250+ titles — we've ranked them by what real users actually keep on their phones. Updated August 2026.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Free | 3.8★ (803) | No | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 2 |  | Free | 4.9★ (111K) | No | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 3 |  | Free | 4.3★ (4.5K) | Yes | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 4 |  | Free | 4.8★ (8) | No | No | Jul 2026 | |
| 5 |  | Free | 4.8★ (31K) | No | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 6 |  | Free | — | No | No | May 2026 | |
| 7 |  | Free | 4.8★ (13) | No | Yes | Aug 2026 | |
| 8 |  | Free | 3.0★ (1) | No | No | May 2026 |
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.
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.
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.
