Best Nature Guide Apps

CrossPrism Nature Guide

Identify Plants Fungi Animals

Free

Explore and identify plants, fungi, and animals using your phone's camera. Document your discoveries with photos and notes to create your own nature journal. This app works offline, making it perfect for exploring remote areas.

Bird Identifier: Photo Sound

Call, Song & Noise ID Finder

Free

Identify bird species using your camera with advanced AI. Explore nature, learn about wildlife through a rich database, and discover new species with high accuracy. Upgrade for unlimited scans and extensive plant information.

Palmyra Atoll Nature Guide

Fish Birds Crabs Coral Seaweed

$0.99

Discover over 400 species of marine and terrestrial life found at Palmyra Atoll. This guide features detailed descriptions and hundreds of photographs, allowing you to identify fish, corals, birds, and more. Log your sightings and explore the unique biodiversity of this remote location.

Natural food guide

Low glycemic index food diary

Free

Track your nutrition, create recipes, and manage dietary profiles for a healthier lifestyle. This app helps you understand food content, from macronutrients to vitamins and minerals, supporting various health goals like weight loss or managing conditions.

Collins Bird Guide

A field guide to Europe

$14.99

This comprehensive field guide app helps users identify European bird species with detailed illustrations, sounds, and text. It offers powerful search filters, sighting logs, and curated lists of similar birds for quick identification. Optional in-app purchases unlock video clips and advanced AI-powered identification assistance.

Nature Near Me

by Department of Planning, Industry and Environment

Free

Discover and share unique natural locations across NSW with this government-developed app. Explore diverse environments like forests, wetlands, and animal habitats using an interactive map. Plan your trips with custom itineraries and receive alerts for nearby natural attractions.

Collins British Bird Guide

A field guide to Britain

$7.99

Explore British and Irish birds with detailed illustrations, authoritative text, and sound recordings. Search by location, time, or plumage, and record your sightings. An AI-powered identification tool is available via subscription.

Mushrooms LITE - Field Guide

Field Guide to Mushrooms

Free

Identify mushrooms found in forests and fields with a comprehensive digital guide. Access a vast library of facts, images, and identification tools to learn about species, their edibility, and habitats. Engage with a quiz game and community consultation for further learning.

Fieldbook - Plant Identifier

Nature journal & field guide

Free

Instantly identify plants, mushrooms, birds, insects, rocks, and more with AI. Log your discoveries in a personal nature journal, track them on an interactive map, and earn badges for your explorations. This app offers a comprehensive nature companion for the curious.