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Best Rspb Apps

29+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

3.9 avg rating
12 free apps
Updated June 2026

Every iPhone needs a few good rspb apps. We benchmark 29+ of them on App Store rating, freshness, and pricing, then surface the standouts so you don't have to scroll the App Store yourself.

Top Picks for Rspb

Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab#1

Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab by Cornell University

Identify Birds You See & Hear
Editor's Choice
🔍 Reference
4.9😊(108K ratings)
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#3in Reference
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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.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Helpful for bird identification
  • 🔒 Accurate bird identification
  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 👍 Useful for beginners and experts

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Sound ID not always accurate
  • 🐛 Occasional crashes or bugs
  • 🐛 Difficulty adding birds to life list
Collins British Bird Guide#3

Collins British Bird Guide by NatureGuides Ltd.

A field guide to Britain
Worth Considering
🔍 Reference
4.0(1 ratings)
$7.99In-App Purchases
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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.

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Birds Of Britain
Birds Of Britain
Birds Of Britain
by CityDroid
Free

Discover birds of Great Britain with this easy-to-use reference app. Search by name, family, or location, and filter by size, color, and habitat. Listen to bird songs and view photos for identification.

Bird identification by name, family, or locationSearch and filter by size, color, and habitatListen to bird songs
🔍 Reference
(4)
free with in-app purchases
5
BirdGuides
BirdGuides
BirdGuides
First for Bird News
Free

Access comprehensive bird news and sightings with an interactive map and advanced search. Submit your own observations and receive personalized notifications for desired species. Discover local and rare birds with detailed information and navigation assistance.

Interactive BirdMap with sightingsFilter sightings by raritySophisticated search of sightings database
🌟 Lifestyle
(0)
free
6
Birda - Bird Watching, Birding
Birda - Bird Watching, Birding
Birda - Bird Watching, Birding
eBird Import & Free 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.

AI bird identification from photosManual bird identification with AI textDetailed species guide with calls and maps
🔍 Reference
(2K)
free with in-app purchases
7
eGuide to British Birds
eGuide to British Birds
eGuide to British Birds
by mydigitalearth.com
$6.99

An interactive field guide for identifying British and Irish birds. Features high-resolution images, distribution maps, detailed descriptions, and audible calls for over 290 species. Compare birds side-by-side and log your sightings.

Over 290 bird species with images and descriptionsHigh-resolution images and distribution mapsAudible calls for most species
🔍 Reference
(1)
paid
8
Collins Bird Guide
Collins Bird Guide
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.

973 species covered3,700+ illustrationsDetailed species text
🔍 Reference
(28)
free with in-app purchases
9
Bird Sound Identifier Song ID
Bird Sound Identifier Song ID
Bird Sound Identifier Song ID
Identify Birds by Sound & Call
Free

Identify birds by their songs or images. Access a vast database of over 100,000 species with detailed information, photos, and habitat data. Perfect for bird enthusiasts and nature lovers of all levels.

Identify birds by song or photoDatabase of over 100,000 bird speciesDetailed species information (habitat, behavior, diet)
🔍 Reference
(491)
free with in-app purchases
10
DK AMNH Bird Sounds
DK AMNH Bird Sounds
DK AMNH Bird Sounds
DK bird identification guides
Free

Enhance your bird identification guides with authentic bird sounds. Access audio for over 200 species to learn and recognize them by ear. This app complements DK's physical bird identification books.

Audio for over 200 bird speciesComplements DK bird identification guidesLearn bird calls
📚 Education
(10)
free
11
Bird Id - British Isles birds
Bird Id - British Isles birds
Bird Id - British Isles birds
Sunbird Identification Guide
$4.99

Easily identify birds of the British Isles with this comprehensive guide. Features detailed information, images, and songs for 253 species. Record your sightings with GPS and photos, making it fun for the whole family.

Bird identification toolAnatomical, ecological, taxonomic infoRecord bird sightings with GPS and photo
🔍 Reference
(1)
paid
12
iKnow Birds 2 LITE
iKnow Birds 2 LITE
iKnow Birds 2 LITE
Field Guide to Birds of Europe
Free

Identify birds with a comprehensive digital field guide. Explore detailed species information, listen to calls, view high-quality images, and connect with a community for identification help. Track your sightings and test your knowledge with a fun quiz.

Comprehensive bird species libraryHigh-quality images and bird callsOnline species consultation for identification
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(16)
free
13
Bird Identifier & Guide
Bird Identifier & Guide
Bird Identifier & Guide
Sound Recognition & Guide
Free

Effortlessly identify bird species by photo or sound. Access a comprehensive guide with detailed information on thousands of birds and connect with a community of bird enthusiasts. Enhance your birdwatching adventures with cutting-edge identification technology.

Identify birds by photoIdentify birds by soundExtensive bird database
🔍 Reference
(9)
free with in-app purchases
14
Bird Song Id UK
Bird Song Id UK
Bird Song Id UK
Identify UK birds by songs
$2.99

Record bird songs and use automatic recognition to identify species. This app works offline, requiring no internet or mobile connection. It provides detailed guidance on how to achieve high-quality recordings for accurate identification.

Automatic bird song recognitionOffline functionality (no internet needed)High accuracy rate (85% in testing)
🔍 Reference
(13)
paid
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All Birds UK - the Photo Guide
All Birds UK - the Photo Guide
All Birds UK - the Photo Guide
Complete Field Guide Britain
$12.99

A comprehensive field guide for identifying all 594 bird species recorded in the UK. Features detailed information, extensive image galleries, bird song spectrograms, and advanced comparison tools for accurate identification.

Covers all 594 UK speciesExtensive image library (2653+ images)Advanced species comparison mode
🔍 Reference
(3)
paid
16
Loch Leven Heritage Trail Guide
Loch Leven Heritage Trail Guide
Loch Leven Heritage Trail Guide
by Vidatec Ltd
Free
✈️ Travel
(0)
17
Chirp! Bird Songs UK & Europe
Chirp! Bird Songs UK & Europe
Chirp! Bird Songs UK & Europe
Listen, learn, enjoy birdsongs
$3.99

Identify birds by their songs and calls across the UK and Europe. Learn about 260 species with detailed descriptions, photos, and even 'human translations' of bird vocalizations. Test your knowledge with interactive quizzes and enjoy a relaxing slideshow feature.

260 bird songs and callsHuman translation of bird soundsDetailed descriptions and photos
🔍 Reference
(293)
paid
18
Bird Identifier: BirdScope
Bird Identifier: BirdScope
Bird Identifier: BirdScope
Bird Sound ID & Chicken Breed
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.

AI-powered photo identificationBird sound recording and identificationExtensive bird encyclopedia
🌟 Lifestyle
(1.4K)
free with in-app purchases
19
Picture Bird: Bird identifier
Picture Bird: Bird identifier
Picture Bird: Bird identifier
Identify Sound & Call, Birding
Free

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.

Accurate bird identification by photo or soundBirding camera with automatic sharpeningBird feeding guidance and tips
🔍 Reference
(35K)
free with in-app purchases
20
Birds of Northern Europe
Birds of Northern Europe
Birds of Northern Europe
A field guide
$20.99

A comprehensive digital field guide for identifying birds in Northern Europe. It features detailed illustrations, photographs, songs, calls, and distribution maps for 352 species. Species names are available in 15 languages, making it ideal for experienced birdwatchers.

352 Northern European bird speciesMultilingual species names (15 languages)Annotated illustrations and photographs
🔍 Reference
(3)
paid