Best The Birders Apps &amp; Games

Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab

4.2(26 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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Discover and identify birds in the real world to complete your collection. Use your camera for automatic recognition or manually log species you know. Explore regional decks and track your progress towards 100% completion.

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Identify Birds You See & Hear

Identify birds by photoIdentify birds by soundAnswer simple questions for ID

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.

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Cornell Lab of Ornithology

eBird

Record bird observations globallyGlobal taxonomy and local common namesLocation and time-based checklists

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.

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The Hummingbird Whisperer

Your Pocket Field Journal

Connect with fellow birdwatchers, organize your birding activities, and stay updated on sightings. Discover local guides, plan routes, and receive real-time alerts for rare birds. Engage in friendly competition and challenges.

Create user profiles and connect with friendsLocation-based chat for local sightingsReal-time rare bird alerts

🌐 Social Networking

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Birda - Bird Watching, Birding

eBird Import & AI Identifier

AI bird identification from photosManual bird identification with AI textDetailed species guide with calls and maps

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.

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Birder AI: Bird ID & Life List

Snap a photo. Know the bird.

iBird UK Pro Guide to Birds

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iBird Guide to Birds of the UK

$14.99

Identify birds in the UK with this comprehensive guide. Features smart search, location-based suggestions, and detailed species information including songs, photos, and illustrations. Perfect for birdwatchers of all levels.

Birds Around Me (BAM) location-based searchPercevia™ smart searchTime of Day search filters (Diurnal, Nocturnal, etc.)

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BirdAlertPRO

Birdnews for all birders

NearMe bird sightingsDetailed map pins for locationsSubmit wildlife news

This app provides daily bird and wildlife sightings across the UK and Ireland. It offers detailed directions, map pins, and breaking news on rare species. Users can set custom alerts for specific wildlife and view a daily updated photo gallery.

📡 News

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iBird Ultimate Guide to Birds

North America, UK Hawaii Palau

$9.99

Identify birds from photos using AI, explore extensive databases for North America, UK, Hawaii, and Palau, and utilize advanced search filters. This app offers detailed species information, illustrations, and offline functionality for birdwatching.

AI-powered photo bird identificationExtensive bird databases (North America, UK, Hawaii, Palau)Parametric search engine with 35+ characteristics

GoBird - Guide to Nearby Birds

by Tony Gentilcore

Bird identification with photosBird call and song recordingsBirdwatching hotspot finder

Identify birds with high-resolution photos and extensive sound recordings. Discover birdwatching hotspots, track rare sightings, and map species locations worldwide. This free app offers a simple interface to a comprehensive bird sighting database.

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Learn Bird Watching—Larkwire

Smart Birding & Identification

Game-based learning systemIdentify birds by soundIdentify birds by sight

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.

📚 Education

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Ornexa

by BOGDAN SEDA

Smart bird encounter forecastsSpecies explorer with detailed insightsPersonal notes and observation journal

This app predicts bird species encounters based on location, weather, and migration patterns. It offers a species explorer, personal observation journal, and community trends for bird enthusiasts.

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.

Camera-enabled bird feederCaptures images of visiting birdsInnovative nature engagement

🔧 Utilities

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iBird Yard+ Guide to Birds

by Mitch Waite Group

$2.99

Identify birds in your yard and garden with detailed species information, songs, and calls. Features a smart search engine to help you find birds by various attributes, making it ideal for both beginners and experienced birdwatchers.

270 North American bird speciesHundreds of bird songs and callsPercevia™ smart search by attributes

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Birdathon

A birding checklist app

Observation-centric checklistsAutomatic time and location recordingCustomizable maps with boundary overlays

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.

📚 Education

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3,100+ bird species descriptionsOver 5,000 high-quality imagesOrnithological dictionary

Birds of South America

The Ultimate Bird Guide

$19.99

Explore over 3,100 bird species found in South America with detailed descriptions, images, and an ornithological dictionary. This comprehensive guide works entirely offline, making it perfect for field use.