Identifying bird species can be tricky even for the seasoned birders amongst us. Our integrated free species guide combines reference images with distribution maps and thousands of user photos to help you learn about the world’s bird species and identify your bird sightings with confidence.
If you are identifying bird species, getting familiar with a new species, or even just wanting to improve your bird identification skills, you are going to need high-quality reference images. Birda has a comprehensive database of species reference images covering most major birding regions around the world. What is even better is that the database is constantly growing with new bird species and improved images being continuously added.
Birda’s species descriptions offer an in-depth overview of birds’ appearances, behaviours, habitats, and more, crucial for identifying a bird by its description and improving general understanding. They cover everything from general descriptions to conservation status, aiding birdwatchers in recognizing species, appreciating their ecology, and supporting conservation.
We know that understanding bird taxonomy can be tricky, especially when you want to compare different species across different authorities and languages. But don’t worry, we’ve made it easy for you. When you download Birda, we’ll automatically choose the right taxonomic authority and language based on what’s commonly used in your country.
We’ve also translated the common names for birds into over 19 different languages. Removing the headache of missing species or of seeing common bird names you aren’t familiar with.
