eBird Alternatives

eBird is described as 'Mobile makes it easy to record the birds you see in the field, and seamlessly link these observations with eBird--a global online database of bird records used by hundreds of thousands of birders around the world' and is an app in the education & reference category. There are four alternatives to eBird for iPhone, iPad, Android and Kindle Fire. The best eBird alternative is Merlin Bird ID, which is free. Other great apps like eBird are Audubon Bird Guide, Collins Bird Guide and Birda - bird ID & Birding.

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Alternatives list

  1. Merlin is fun and easy to use—whether you’re curious about a bird you’ve seen once, trying to identify every bird that comes to your feeder, or planning a birding trip to a new country. The answers are waiting for you with this free field guide app from the renowned Cornell Lab...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  2. The Audubon Bird Guide is a free and complete field guide to over 800 species of North American birds, right in your pocket. Built for all experience levels, it will help you identify the birds around you, keep track of the birds you’ve seen, and get outside to find new birds...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Kindle Fire
     
  3. Birding field guide to Europe.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  4. Identify birds, spend more time in nature, share your bird watching photos and turn bird identification into birding skills, human connections and wildlife conservation.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • Android
     
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