Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab
Cornell University / Cornell Lab of Ornithology
About this app
- Age 10
- Updated Oct 9, 2024
- OS IOS / Android
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Merlin Bird ID is a bird identification app developed by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, designed to help users identify birds by sight or sound. Using simple questions or sound recognition, the app suggests possible bird matches, complete with photos, bird calls, and range maps. It’s perfect for birdwatchers of all experience levels, providing accurate and reliable bird identification tools, field guides, and personalized bird lists.
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How to use:
Download and Install: Get Merlin Bird ID from your app store and open it on your device.
Set Up Location: Allow the app to access your location to display relevant bird species in your area.
Identify Birds by Observation:
Tap “Start Bird ID” and answer questions about the bird’s size, color, and behavior.
Merlin will suggest possible matches based on your inputs, with detailed photos and descriptions.
Identify Birds by Sound:
Use “Sound ID” to record bird songs or calls, and Merlin will analyze the sound to identify matching species.
Explore Species Guide: Access field guides for thousands of bird species worldwide, with photos, bird calls, range maps, and seasonal patterns.
Save Bird Sightings: Log sightings of identified birds to create a personal birding record and keep track of observed species.
Download Bird Packs: Download bird packs for different regions so you can identify birds offline and access regional bird databases.
Review Recent Sightings: Check recent bird sightings in your area through the app’s community feed for a more complete birdwatching experience.
Learn More with Articles and Tips: Access educational content and birdwatching tips from the Cornell Lab to improve your bird identification skills.