Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab

Books & Reference
  • 4.9 RATINGS
  • 880M DOWNLOADS
  • 4+ AGE
4.9 RATINGS
880M DOWNLOADS
4+ AGE

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Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab
Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab
Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab
Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab
Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab
Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab
Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab

About this app

  • Name Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab
  • category Books & Reference
  • Price Free
  • Safety 100% Safe
  • Developer Cornell Lab of Ornithology
  • Version 2.1
  • Target Nature Enthusiasts
  • Update 2025.02.04
Core Features
  • Automatic Bird Identification
    Utilize advanced AI technology to identify over 7,500 bird species simply by uploading your photos or recordings, making birdwatching easier and more enjoyable.
  • Personalized Recommendations
    After identifying a bird, the app offers tailored species suggestions based on your geographical location and the time of year, enhancing your birdwatching experience.
  • Comprehensive Field Guide
    Access a rich database of bird information, including visual guides, audio calls, and habitat descriptions, to deepen your knowledge of avian wildlife.
  • User-Friendly Interface
    Experience a seamless user experience with easy navigation, making it accessible for both novice and seasoned birdwatchers.
  • Community and Sharing
    Engage with a community of bird enthusiasts by sharing your findings, uploading your bird observations, and exploring others' contributions.
Pros
  • Easy To Use
    The intuitive design allows users to identify birds in just a few steps, which is perfect for beginners and experts alike.
  • Rich Content
    Provides extensive information about each bird, including photos, songs, and behavioral traits, which enhances the educational aspect of birdwatching.
  • Offline Accessibility
    The app allows you to download bird guides for offline use, making it convenient for remote birdwatching trips.
  • Regular Updates
    Frequent updates ensure that users have access to the latest bird species data and identification algorithms.
Cons
  • Limited Features in Free Version
    While the free version is functional, certain advanced features and bird data might require a premium subscription.
  • Occasional Misidentifications
    The AI identification may not be 100% accurate, particularly with similar-looking bird species or poor-quality images/audio.
  • Requires Internet for Certain Features
    Some functions, such as community contributions and extensive data updates, require an internet connection, which may limit use in remote areas.
Price
  • Free Version
    Offers basic bird identification and access to a selection of resources, sufficient for casual users.
  • Premium Subscription
    Unlocks additional features such as advanced bird guides, exclusive content, and ad-free use for a subscription fee.

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