eBird by Cornell Lab APK

2.16

eBird by Cornell Lab

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More About eBird by Cornell Lab

Name	eBird by Cornell Lab
Package Name	edu.cornell.birds.ebird
Category	Books & References
Version	2.16
Size	26.84M
Requires Android	5.0 and up
Last Updated	May 27, 2025

eBird Mobile simplifies the process of recording bird sightings in the field and links observations directly to eBird, a global online bird database used by hundreds of thousands of birders worldwide. This free app helps bird watchers easily track their observations while contributing valuable data for scientific research, education, and conservation efforts. It is the only app that seamlessly transfers data from Android devices to an eBird account on the web, making birding smarter and more connected.

Global Bird Tracking and Lists

Track bird sightings from anywhere on the planet. View personalized Life, Year, and Month lists for any region or nearby location to keep an organized record of your birdwatching achievements.

Comprehensive Taxonomy & Multilingual Support

The app includes the full global bird taxonomy based on The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. Common names are available in 41 languages, with regional versions such as Portuguese for Brazil or Portugal.

Custom Checklists and Real-Time Feedback

eBird Mobile provides checklists customized for your location and the time of year, showing the most likely species based on aggregated eBird data. It also offers instant feedback if a sighting is rare in your area.

Efficient Note-Taking and GPS Integration

Quick entry tools streamline recording, allowing for faster data input. GPS-enabled location plotting and tracking ensure accurate coordinates for every sighting.

Extensive Map Tools & Hotspots

Use detailed maps to explore hundreds of thousands of eBird Hotspots worldwide, helping you find the best birdwatching locations.

Offline Functionality

The entire app works offline, making it perfect for remote birding trips where internet access is limited or unavailable.

Wide Language Support

The app is fully translated into numerous languages including Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, Spanish, French, Hebrew, Khmer, Norwegian, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, and both Simplified and Traditional Chinese.

FAQs

1. Is eBird Mobile free to use?

Yes, eBird Mobile is a completely free app that anyone can download and use to record bird sightings and contribute to global bird data.

2. Can I use eBird Mobile without internet?

Yes, the app has full offline functionality, allowing birders to record sightings and use features even without internet access.

3. Does eBird Mobile support multiple languages?

Yes, the app supports 41 languages and regional name variations, ensuring accessibility for birders worldwide.

4. How does eBird Mobile help with rare bird sightings?

The app provides real-time feedback on whether a sighting is rare for the location, helping birders verify and report unusual species accurately.

5. Can I view my bird lists within the app?

Yes, users can view their Life, Year, and Month bird lists for any region or nearby location directly within the app.

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