BetterBirding: Birding App
Bird ID, Life List & Guide
Free · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
Listen and identify nearby birds with Sound ID. Snap a photo and get an instant match with Photo ID. Browse Australia's most complete bird guide, keep a categorised life list, play a daily Birdle puzzle, and share sightings with friends, all in one app, completely free. Built by Australian birders, for Australian birders.
LISTEN AND IDENTIFY
Hold up your phone and BetterBirding listens for nearby bird sounds. When it finds a match, confirm and log it in one tap with Sound ID. No birding expertise needed, just listen.
SNAP A PHOTO
Take a photo or pick one from your camera roll and identify the bird in seconds with Photo ID. Log it, and find the next one.
THE AUSTRALIAN BIRD GUIDE
Browse every Australian bird species with range maps, bird calls, seasonal data, and hotspot information powered by over 100 million aggregated bird sightings. Search any species and learn everything you need to know before heading into the bush.
YOUR LIFE LIST
Every sighting automatically categorised with photos, sounds, and notes. Watch your life list grow, it's one tap to log, zero effort to organise. Build a life list worth looking back on.
DAILY BIRDLE
A new bird puzzle every day. Test your Australian bird knowledge. How long can you keep your streak?
BIRD WITH FRIENDS
Share sightings, get help on tricky identifications, and see what your friends are finding across Australia. A better kind of feed, with lots of birds.
COMPLETELY FREE
No hidden paywalls. No locked features. No subscriptions.
Public profiles and the Feed are improved! Explore any birder's life list, stats, and sightings in one place. Enjoy a smoother feed with Australian-scoped sightings, refined filters, and faster loading. We also squashed a few bugs.
The developer, SLIP25 Corporation, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
Accessibility
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Information
- Seller
- SLIP25 Corporation
- Size
- 37.3 MB
- Category
- Reference
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 18.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 18.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 18.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 15.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 2.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Location
- This app may use your location even when it isn’t open, which can decrease device battery life.
- Languages
- English
- Age Classification
4+
- 4+
- Contains
User-Generated Content
- Copyright
- © 2026 Signal Meridian
