Collins Bird Guide 2.1.7

Collins Bird Guide 2.1.7

NatureGuides Ltd. – Commercial – Android iOS
out of 25 votes
Latest Version
2.1.7
Safe to install

A Comprehensive Companion for Bird Enthusiasts

Peter Salakani

Collins Bird Guide is an extensive field guide that offers detailed illustrations and descriptions, making it an essential tool for both novice bird watchers and seasoned ornithologists.
2025 Editor's Rating
VERY GOOD User Rating

Testimonials:

  1. It’s much more convenient than taking a big book with you...the Collins app is fantastic. - Chris Packham, Metro
  2. The Collins Bird Guide app is destined to become a real triumph, the ultimate in field guide apps — and deservedly so. - BirdGuides

The Collins Bird Guide App offers a blend of top-tier illustrations and in-depth information presented in an intuitive interface, making it an exceptional field guide for both avid birdwatchers and casual enthusiasts. Developed based on the acclaimed book authored by Lars Svensson, Killian Mullarney, and Dan Zetterström, this app is widely recognized as the standard European field guide that has now been meticulously optimized for iPad and iPhone users by experienced birders.

Users of the Collins Bird Guide App will find a wealth of features that aid in swift species identification and comprehensive learning. Engage with stunning illustrations, detailed maps, bird calls, and concise descriptions. Leverage the efficient search function and specialized confusion lists to zero in on specific species swiftly. With the Collins Bird Guide App, birding enthusiasts can access this essential tool on-the-go via their iPhone or enjoy a full-screen experience on their iPad at any time.

Key Features:

  • 973 species covered, with 843 beautifully illustrated
  • Over 3700 illustrations by Killian Mullarney and Dan Zetterström
  • Comprehensive text on habitat, range, identification, and vocalizations by Lars Svensson
  • Facility to record sightings, location, and date with the listing tool
  • Advanced search filter for efficient species look-up
  • User-friendly design for seamless browsing through different species
  • Curated lists of similar species to aid in differentiation
  • Extensive collection of bird songs and calls—featuring over 1100 selections, with numerous by Lars Svensson
  • Support for selecting species names from 30 languages
  • Inclusion of expertly edited video clips for 811 species (available via In-App Purchases)
  • Languages supported: English, Swedish, Norwegian, French, German
  • Videowt; available in multiple languages
  • No added weight — all information at your fingertips!

In addition to the optional video library, the app also integrates mapping data from British Trust for Ornithology/BirdWatch Ireland/Scottish Ornithologists' Club Bird Atlas 2007–11 as an in-app purchase. This feature provides users with the most comprehensive location mapping functionality among all bird guide applications.

Discover more about the app and its creators at: collinsbirdguideapp.com.

Explore further nature-related resources at:

  • natureguides.com
  • twitter.com/nature_guides
  • harpercollins.co.uk
  • twitter.com/harperCollinsUK
  • facebook.com/harperCollinsUK</
The Collins Bird Guide app requires iOS 15.5 or later to operate smoothly. If you find the Collins Bird Guide app valuable, do share it with others and consider leaving a review to further support the creators.

Overview

Collins Bird Guide is a Commercial software in the category Education developed by NatureGuides Ltd..

The latest version of Collins Bird Guide is 2.1.7, released on 05/02/2024. It was initially added to our database on 03/30/2024.

Collins Bird Guide runs on the following operating systems: Android/iOS.

Users of Collins Bird Guide gave it a rating of 4 out of 5 stars.

Pros

  • Comprehensive guide with detailed information on over 700 bird species found in Europe
  • Includes high-quality illustrations and photos to aid in bird identification
  • Features user-friendly interface with search functionality and filters for easy navigation
  • Provides audio recordings of bird calls and songs for better identification
  • Ability to create personal bird lists and notes for reference
  • Regularly updated content to include new species and information

Cons

  • Relatively high cost compared to some other bird guide apps
  • Only available for iOS devices, limiting accessibility for Android users
  • No offline functionality, requiring an internet connection to access content

Peter Salakani

Peter Salakani

I'm Peter, a software reviews author at UpdateStar and content specialist with a keen focus on usability and performance. With a background in both software development and content creation, I bring a unique perspective to evaluating and discussing general software topics. When I'm not reviewing software, I enjoy staying updated on the latest tech trends, experimenting with new applications, and finding innovative solutions to everyday tech challenges.

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