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Android Bird App

KOR101 · 2017-05-06 17:06:40

Just wondering whether anyone has any recommendations for one that is particularly good for identifying Irish birds?

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KOR101

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Just wondering whether anyone has any recommendations for one that is particularly good for identifying Irish birds?

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#2 06-05-2017 5:08pm

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Tinder?

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#3 06-05-2017 5:47pm

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i have one simply called 'irish birds' written by a michael hearne. it's not bad, cleanly designed.

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#4 06-05-2017 7:02pm

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Hard to beat a pocket guide - I still have my "Observer's Book of Birds" from the late 1960s.

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#5 06-05-2017 7:19pm

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I'd also agree with getting a good fieldguide book.

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#6 07-05-2017 10:00am

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I use the RSPB's site, they have sound clips and descriptions along with a link to similar birds to help identify them. It's very useful I think. It even has a bird identifier section to narrow down what you think it could be

http://www.rspb.org.uk/birds-and-wildlife/bird-and-wildlife-guides/bird-a-z/

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