Merlin Bird ID makes birding a breeze by identifying species from users’ recordings of their song. It draws from a vast ...

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Sometimes it’s nice learning about nature while you're in it. Apps like Seek and Merlin Bird ID are useful for doing just that. How a Cornell scientist created ‘Shazam for birds’ Grant Van ...

Bird-watching has taken off, meaning when a rare bird is spotted a crowd isn’t far behind; ‘Bird-watching is becoming like ...

Spring is the time to tune your ears to melodies and call notes of songbirds, as males sing their hearts out during spring breeding season. It’s also the best time to learn the names of each songbird ...

Merlin, a North American falcon species, was once threatened nationwide. Yet recently, the Adirondacks have proven a ...

Yep, even uploading photos of animal poop helps contribute to science. Merlin Bird ID is a birding tool developed by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Using its Sound ID tool, you can record ...

Take a quick snap or record some of the chirping and you can find out using the Merlin Bird ID app. A free app for iOS and Android, it can identify birds quickly and precisely based on photos ...

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Ten years ago, I wrote a column about birding and fishing, noting the many things they have in common. It’s true! Both ...

Take a quick snap or record some of the chirping and you can find out using the Merlin Bird ID app. A free app for iOS and Android, it can identify birds quickly and precisely based on photos ...