Hold your phone near a bird call and Bird Song NZ identifies it in seconds — like Shazam, but for New Zealand's native wildlife.
Continuous real-time identification — just tap Listen and hold your phone near a bird call. Birds appear as they're detected.
Every bird profile includes its Te Reo Māori name and notes on its significance in Te Ao Māori and tikanga.
Conservation status from the Department of Conservation — from Not Threatened through to Nationally Threatened.
See what birds have been spotted near you recently, powered by eBird — the world's largest bird observation network.
Browse 150+ NZ species with habitat, range, appearance, fun facts, and a reference call recording for each.
Every identification is saved with location and time. Sign in to sync your logbook across all your devices.
From common garden visitors to rare native treasures
Free to download. No account required to identify birds.