Everything birders need.
Nothing they don't.
Life List Tracking
Import your existing sighting history. Track life, year, state, and county lists automatically.
Birds Near You
See what species have been recorded in your area. Set your location and discover what's flying locally.
Photo ID
Drop a photo, get instant AI-powered species identification.
Sound ID
Record any bird call and identify the species in real time.
Collection Tracking
Species cards, family completion, rarity scores, badges, and leaderboards.
Gear Shopping
Expert-curated optics, cameras, feeders, and field guides — with real recommendations from real birders.
Community Feed
Share photos and sightings. Follow expert birders. Connect with your local birding community.
Migration Forecast
Radar-based predictions for your county. Know when the next migration wave is coming.
GPS Session Tracking
Track your route, distance, and time in the field during every birding session.
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Birds Near You
See what species have been recorded near your location, powered by GBIF — the world's largest open biodiversity database. Set your location and start discovering.
Full Gear Commerce
Affiliate links across optics, cameras, feeders, field guides, and more. Expert-curated, not algorithmically generated.
Editorial Content Hub
roostbirding.app is a full editorial website — species guides, gear reviews, migration news, hotspot guides. Content-first, SEO-driven, free to anyone.
Built for North American Birding
ABA lists, county lists, rarity committees. Designed around how North American birders actually bird.
GPS Session Tracking
Track your route and distance in the field, the way fitness apps track runs and rides. Coming in the app.
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