Birds Lite by National Geographic app for iPhone and iPad


4.7 ( 7147 ratings )
Reference Education
Developer: National Geographic
Free
Current version: 1.2, last update: 7 years ago
First release : 17 Apr 2013
App size: 101.78 Mb

We regret to inform you that National Geographic will be removing this app from sale as of May 13, 2016.


National Geographic presents Birds LITE by National Geographic: an innovative, beautiful, and interactive field guide to the birds of North America. This FREE version includes over 70 species, but if you WANT MORE, upgrade to the full version, National Geographic Birds: Field Guide to North America, for access to all 995 species (plus so much more!).

Whether you are new to bird-watching or already an expert, this LITE version makes identifying and understanding birds easier than ever before.

• Robust search/sort/filter functionality—with real-time results—allows you to locate species quickly and easily.
• Start your own life list or enjoy the Favorite Backyard Birds list curated by the experts at National Geographic.
• Test your birding knowledge, and increase your identification skills with a custom quiz.

Each species is accompanied by gorgeous full-color illustrations—the trademark of our best-selling companion book, National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of North America— showing subspecies, juvenile birds, and seasonal plumage changes, as well as images of resting, roosting, swimming, and flying. Users can pinch and zoom to get a full-screen view of the details. To make identification even easier, we’ve included field-mark annotations, which users can toggle off and on by tapping on the screen.

Our expert range maps show where birds can be seen in each season. In addition to winter and summer ranges, each map now features migration ranges. Vivid color-coding and a drop-down map key make the smallest details crystal clear.

With its simple and smart navigation beautiful interface, and easy-to-use features, this app is sure to be a hit with every birder—from novice to expert!

For all 995 species, more lists and quizzes, a digital Journal to track all your sightings, plus articles, videos, and a real-time news feed, download the full version, National Geographic Birds!

Latest reviews of Birds Lite by National Geographic app for iPhone and iPad

Bad
Common birds not found. Very poor.
Love it!
Really neat, organized, simple, and interesting app -Has basic facts about things such as location and diet -Shows easy to follow maps -Has multiple tracks of real bird recordings Awesome app for bird lovers Get the full version for hundreds of different bird species!
Please add photos
...and I will buy the full version. Great job otherwise.
Perfect
Great ! I called some birds,they answered back.
Easy to use
Easy to use but when they say lite it is just that. Not very comprehensive listing.
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