I first discovered Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab of Ornithology earlier this summer, when I was trying to figure out the identity of a particular bird of prey in my neighborhood. After looking at ...

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 ...

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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 ...