Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab of Ornithology

What's that bird? Merlin Bird ID helps you solve the mystery in 5 questions, or with a photo of a bird.

First, Merlin asks you a few simple questions. Then, almost like magic, it reveals the list of birds that best match your description. Pick your bird, then delve into more photos, sounds, and ID tips about your bird!

If you have a photo, Merlin can help there as well. Take a photo, choose from your camera roll, or snap the viewfinder of your zoom camera, and Merlin's powerful AI will suggest an identification almost instantly.

Merlin is fun and easy to use—whether you’re curious about a bird you’ve seen once, trying to identify every bird that comes to your feeder, or planning a birding trip to a new country. The answers are waiting for you with this free field guide app from the renowned Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Features

• Created for beginning and intermediate bird watchers, Merlin identifies the 2,000+ most common bird species of the continental United States, Canada, Mexico, Central America and Europe.

• Merlin can identify a photo using powerful computer vision algorithms. Select your photo, tell Merlin where and when you took it, and you'll see a short list of suggested identifications.

• Intelligent results. No more scanning through hundreds of possibilities! Merlin shows the birds near you that fit your description.

• Customized location and date tools generate best answers for your neighborhood and time of year.

• Bird packs available for United States, Canada, Mexico, Europe, and Central America, with more coming soon.

• Explore birds by location and date with a list of species seen in the area.

• Powered by eBird to deliver the most accurate results based on millions of sightings from bird watchers across North America.

• Enjoy more than 15,000 photos of birds, including males, females, and juveniles.

• Learn ID tips from Cornell Lab of Ornithology experts.

• Listen to beautiful bird sounds, including songs and calls for each species with the included Audio Essential Set from the Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

• It’s all free! The Cornell Lab of Ornithology’s goal is to help you and millions of others to learn about birds.​

Merlin is the most advanced bird guide app available, and is expanding to new regions of the world.

••• Bird Packs •••

Merlin Bird ID currently includes bird identification help for the United States with regional packs for the: Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, Rocky Mountains, Southwest, Texas and Oklahoma, Alaska, and West Coast.

Canada is covered by Eastern Canada and Western Canada packs.

Mexico bird identification is available for each region of the country.

Central America packs include Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, El Salvador, and Costa Rica.

Bird identification help is also available for Europe with our Great Britain and Ireland pack, a Western Europe pack, and a pack covering the Scandinavian countries.

These packs make Merlin the perfect pocket Bird Guide to North America, Bird Guide to Mexico, Bird Guide to Guatemala, Bird Guide to Belize, Bird Guide to Costa Rica, Bird Guide to Europe, Bird Guide to Great Britain, and Bird Guide to Scandinavia.

••• About Photo ID •••

Powered by Visipedia, Merlin Photo ID uses computer vision and deep learning technology to identify birds in photos. Merlin learns to recognize bird species based on training sets of millions of photos from birders at eBird.org. When using Photo ID, enter the date and location where you took the photo; those clues improve Merlin’s accuracy by helping it focus on the species you most likely encountered there.

那是什么鸟？梅林鸟ID可以帮助你解决5个问题的神秘感，或与鸟的照片。

首先，梅林问你几个简单的问题。然后，几乎像魔术，它揭示鸟类最符合你的描述的列表。挑选你的鸟，然后深入到更多的照片，声音，ID约你的鸟技巧！

如果你有一张照片，梅林可以帮助那里。拍摄照片，相机胶卷中选择，也可以捕捉你的变焦相机的取景器，和梅林的强大的AI会提示标识几乎瞬间。

梅林是有趣和容易使用，无论您想了解你见过一次，鸟，试图找出每一个涉及到你的馈线鸟，或计划观鸟之旅到一个新的国家。这些问题的答案都与鸟类的著名的康奈尔实验室这个免费的图鉴应用等着你。

特征

•创建初，中级观鸟，梅林识别美国大陆，加拿大，墨西哥，中美洲和欧洲的2000种+最常见的鸟类。

•梅林可以识别使用功能强大的计算机视觉算法中的照片。选择您的照片，告诉梅林何时何地，你把它，你会看到提示标识的短名单。

•智能结果。没有更多的扫描，通过数以百计的可能性！梅林表明，适合你的描述你附近的鸟类。

•定制的地点和日期的工具为您的附近，每年的这个时候最好的答案。

•适用于美国，加拿大，墨西哥，欧洲和中美洲的鸟包，与更多即将推出。

•探索的地点和日期的鸟类在该地区看到的物种清单。

•由eBird基于数以百万计的目击从北美各地的观鸟爱好者提供最准确的结果。

•享受超过15000张照片的鸟类，包括男性，女性，和少年。

•借鉴鸟类专家的康奈尔实验室ID提示。

•听美丽的鸟的声音，包括歌曲和与在康奈尔鸟类学实验室所包含的音频本质集从麦考利图书馆每个物种的电话。

•这一切都是免费的！鸟类的的目标康奈尔大学的实验室是帮助你和其他数百万的了解鸟类。

梅林是最先进的鸟指南应用程序可用，并蔓延到世界的新地区。

•••鸟包•••

梅林鸟ID目前包括美国鸟帮助识别与区域包：东北部，东南部，中西部，落基山脉，西南部，得克萨斯州和俄克拉何马州，阿拉斯加州和西海岸。

加拿大是由加拿大东部和加拿大西部包覆盖。

墨西哥鸟标识可用于国家的每个区域。

中美洲包包括危地马拉，伯利兹，洪都拉斯，萨尔瓦多和哥斯达黎加。

鸟识别的帮助也适用于欧洲与我们的英国和爱尔兰组中，西欧包，覆盖斯堪的纳维亚国家的一包。

这些包装使梅林完美的口袋鸟指南北美鸟类指南墨西哥，鸟指南危地马拉，鸟指南伯利兹，鸟指南哥斯达黎加，鸟欧洲指南，伯德指南英国和伯德指南斯堪的纳维亚。

•••关于照片的身份证•••

技术Visipedia，梅林照片ID使用计算机视觉和深度学习技术来识别照片中的鸟。梅林学会识别基于在eBird.org训练集数以百万计的来自观鸟照片鸟类。当使用照片ID，输入日期和您拍摄照片的位置;这些线索改善帮助它专注于你最有可能遇到的一些物种梅林的准确性。