# Bird Watching Magazine

> Birding news, gear & advice: what, when, where to spot plus the kit to help you

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.bauermedia.birdwatching](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.bauermedia.birdwatching)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.bauermedia.birdwatching`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Bauer Consumer Media Ltd
- **Category:** NEWS\_AND\_MAGAZINES
- **Downloads:** 5,689
- **Version:** 3.47
- **Last updated:** 2025-09-18
- **First published:** 2015-09-22
- **Publisher country:** GB
- **Size:** 60 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-15
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bauermedia.birdwatching)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.bauerdatapromise.co.uk/](https://www.bauerdatapromise.co.uk/)

## Description

"Bird Watching Magazine" is the UK's best-selling birding app, providing expert tips, inspiration, and gear reviews for bird watchers of all levels. Members gain immediate access to articles, an extensive archive, and exclusive rewards, while enjoying features like audio options and magazine viewing modes. Stay updated with monthly bird sightings and find practical advice on where and when to spot various birds, all while managing your subscriptions easily through the app.

## Rankings

- #687,001 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.REORDER_TASKS`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.bauermedia.birdwatching.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.bauermedia.birdwatching)