# UK Birds - Birdwatching App

> Information and photos for over 600 birds of the UK and Great Britain.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.thom.ukbirds](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.thom.ukbirds)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.thom.ukbirds`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** Thom Shutt
- **Category:** BOOKS\_AND\_REFERENCE
- **Downloads:** 12,812
- **Version:** 12
- **Last updated:** 2015-10-06
- **First published:** 2012-05-12
- **Data as of:** 2025-02-23
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.thom.ukbirds)
- **Website:** [http://www.thomshutt.com](http://www.thomshutt.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://thomshutt.github.io/ukbirds/](https://thomshutt.github.io/ukbirds/)

## Description

"UK Birds - Birdwatching App" is a comprehensive offline tool for birdwatchers, featuring information and photos of over 600 birds found in the UK. Users can filter birds by type or status, search by name, and listen to the songs of 40 species. The app allows you to mark the birds you've spotted, ensuring you can easily track your sightings. Ideal for any keen ornithologist or birding enthusiast, this app enhances your birdwatching experience with its user-friendly features.

## Review summary

### Pros

- Very useful app.
- Great app with informative and intuitive layout.
- Comprehensive and easy to use.
- Includes useful features like bird songs and photos.
- Good quality pictures and sounds.

### Cons

- Incompatibility with newer phone models.
- Lack of automatic location feature.
- No backup/sync or export feature for user data.
- Search option should recognize any part of the bird name.
- Data loss when changing phones.

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