Bird App: a Bird a Day

Name: Bird App: a Bird a Day
Rating: 4.9 (14 reviews)
Author: Colin Brooks

By: Colin Brooks

More birds on your screen

Features & Capabilities

Bird App shows you new featured birds every day, with information, images, and quotes pulled from multiple public data sources like Wikipedia and Wikidata, including range and conservation status when available. Learn about regular and unusual birds, and save your favorites to look at later or share with others.

Use the included widgets to brighten up your phone with what's truly important: a beautiful photo of a bird, or a quote that mentions them. Customize their display to see different types of birds, or past favorites.

Key features: • 9 different sets of possible daily birds, including geographic regions, pigeons, and birds endemic to New Zealand. • 1 daily quote that references birds. • Ability to save and share favorite birds. • Customizable widgets. • Links to eBird, Wikipedia, and other websites for further exploration.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App

By:

Colin Brooks

Rating:

4.90

(14)

Version:

5.5 Last updated: 2026-06-09

Version code:

886699045

Creation date:

2024-08-27

Compatible devices:

Size:

10.08MB

URLs:

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-10

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 320,403 ▼ 998

For Developers

Monetize with App Pass Boost with Extension Booster

Contact the developer

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Developed by:

Colin Brooks

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/bird-app-a-bird-a-day/id6642718665

User Reviews

Overall, reviewers consistently praise Bird App for its free-to-use model without aggressive monetization, its simple one-bird-a-day format that supports a calming daily routine, and its educational value with diverse bird species. The visuals and quotes are frequently highlighted as a strength, and NZ bird content broadens appeal. Reported drawbacks are isolated issues rather than systemic problems, such as a one-off bug about a specific day and occasional feature requests like missing species. In sum, the app scores highly for content quality, accessibility, and user experience.

Pros

No forced premium subscription and minimal monetization.
Simple, calming daily format (one bird a day) that helps establish a routine.
Strong educational content about birds and a wide variety of species.
Visually appealing visuals and quotes (aesthetics matter).
New Zealand bird content (NZ species) adds regional interest.

Cons

Recent reviews

Not forcing you to buy a premium subscription!!! So great!!!! But you forgot one bird which is the paradise tanager (Tangara chilensis). It’s one of my favorite birds but you have all the other tanagers!!!! please add it! Thank you for reading and keep up the good work!😊🦜

by Ca*****, 2026-03-15

ON February 12 ,2026 THE BIRD OF THE DAY IS DEAD!!!! Other than today this app is great

by Co*****, 2026-02-13

this is the best bird app going. i have discovered a love for birds within myself that i did not think was there. thanks to this developer, i now know about all of the roundest (black robin), ugliest (kakapo) and best named (morepork) birds in this world