Countryside living. Getting on a bit. It was only a matter of time before I gave into certain impulses: I'm curious about birdlife. It's a curiosity that's at risk of developing into outright ...

Q&A with Merlin Bird ID app researcher on how far birding app has come and a future focus beyond birds, which New Jersey ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jun. 30—Is that the tweet of a titmouse? Or the chirp of a chickadee? After you download the app Merlin Bird ID, you can use your ...

It’s spring, and nature is pulling me away from my computer as I write this. The sun is shining, the world is warming up, and the birds are chirping away. And that got me thinking: What if a ...

Merlin Bird ID is a go-to app for bird identification, with more than 40 million downloads It can identify over 2,000 species of birds by sound recognition A future update will share sound recordings ...

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 a ...

Birding is a popular pastime for people of all ages. According to the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, more than 45 million people enjoy watching birds. It’s a hobby you can pick up at any time, it’s ...

Spring is here, and the air is full of birdsong. The Merlin Bird ID app tells you what type of birds you’re hearing … plus it’s quick, easy and free. With this software from the Cornell Lab of ...

However, Merlin wasn’t always so popular or effective at recognizing bird calls. It materialized as an idea in 2008 but didn’t take flight until 2014, according to the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, ...

Gazette reporter Jennifer Mulson discovers her new favorite phone app – Merlin Bird ID. The free app identifies birds through their calls and photos.

Is that the tweet of a titmouse? Or the chirp of a chickadee? After you download the Merlin Bird ID app, you can use your smartphone to identify sounds and match them to the birds in trees nearby and ...