But I’ve always wondered about the birds I hear every morning, and after being introduced to the Merlin Bird ID app through, believe it or not, a podcast, I had to try it. And safe to say, it’s one of ...

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 ...

Swarovski Optik’s new AX Visio binoculars use image-recognition algorithms and GPS data to discern the species of whatever ...

Merlin Bird ID ' is an app released by Cornell University that identifies bird species from their calls and photos. It looked useful, so I gave it a try. Merlin Bird ID is available for Android ...

Sometimes it’s nice learning about nature while you're in it. Apps like Seek and Merlin Bird ID are useful for doing just that. How a Cornell scientist created ‘Shazam for birds’ Grant Van ...

Spring is the time to tune your ears to melodies and call notes of songbirds, as males sing their hearts out during spring breeding season. It’s also the best time to learn the names of each songbird ...

Both Costco and Sam's Club have around 600 locations throughout the U.S., so you have a decent chance of being close to at ...

The author of “Slow Birding,” Joan Strassmann, which I reviewed in an earlier column, takes her job seriously as an ...

The collaboration eventually helped the Cornell Lab of Ornithology develop Merlin Bird ID, an app that could reliably identify several hundred species of bird from photographs. It proved immensely ...

And in return the organisations get a host of crowdsourced data. The Merlin Bird ID app allows users to find out what species of bird they are looking at - or hearing. Developed by The Cornell Lab ...

Websites, such as the RSPB, are useful places to look up different birds. Free apps, such as Merlin Bird ID, include lists of birds you might see in your area and help you identify a bird based on its ...

Michigan is a beautiful place with amazing landscapes, scenery, wonders, and more — and the best way to explore the Great ...