/r/BirdPhotography/

r/BirdPhotography

97k members
r/BirdPhotography is a subreddit with 97k members. The community frequently discusses bird, photography, heron, owl, and woodpecker, and they frequently recommend/review telephoto lenses, camera body, and birding, and the most common flair used is photo, critique, question, and id help.
The goal of this subreddit is to unite bird photographers/videographers and enthusiasts of all skill levels to talk about bird photography, share birding pictures, and ask for critiques and advice relating to bird photography. General birding, general photography/videography, and environmental discussions are welcome as well. Generally related topics and limited advertising for other SFW subreddits are permitted.

Popular Topics in r/BirdPhotography

#1

Bird

139 posts
#2

Photography

25 posts
#3

Heron

22 posts
#4

Owl

18 posts
#5

Woodpecker

16 posts
#6

Camera

14 posts
#7

Eagle

14 posts
#8

Robin

13 posts
#9

Looking

12 posts
#10

Kingfisher

10 posts

Products Discussed in r/BirdPhotography

#1
Sigma
4.4 from 5 reviews
#2
Canon
5.0 from 2 reviews
#3
Tamron
4.5 from 2 reviews

Camera Body

7 reviews
#1
Canon
3.8 from 6 reviews
#2
Mirrorless
5.0 from 1 review

Birding

6 reviews
#1
Canon
4.7 from 3 reviews
#2
Sigma
4.7 from 3 reviews

Flair Used in r/BirdPhotography

#1
Photo
: "Atlantic Puffin, Saltee Islands, Ireland"
112 posts
#2
Critique
: "Prairie Warbler"
2 posts
#3
Question
: "Fishing Pictures"
1 post
#4
ID Help
: "Gray Catbird in the morning light"
1 post

Member Growth in r/BirdPhotography

Yearly
+41k members(72.5%)

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Last updated: June 14, 2026