r/BirdsArentReal is a subreddit with 547k members. The community frequently discusses drone, bird, birds, drones, and government, and the most common flair used is photo, video, drone technology, new spy technique, and discussion.
They used to be. Until the U.S. Government replaced them with drone replicas designed to spy on the American public.
Founded in 1976.
Popular Topics in r/BirdsArentReal
#1
Drone
117 posts
#2
Bird
67 posts
#3
Birds
41 posts
#4
Drones
40 posts
#5
Government
33 posts
#6
Surveillance
25 posts
#7
Hate
20 posts
#8
Russian
11 posts
#9
Spy
10 posts
#10
Explain
10 posts
Flair Used in r/BirdsArentReal
#1
Photo
: "Drones melting in high temperature"
30 posts
#2
Video
: "One sturdy drone. Can probably be used for combat training as well"
20 posts
#3
Drone Technology
: "77090"
12 posts
#4
New Spy Technique
: "Nothing to see here. Move along."
11 posts
#5
Discussion
: "Squirrels are our allies Part II"
9 posts
#6
Drone Attack
: "CIA Aviator droid strangling another drone of unknown origin!"
7 posts
#7
Meme
: "A drone me be ruin bank balance one day"
7 posts
#8
Drone Malfunction
: "The goose has arrived"
6 posts
#9
Theory
: "seeds grow into trees and/or plants"
5 posts
#10
Art
: "bird arent real art"
5 posts
Member Growth in r/BirdsArentReal
Yearly
+20k members(3.8%)
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Last updated: October 1, 2026