r/BirdsArentReal is a subreddit with 548k members. The community frequently discusses drone, bird, birds, drones, and government, and the most common flair used is drone technology, video, photo, new spy technique, and shitty disguise.
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
Drone Technology
: "New model coming straight from Australia!"
15 posts
#2
Video
: "Drones Conveniently "Can't Read"..."
14 posts
#3
Photo
: "I am getting a spooky feeling about this sub."
14 posts
#4
New Spy Technique
: "Suspicious device…"
9 posts
#5
Shitty Disguise
: "Morning drone hitting on me to steal my personal data"
5 posts
#6
Drone Attack
: "Luxury model drones? Talk about government waste. Now they’re just mocking us"
5 posts
#7
Theory
: "Toucannot! Yummpossible!"
5 posts
#8
Meme
: ""tweet" huh?"
4 posts
#9
Based on a True Story
: "Government Go-Fast chased by a fooled ACME customer"
4 posts
#10
Charging Station
: "Wireless drone charging"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/BirdsArentReal
Yearly
+21k members(3.9%)
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Last updated: November 6, 2026