r/BirdsArentReal is a subreddit with 541k members. The community frequently discusses drone, bird, birds, drones, and government, and the most common flair used is video, photo, meme, theory, and drone technology.
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
Video
: "The drones have taken the sea"
87 posts
#2
Photo
: "Slightly off topic, but when did THIS happen?"
32 posts
#3
Meme
: "Dual Color Technology"
16 posts
#4
Theory
: "They're starting to attack"
12 posts
#5
Drone Technology
: "Ai vs Drones"
8 posts
#6
Shitty Disguise
: "The owner of the shop is onto the deception"
8 posts
#7
Discussion
: "Where?"
6 posts
#8
Charging Station
: "Look at this new bird that was discovered."
5 posts
#9
Based on a True Story
: "New Drone Release"
5 posts
#10
History
: "Drone vandalizes motorpool (again)"
5 posts
Member Growth in r/BirdsArentReal
Yearly
+19k members(3.7%)
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Last updated: June 9, 2026