r/whatsthisbird is a subreddit with 565k members. The community frequently discusses bird, id, hawk, identify, and help, and the most common flair used is north america, europe, east asia, southeast asia, and south asia.
The place for your bird identification needs and challenges.
Popular Topics in r/whatsthisbird
#1
Bird
280 posts
#2
Id
84 posts
#3
Hawk
54 posts
#4
Identify
51 posts
#5
Help
29 posts
#6
Birds
21 posts
#7
Struggling
17 posts
#8
Bird Identification
15 posts
#9
Frustrating
15 posts
#10
Sparrow
15 posts
Flair Used in r/whatsthisbird
#1
North America
: "Seen in the western Washington Cascade foothills"
73 posts
#2
Europe
: "Are these whimbrel or curlew ?"
7 posts
#3
East Asia
: "You guys appreciated yesterdays heron so I thought I would share todays from Fukuoka Japan"
5 posts
#4
Southeast Asia
: "Big big Thai wading bird!"
2 posts
#5
South Asia
: "Help identifying this bird by sound"
2 posts
#6
Caribbean Islands
: "Who's this little dude? At Puerto Rico"
1 post
#7
Australia/NZ
: "Found this little guy in my lemon tree"
1 post
#8
Artwork
: "some kind of monal? unknown location"
1 post
Member Growth in r/whatsthisbird
Yearly
+60k members(11.8%)
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Last updated: November 5, 2026