r/whatsthisbird is a subreddit with 563k members. The community frequently discusses bird, id, hawk, identify, and help, and the most common flair used is north america, europe, east asia, artwork, and central america.
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
: "Gulls on kelp raft, Admiralty Inlet, WA, USA"
51 posts
#2
Europe
: "Would I have seen a glossy Ibis near Lockerbie?"
12 posts
#3
East Asia
: "Who is this? In Korea."
4 posts
#4
Artwork
: "What are these birds from Ace Combat 8"
4 posts
#5
Central America
: "Anyone can tell parakeets from one another? Seen in El Salvador"
3 posts
#6
Southern Africa
: "Baby bird I found just on ground"
3 posts
#7
Australia/NZ
: "What’s this baby bird?"
2 posts
#8
South Asia
: "Saw this in Pune, India"
2 posts
#9
Social Media
: "Familiar Birdsong in The Sundays song"
2 posts
#10
Southeast Asia
: "what is this bird?"
1 post
Member Growth in r/whatsthisbird
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+60k members(11.8%)
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Last updated: October 24, 2026