r/whatsthisbird is a subreddit with 551k members. The community frequently discusses bird, id, hawk, identify, and help, and the most common flair used is north america, europe, south asia, east asia, and artwork.
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
: "Are these both goldfinches?"
166 posts
#2
Europe
: "What is this bird?"
27 posts
#3
South Asia
: "Raptor ID ?"
2 posts
#4
East Asia
: "Old picture, who is this?"
2 posts
#5
Artwork
: "Seen unlabeled, free roaming in a rainforest exhibit"
1 post
#6
Caribbean Islands
: "What bird is s this and what do I do?"
1 post
#7
Southeast Asia
: "Help identifying bird by sound"
1 post
Member Growth in r/whatsthisbird
Yearly
+56k members(11.3%)
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Last updated: July 31, 2026