Our birdsong recordings will be used to help monitor bird populations ...

Merlin Bird ID will soon feed AI-powered bird identifications into Cornell's eBird platform, helping researchers monitor bird populations using millions of real-world observations.

Abstract: Bird species identification is a critical task in ornithology, ecology, and environmental conservation, providing essential data for biodiversity monitoring and ecological research.

Roughly 96 million Americans now call themselves birders, and birding is no longer the quiet province of retirees with binoculars. The hobby has become a mainstream pastime, especially among ...

Images of Merlin, a two-year-old duck, parading on the streets of Mexico City celebrated by fans on social media Julián Quiñones and Raúl Jiménez may have scored the goals, but a duck stole the show.

Merlin Bird ID is a tool, honed by artificial intelligence, to diagnose the species of bird you are seeing or hearing. As an Arlington Regional Master Naturalist, I often use Merlin on a hike or just ...

You’re walking in a natural area, and you see a little bird flitting around in the underbrush. You wonder what type of bird it is, but as you get closer, it flies off. You hear it calling from the ...

Birding is a popular pastime for people of all ages. According to the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, more than 45 million people enjoy watching birds. It’s a hobby you can pick up at any time, it’s ...