Costa Rica Birds
Field Guide for mobile devices
$14.99
6.13.0for iPhone, iPad and more
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About Costa Rica Birds
Field Guide for mobile devices
Costa Rica Birds includes all of the birds that have occurred in this beautiful country. This digital field guide requires no Internet connection and has a wealth of information and features that also make it an excellent reference guide before, during, and after any trip to Costa Rica.
Since this app was released in 2015, local bird experts in Costa Rica have updated features and information to turn this app into a comprehensive digital tool that can be personalized with target lists, lists of birds seen and heard, and notes.
It also includes accurate and up to date information about bird identification, habits and habitats for 930 species on the Costa Rica list as well as 68 additional species that may eventually occur in Costa Rica.
Features include:
• Full-featured birding field guide for Costa Rica.
• Images for 926 species on the Costa Rica list.
• Vocalizations for more than 900 species.
• Information, field marks, range maps for all species on the Costa Rica bird list.
• Images, information, and sounds for 68 additional species that may eventually occur in Costa Rica.
• NO ADVERTISEMEMTS. FREE UPGRADES WITH ADDITIONAL IMAGES AND SOUNDS.
• Additional features:
• Comprehensive SEARCH filter
• -Search by name
• -Sorting options, including nocturnal birds
• -Make target lists
• -Check as seen, heard, or unseen/heard
• -Personal notes
• -Camera, email notes and photos.
• -Similar Species feature allows quick comparison of field sightings.
• -Information about major habitats.
• -Information about Conservation status.
• New, improved note keeping, including note filtering, recording GPS position, and emailing 1 or a batch of notes in eBird format.
• Which Bird is it?' Record and photo bird, email to us for help in identification.
• Larger font for easier reading.
• Pinch images to make them bigger.
Costa Rica Birds includes all of the birds that have occurred in this beautiful country. This digital field guide requires no Internet connection and has a wealth of information and features that also make it an excellent reference guide before, during, and after any trip to Costa Rica.
Since this app was released in 2015, local bird experts in Costa Rica have updated features and information to turn this app into a comprehensive digital tool that can be personalized with target lists, lists of birds seen and heard, and notes.
It also includes accurate and up to date information about bird identification, habits and habitats for 930 species on the Costa Rica list as well as 68 additional species that may eventually occur in Costa Rica.
Features include:
• Full-featured birding field guide for Costa Rica.
• Images for 926 species on the Costa Rica list.
• Vocalizations for more than 900 species.
• Information, field marks, range maps for all species on the Costa Rica bird list.
• Images, information, and sounds for 68 additional species that may eventually occur in Costa Rica.
• NO ADVERTISEMEMTS. FREE UPGRADES WITH ADDITIONAL IMAGES AND SOUNDS.
• Additional features:
• Comprehensive SEARCH filter
• -Search by name
• -Sorting options, including nocturnal birds
• -Make target lists
• -Check as seen, heard, or unseen/heard
• -Personal notes
• -Camera, email notes and photos.
• -Similar Species feature allows quick comparison of field sightings.
• -Information about major habitats.
• -Information about Conservation status.
• New, improved note keeping, including note filtering, recording GPS position, and emailing 1 or a batch of notes in eBird format.
• Which Bird is it?' Record and photo bird, email to us for help in identification.
• Larger font for easier reading.
• Pinch images to make them bigger.
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What's New in the Latest Version 6.13.0
Last updated on Oct 14, 2023
Old Versions
Minor Edits
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Version History
6.13.0
Oct 14, 2023
Minor Edits
6.12.17
Sep 26, 2023
Species added
6.11.47
May 18, 2023
Bird Name changes
Enhanced App Tips
Updated list of Regional Endemics
Enhanced App Tips
Updated list of Regional Endemics
6.9.31
Oct 12, 2022
New bird and more
6.8.6
Sep 9, 2022
New information
New species observed in Costa Rica
New species observed in Costa Rica
6.7
Dec 14, 2021
Enhanced feature for Major Habitats
6.6.15
Nov 20, 2021
- Regional Endemic search filter added
- 7 species added for total of 1005 species
- Images for 996 species, vocalizations for 900 species
- Updated list of Regional Endemics
- Two options when filtering by Major Habitat
- More images of birds in flight
- Updated information about behavior and habitat of pelagic birds and other species
- Name changes that reflect AOS and eBird checklists
- Improved range maps
- 7 species added for total of 1005 species
- Images for 996 species, vocalizations for 900 species
- Updated list of Regional Endemics
- Two options when filtering by Major Habitat
- More images of birds in flight
- Updated information about behavior and habitat of pelagic birds and other species
- Name changes that reflect AOS and eBird checklists
- Improved range maps
6.5.0
Feb 4, 2021
Minor corrections
6.4.0
Feb 2, 2021
Minor corrections
6.1.16
Jan 1, 2021
-Information, images, and vocalizations for 68 species that may eventually occur in Costa Rica.
-Search filter for major habitats.
-Additional images and many sounds including images for Paint-billed Crake, the Cocos Island endemics, and Red-fronted Parrotlet.
-Images can be pinched to make them bigger.
-Larger font.
-Up to date edits for better bird identification and more information about bird behavior.
-Search filter for major habitats.
-Additional images and many sounds including images for Paint-billed Crake, the Cocos Island endemics, and Red-fronted Parrotlet.
-Images can be pinched to make them bigger.
-Larger font.
-Up to date edits for better bird identification and more information about bird behavior.
6.0.2
Nov 11, 2020
Enlarge bird image with 2-finger zoom
5.5.11
May 13, 2020
Added many bird sounds
Few edits and changes to species name
Few edits and changes to species name
5.4
Mar 22, 2020
New Filter Feature: Nocturnal Birds
5.3
Feb 19, 2020
Minor bug fix
5.2
Feb 18, 2020
Bug fix affecting filter function
5.0.2
Feb 1, 2020
Improvements to:
-Descriptions of Regions and Habitats
-Range Maps
-Similar Species function
-Field Marks information
-Conservation Status for each species
-Updated with latest AOS taxonomic changes
-Additional images
-Descriptions of Regions and Habitats
-Range Maps
-Similar Species function
-Field Marks information
-Conservation Status for each species
-Updated with latest AOS taxonomic changes
-Additional images
4.53
Jan 15, 2020
Bug fix
4.51
Jan 13, 2020
Minor edit, disable Dark Mode temporarily
4.50
Jan 11, 2020
Dark Mode temporarily disabled
4.49
Jan 4, 2020
Minor edit to Email Bird list
4.48
Dec 29, 2019
Display enhancements
4.45
Dec 14, 2019
Improve flow for Filter function, add permissions required by new iOS 13
4.44.0
Nov 5, 2019
Restore Search Function
4.39.23
Oct 17, 2019
Attempt to fix crash on opening for some users.
4.38
Oct 2, 2019
Change some species name.
Add species
Expand descriptions, field marks and habitat
Add species
Expand descriptions, field marks and habitat
Costa Rica Birds FAQ
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Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of Costa Rica Birds.
iPhone
Requires iOS 9.0 or later.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 9.0 or later.
iPod touch
Requires iOS 9.0 or later.
Costa Rica Birds supports English
