Latest Version
1.0.7 Safe to install
1.0.7 Safe to install
The "HawkWatch International's Identification Guide to Raptors" app is the pioneering raptor identification tool tailored for mobile devices. With a focus on North America's 34 diurnal raptor species, this comprehensive guide offers nearly 1000 annotated photos and state-of-the-art identification videos to assist in recognizing raptors mid-flight. Whether you are delving into birding as a novice or are a seasoned hawk enthusiast, this app caters to all levels, providing fundamental knowledge and addressing potential challenges in identification.
- Developed in collaboration between HawkWatch International and the Cornell Lab of Ornithology
- Extensive identification resources curated by Jerry Liguori and Brian Sullivan
- Approximately 1000 annotated photographs encompassing plumage variations, age/sex nuances, and geographic distinctions
- Advanced video materials focused on identification, featuring each species in flight with expert voice-over tips by Jerry Liguori
- Inclusion of range maps linked to interactive seasonal eBird maps for further exploration
- Audio recordings of vocalizations characteristic of each species
- Interactive 'Ask the Authors' platform for raptor identification inquiries
Overview
Raptor ID is a Freeware software in the category Education developed by HawkWatch International.
The latest version of Raptor ID is 1.0.7, released on 02/24/2024. It was initially added to our database on 02/24/2024.
Raptor ID runs on the following operating systems: iOS.
Users of Raptor ID gave it a rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
Pros
- Helps in the identification of raptor species, aiding in research and conservation efforts.
- User-friendly interface that makes it accessible for both beginners and experts.
- Provides educational resources about raptors and their habitats.
- Supports citizen science by allowing users to submit their findings and observations.
- Regular updates ensure that the database remains current with the latest research and taxonomic changes.
Cons
- Limited to raptor species, so not useful for those needing broader bird identification.
- May require an internet connection for full functionality, limiting use in remote areas.
- Some users may find the app interface somewhat unintuitive at first.
- Lack of advanced features found in more comprehensive bird identification apps.
- Potential bugs or glitches, as is common in many apps, which could affect user experience.
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