Here we provide expert advice, reviews, and comparative information on everything a bird watcher needs from binoculars and optics to books and new products for bird watchers. We also publish excerpts from "The Well Equipped Birder," a regular feature of Bird Watcher's Digest magazine.
Every bird watcher needs optical assistance to maximize birding enjoyment. Whether you choose binoculars, a spotting scope, or both, it's an important decision. Find articles on buying, using, and enjoying binoculars and other optics.
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Don't you sometimes wish you could bring home the beautiful bird you saw on your holiday in Florida? Well, you could, photographically speaking, if you had a spotting scope and a digital camera. What is digiscoping? Find out more about digiscoping and read the "Top 10 Bird Photography Tips!" Learn More >>
Looking for a good book? Whether you're interested in leisurely weekend reading or backyard reference guides, Bird Watcher's Digest has you covered! Check out our Birder's Bookshelf section for reviews on a variety of great bird-watching books. Learn More >>
From Bird Watcher's Digest magazine, this column highlights birding gear, new and useful items, and products to enhance your bird watching.
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Need a quick reference for bird identification? Welcome to our bird identification section. This section features profiles of more than 80 common North American birds along with the the songs and calls of the birds listed. Learn More >>
Bird Watcher's Digest partners with bird clubs all across North America. We like to help birders get connected with local clubs and, in turn, help club organizers better (and more easily) serve their members. How can we help your club?
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