National Geographic Handheld Birds™ Online
Now all of the power in National Geographic Handheld Birds™ is available online. Access Handheld Birds™ from any full-featured web browser* on a computer or mobile device such as an iPhone. With the new online features Handheld Birds™ is a must-have for any bird enthusiast.
National Geographic Handheld Birds™ is a breakthrough in birding. It is the first North American multimedia software program to empower birders of all levels with easy-to-use interactive referencing capabilities. Fully integrated and completely user-friendly, National Geographic Handheld Birds&trade instantly transforms your experience in the field into a vibrant, expertly-guided adventure.
Sophisticated Data
Includes more than 1,600 bird images and 650-plus range maps from the National Geographic Field Guide to the
Birds of North America, plus other detailed bird information, such as family, features, plumage, similar species,
habitat, conservation, voice, foraging, and reproduction.
Vibrant Sound
Nearly four hours of premium-quality birdsong and call playback from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology allows for
listening enjoyment and assists with rapid identification in the field.
Multiple Search Criteria
Search through 867 North American birds by region, habitat, month, color, size, and family.
Quick Comparison
Swiftly transition from one bird to the next to easily compare and contrast unique characteristics.
Checklists
Record and retrieve detailed sighting information for an enhanced birding journey.
New Online Features
- Manage up to 100 checklists at a time
- Set preferences
- Compare species side-by-side
- Search on multiple selections for criteria
- Search with new family criteria
- Search on region, habitat, month, color, size, and family
- Manage your checklists and lifelists
- Add notes to checklists and individual species observations
- Set date ranges for checklists for a single day or over months
- Order species in checklists by name, taxonomic order, and count
- Download checklists to your desktop or store them online
*Internet connection required
