Sasol eBirds Southern Africaios
mydigitalearth.com · Reference
Take this handy app on your bird-watching trips for quick access to bird calls and assistance with bird ID. Now featuring AI-powered Bird Call ID, a supportive tool to help you ID bird calls in the wild. NEW: Bird Call ID Record a live bird call and receive a suggested species identification powered by AI. Available via optional in-app subscription. HOW WILL THIS APP HELP YOU? • Covers all 1001 bird species • Use the Bird Call ID feature to identify birds by their calls (subscription feature) • Updated information with fresh input from new contributing authors • All species text in English AND Afrikaans • Over 1200 bird calls covering 888 species • Quick-Play bird calls right from the menu • More than 4200 photographs • Improved Location data functionality • 6 New and updated illustrations with fine attention to detail • Expanded Smart Search filters – search by bill type, bird size, colour, patterns and features, tail shape, habitat and more. • Compare more species with "similar species" plates • New seabirds and raptor illustrations with fine attention to detail • Distribution maps updated with latest known ranges • Expanded life list functionality UPDATE PLAN: This app will be updated regularly over the coming years. These updates will aim to improve on the content, features and functionality in the app, and they will be free to the customer. We value the input from customers, and urge you to email us at [email protected] with any recommendations or features you’d like to see. THE AUTHORS Ian Sinclair is one of Africa’s foremost field birders and has authored or co-authored over 20 bird books. Phil Hockey (1956–2013), former Director of the Fitz Institute at UCT, was a recognised authority on the biology of southern African birds. Warwick Tarboton is a well-known bird expert and writer who has produced a number of well-received books. Peter Ryan is the former Director of the Fitz Institute at UCT and has authored several books on the region’s birds. Niall Perrins is a dedicated birder, photographer and bird guide. Dominic Rollinson holds a PhD in seabird conservation and works as a bird guide. JOIN OUR GROWING COMMUNITY If you’ve got a few comments or great suggestions to share, we’d love to hear from you at www.mydigitalearth.com ADDITIONAL NOTES * Uninstalling/reinstalling the app will result in the loss of your list. We recommend that you keep a backup from the application (My List > Export). * Got questions? Check out the Sasol eBirds FAQ for answers to the most common queries: https://www.sasolbirds.co.za/faq.php

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As of Jul 17, 2026stale (62d)
Rating 4.50
Ratings 4
Price $22.99
Version 1.8.1
Updated Jun 22, 2026
Released Jun 30, 2020

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v1.8.1Jun 22, 2026
Updated the bird call library with new or improved calls. Added some new photos. Fixed a bug with the Bird Call ID subscription check. Fixed some missing links. Fixed some other bugs.

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