Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab
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- App Store
- United States
- 4.9113,753 ratings
- Free download
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About Merlin Bird ID by Cornell LabObserved
Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab is a Reference app by Cornell University on the United States App Store. Released Dec 11, 2013; last updated Sep 28, 2026 (version 4.2). Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab is free to download.
As of Oct 8, 2026, Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab has a 4.9-star average rating from 113,753 ratings on the United States App Store and ranks #20 on the Reference top chart. MRRBeam rates the success of Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab 70/100 (established), the #17 most successful Reference app MRRBeam tracks in the United States.
What's that bird? Ask Merlin—the world’s leading app for birds. Just like magic, Merlin Bird ID will help you solve the mystery. Merlin helps you identify birds you see and hear. Merlin is unlike any other bird app—it's powered by eBird, the world’s largest database of bird sightings, sounds, and photos.
- Success score
- 70/100 Established
- In Reference
- #17 most successful
- Chart position
- #20 in Referenceon Oct 8, 2026
- Developer
- Cornell University
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Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab: common questions
- What is Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab?
- Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab is a Reference app developed by Cornell University, available on the App Store. It was first released on Dec 11, 2013.
- How is Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab rated?
- Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab has a 4.9-star average rating from 113,753 ratings on the United States App Store as of Oct 8, 2026.
- How much money does Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab make?
- MRRBeam estimates Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab makes about $1.6K–$6.7K a month in revenue from 6.5K–19K downloads a month, based on its #20 position on the Reference free chart. This is a modelled estimate, not reported data.
- How many downloads does Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab get?
- About 6.5K–19K downloads a month, by MRRBeam's estimate from its chart position. Apple does not publish download counts.
- How much does Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab cost?
- Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab is free to download.
- Is Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab successful?
- On Oct 8, 2026, Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab ranked #20 on the Reference top chart. MRRBeam rates the success of Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab 70/100 (established), the #17 most successful Reference app MRRBeam tracks in the United States. The success score combines rating volume, chart position and average rating.
- When was Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab last updated?
- Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab was last updated on Sep 28, 2026 (version 4.2).
- What are alternatives to Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab?
- Similar Reference apps tracked by MRRBeam include Bible, Bible Chat: Daily Devotional, Translate Now - AI Translator, Hallow: Prayer & Meditation and Sky Guide.
- Is there room to build a competitor to Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab?
- MRRBeam's opportunity score for Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab is 0/100. Limited opening: an older app, modest estimated revenue and a strong 4.9★ rating.