Birding isn't just what you see. It's also what you hear! Build your birding ear with our new Sound ID Quizzes.

Save 20% on an annual subscription when you apply the code BWSound2620 at checkout! 

Learning birds by sound can help you differentiate tricky look-alike species, connect with the birds that stay out of sight, and create opportunities to seek out skulky birds. It's a crucial part of the birding experience! That's why we've expanded our BirdWise ID quizzing tool to include Sound ID Quizzes.

Train your ear and your eye for birds with BirdWise! This customizable practice tool includes both Photo and Sound Quizzes for endless, multi-sensory training on more than 590 bird species from across the United States and Canada.

Quizzes start simple and introduce new birds as you go, so you can learn at your own pace. Whether you’re just beginning your birding journey or eager to master those tricky look-alike species, there’s a quiz here for you.

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Pay your way with monthly or yearly subscriptions! Monthly subscriptions are just $5.99 USD per month. Or you can save big with a yearly subscription! 

Yearly subscriptions are regularly $59.88 USD, but we're celebrating the Sound ID Quizzing launch with a special offer. Save 20% on your first year of BirdWise when you apply the code BWSound2620 at checkout. Offer expires July 31, 2026. Cancel any time.

As you continue training and your listening skills improve, you’ll start to notice those secretive birds calling from hidden thickets or singing at dusk, just out of sight. Birding by ear opens up a whole new world of discovery!

Ready to recognize birds by sound? Get started with a free preview! Click the "Photo Quizzes" or "Sound Quizzes" tabs to swap between quiz formats.

Excitedly yours,

The Bird Academy team

Photo Credit: Painted Bunting © Brandon Nidiffer / Macaulay Library