Listen and name the bird. Each round plays 10 real song recordings, drawn at random from 245 songbirds of Europe and Northern Asia in the Birbs library, with four names to choose from. Every round is different — play as often as you like.
Name the Bird by Ear
Listen to a real recording and pick the bird. A fresh round every time you play.
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Each recording is credited to its recordist with its question, where the recordist is known.
The 245 songbirds of Europe and Northern Asia in this quiz
- African Desert Warbler
- Alpine Accentor
- Alström’s Warbler
- Altai Accentor
- Amami Thrush
- Amur Stonechat
- Aquatic Warbler
- Arabian Golden-winged Grosbeak
- Arabian Lark
- Arabian Serin
- Arabian Wheatear
- Ashy Minivet
- Asian Brown Flycatcher
- Asian Short-toed Lark
- Asian Stubtail
- Baikal Bush Warbler
- Balearic Warbler
- Bar-tailed Treecreeper
- Barred Warbler
- Bay-backed Shrike
- Bianchi’s Warbler
- Bimaculated Lark
- Black Lark
- Black Redstart
- Black-browed Reed Warbler
- Black-faced Bunting
- Black-throated Accentor
- Blackstart
- Blue-and-white Flycatcher
- Bluethroat
- Blunt-winged Warbler
- Blyth’s Pipit
- Blyth’s Reed Warbler
- Bonin White-eye
- Booted Warbler
- Brambling
- Brooks’s Leaf Warbler
- Brown Accentor
- Brown Dipper
- Brown-cheeked Laughingthrush
- Brown-headed Thrush
- Buff-breasted Wheatear
- Calandra Lark
- Caspian Tit
- Chestnut-cheeked Starling
- Chestnut-eared Bunting
- Chinese Bush Warbler
- Chinese Leaf Warbler
- Chinese Nuthatch
- Chinese Thrush
- Clamorous Reed Warbler
- Coal Tit
- Collared Flycatcher
- Common Firecrest
- Common Grasshopper Warbler
- Common Nightingale
- Common Reed Warbler
- Common Rock Thrush
- Common Rosefinch
- Common Whitethroat
…and 185 more.