Open source tools for bird conservation

Helping frontline conservation organizations spend less time on admin, more time in the field.

Apps

Ready-to-use applications — open in browser or install on your device.

Birds live

Find bird species near you with conservation status

Powered by Birds API + ebird-iucn-synthesizer

Live Services

APIs for developers — no installation required.

Birds API live

Search species by location with IUCN status

Powered by ebird-iucn-synthesizer pypi

Hotspots API live

Find eBird coverage gaps for volunteer surveys

Powered by volunteer-hotspot-finder pypi

Resolution API live

Deterministic ID generation for taxa

Birdlife MCP live

Query bird data directly from Claude and AI assistants

Foundation

The building blocks that power all BirdLife tools.

birdlife-schema
npm released

Data contract schemas for the ecosystem

Tools

ebird-iucn-synthesizer
pypi released

CLI & library to merge eBird and IUCN Red List data

observation-note-tagger
pypi released

Extract structured data from eBird observation notes using LLMs

bird-collision-reporter

Report and map bird-building collisions

volunteer-hotspot-finder
pypi released

Match volunteers with conservation sites

audiomoth-pipeline

Process AudioMoth recordings at scale

satellite-habitat-watch

Satellite imagery for habitat monitoring

radar-migration-tracker

Radar data for migration patterns

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