Gear Advice

How to Choose Your Spotting Scope
December 07, 2017 — Tips to help first-time buyers take the guesswork out of finding the perfect match.
How We Ranked 'Em
December 09, 2016 — An explanation of our methodology.
The Best Binoculars For Every Birder
December 02, 2016 — No matter your budget, needs, or tastes, we've got the perfect bins for you.
A group of people holding binoculars
How To Choose Your Binoculars
April 18, 2016 — When it comes to birding, your looking glass makes all the difference.
Two handw holding two phones, the two people have binoculars
The Best Apps for Birding and Field Identification
August 04, 2015 — Birding apps give you access to thousands of species while also helping to actively identify them.
The 约炮视频 Guide To Birding Gear
May 19, 2015 — Treat your birding fever with new apparel, hardware, and gadgets.
On the right a stack of bird guide seats on the ground, on the left a person wearing boots.
What Bird Guide Is Best For You?
May 12, 2015 — Whether you鈥檙e just getting started or looking for the perfect warbler app, you鈥檒l find the right guide here.