Cyber Monday is tomorrow followed by all types of holidays. If you’re considering splurging on a gift, see some recommendations from someone who loves birds more than you. Me!
My name is Jeff and I probably like birds more than you. I’ve been birding for 10 years, doing bird photography, recording, and blogging (this website). I use and love the following items (mostly gadgets). They are readily available and make great, pricier gifts.
Binoculars that punch above their weight class: Athlon 8×42
Why Jeff loves these bins: the clarity, build quality, and brightness of the binoculars is great.
For the person who watches birds in her backyard: Haikubox
Why Jeff loves Haikubox: Easy to set up and fun to be notified when specific birds visit your yard.
For your friend who goes birdwatching: BirdWeather PUC
Why Jeff loves the PUC: It’s designed by bird enthusiasts and embraces creative uses of its data and platform.
For your curious child who wants to learn more about how birds live: Birdfy Nest
Why Jeff loves the Birdfy Nest: It’s designed by bird enthusiasts and embraces creative uses of its data and platform.
For your uncle who likes birds and gadgets: Bird Buddy Pro
Why Jeff loves the Bird Buddy: One of the original smart bird gadgets, it takes great pictures and has the best app of all smart bird feeders
For the person who lives for the pursuit of knowledge: Birds of the World Subscription
Why Jeff loves Birds of the World: So much neat info on every bird imaginable on what is basically a subscription to a World-class bird encyclopedia that get continuously updated