Audio pattern recognition birds

Naturblick supports your nature experience in the city. The suggestions of the automated species identification are produced by comparing audio recordings of 239 birds.

This means:

  1. only species that have been trained can be recognised,
  2. the recognition works best if there is a high similarity to the recording situation and quality (e.g. microphone quality).

The Naturblick algorithm was trained with audio material from the Animal Sound Archive of the Museum für Naturkunde Berlin, the collaborative online database Xeno-Canto and verified Naturblick recordings. The following species can be identified (September 2021):

  1. Accipiter gentilis
  2. Accipiter nisus
  3. Acrocephalus arundinaceus
  4. Acrocephalus melanopogon
  5. Acrocephalus paludicola
  6. Acrocephalus palustris
  7. Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
  8. Acrocephalus scirpaceus
  9. Actitis hypoleucos
  10. Aegithalos caudatus
  11. Aegolius funereus
  12. Alauda arvensis
  13. Alcedo atthis
  14. Alopochen aegyptiaca
  15. Anas acuta
  16. Anas platyrhynchos
  17. Anser albifrons
  18. Anser anser
  19. Anser fabalis
  20. Anthus campestris
  21. Anthus cervinus
  22. Anthus petrosus
  23. Anthus pratensis
  24. Anthus spinoletta
  25. Anthus trivialis
  26. Apus apus
  27. Ardea cinerea
  28. Arenaria interpres
  29. Asio otus
  30. Athene noctua
  31. Aythya ferina
  32. Aythya fuligula
  33. Botaurus stellaris
  34. Branta canadensis
  35. Branta leucopsis
  36. Bubo bubo
  37. Bubo scandiacus
  38. Bucephala clangula
  39. Buteo buteo
  40. Calcarius lapponicus
  41. Calidris alpina
  42. Calidris canutus
  43. Calidris ferruginea
  44. Caprimulgus europaeus
  45. Carduelis carduelis
  46. Carduelis citrinella
  47. Carduelis flammea
  48. Carpodacus erythrinus
  49. Certhia brachydactyla
  50. Certhia familiaris
  51. Cettia cetti
  52. Charadrius alexandrinus
  53. Charadrius dubius
  54. Charadrius hiaticula
  55. Chlidonias hybrida
  56. Chlidonias niger
  57. Chloris chloris
  58. Chroicocephalus ridibundus
  59. Circus aeruginosus
  60. Cisticola juncidis
  61. Clamator glandarius
  62. Clanga pomarina
  63. Clangula hyemalis
  64. Coccothraustes coccothraustes
  65. Columba oenas
  66. Columba palumbus
  67. Corvus corax
  68. Corvus cornix
  69. Corvus corone
  70. Corvus frugilegus
  71. Corvus monedula
  72. Coturnix coturnix
  73. Crex crex
  74. Cuculus canorus
  75. Cygnus columbianus
  76. Cygnus cygnus
  77. Cygnus olor
  78. Delichon urbicum
  79. Dendrocopos major
  80. Dendrocopos minor
  81. Dryocopus martius
  82. Emberiza aureola
  83. Emberiza calandra
  84. Emberiza cia
  85. Emberiza cirlus
  86. Emberiza citrinella
  87. Emberiza hortulana
  88. Emberiza melanocephala
  89. Emberiza pusilla
  90. Emberiza rustica
  91. Emberiza schoeniclus
  92. Erithacus rubecula
  93. Falco peregrinus
  94. Falco subbuteo
  95. Falco tinnunculus
  96. Ficedula albicollis
  97. Ficedula hypoleuca
  98. Ficedula parva
  99. Fringilla coelebs
  100. Fringilla montifringilla
  101. Fulica atra
  102. Galerida cristata
  103. Gallinago gallinago
  104. Gallinula chloropus
  105. Garrulus glandarius
  106. Gavia arctica
  107. Grus grus
  108. Haematopus ostralegus
  109. Haliaeetus albicilla
  110. Himantopus himantopus
  111. Hippolais icterina
  112. Hirundo rustica
  113. Ixobrychus minutus
  114. Jynx torquilla
  115. Lagopus muta
  116. Lanius collurio
  117. Lanius excubitor
  118. Larus argentatus
  119. Larus cachinnans
  120. Larus canus
  121. Larus fuscus
  122. Larus marinus
  123. Larus michahellis
  124. Leiopicus medius
  125. Limosa limosa
  126. Linaria cannabina
  127. Locustella fluviatilis
  128. Locustella luscinioides
  129. Locustella naevia
  130. Lophophanes cristatus
  131. Loxia curvirostra
  132. Loxia leucoptera
  133. Loxia pytyopsittacus
  134. Lullula arborea
  135. Luscinia luscinia
  136. Luscinia megarhynchos
  137. Luscinia svecica
  138. Lyrurus tetrix
  139. Mareca penelope
  140. Mareca strepera
  141. Melanocorypha calandra
  142. Mergus serrator
  143. Merops apiaster
  144. Milvus migrans
  145. Milvus milvus
  146. Motacilla alba
  147. Motacilla cinerea
  148. Motacilla flava
  149. Muscicapa striata
  150. Nucifraga caryocatactes
  151. Numenius arquata
  152. Numenius phaeopus
  153. Oenanthe oenanthe
  154. Oriolus oriolus
  155. Otus scops
  156. Pandion haliaetus
  157. Panurus biarmicus
  158. Parus caeruleus
  159. Parus major
  160. Passer domesticus
  161. Passer montanus
  162. Perdix perdix
  163. Periparus ater
  164. Phalacrocorax carbo
  165. Phasianus colchicus
  166. Phoenicopterus roseus
  167. Phoenicurus ochruros
  168. Phoenicurus phoenicurus
  169. Phylloscopus bonelli
  170. Phylloscopus borealis
  171. Phylloscopus collybita
  172. Phylloscopus ibericus
  173. Phylloscopus sibilatrix
  174. Phylloscopus trochiloides
  175. Phylloscopus trochilus
  176. Pica pica
  177. Picus canus
  178. Picus viridis
  179. Plectrophenax nivalis
  180. Podiceps cristatus
  181. Podiceps grisegena
  182. Podiceps nigricollis
  183. Poecile montanus
  184. Poecile palustris
  185. Porzana parva
  186. Porzana porzana
  187. Prunella modularis
  188. Pyrrhocorax graculus
  189. Pyrrhula pyrrhula
  190. Rallus aquaticus
  191. Recurvirostra avosetta
  192. Regulus ignicapilla
  193. Regulus regulus
  194. Remiz pendulinus
  195. Riparia riparia
  196. Rissa tridactyla
  197. Saxicola rubetra
  198. Saxicola rubicola
  199. Scolopax rusticola
  200. Serinus serinus
  201. Sitta europaea
  202. Somateria mollissima
  203. Spatula querquedula
  204. Spinus spinus
  205. Stercorarius skua
  206. Sterna hirundo
  207. Sterna paradisaea
  208. Streptopelia decaoct
  209. Streptopelia turtur
  210. Strix aluco
  211. Sturnus vulgaris
  212. Sylvia atricapilla
  213. Sylvia borin
  214. Sylvia cantillans
  215. Sylvia communis
  216. Sylvia conspicillata
  217. Sylvia curruca
  218. Sylvia melanocephala
  219. Sylvia nisoria
  220. Sylvia undata
  221. Tachybaptus ruficollis
  222. Tadorna tadorna
  223. Tetrao urogallus
  224. Tetrastes bonasia
  225. Thalasseus sandvicensis
  226. Tringa erythropus
  227. Tringa glareola
  228. Tringa nebularia
  229. Tringa ochropus
  230. Tringa totanus
  231. Troglodytes troglodytes
  232. Turdus iliacus
  233. Turdus merula
  234. Turdus philomelos
  235. Turdus pilaris
  236. Turdus viscivorus
  237. Tyto alba
  238. Upupa epops
  239. Vanellus vanellus