LAST UPDATE NOV 18 2011 iPhone Universal Versions iPad Native Versions (2) Android Universal Versions (3)
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Pro Plus West South North Midwest Canada Backyard Plus Lite United Kingdom & Ireland United Kingdom & Ireland Lite HD Pro HD Yard Plus HD Lite Pro Pro for Kindle Backard Plus Lite
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Most Recent Version 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 2.0.7 2.0.7 2.0.7 2.0.7
Last Update 24-Oct-2011 24-Oct-2011 24-Oct-2011 24-Oct-2011 24-Oct-2011 24-Oct-2011 24-Oct-2011 24-Oct-2011 24-Oct-2011 24-Oct-2011 24-Oct-2011 14-Oct-2011 14-Oct-2011 14-Oct-2011 1-Nov-2011 1-Nov-2011 1-Nov-2011 1-Nov-2011
# of Species 924 924 828 747 537 558 685 234 36 281 30 924 234 30 924 924 234 30
# of Search Attributes 36 15 15 15 15 15 15 14 26 31 31 31 31 31 34 34 34 34
Standard Features:                                    
Search Engine yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes
Runs on iPhone and iPod touch yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes no no no no no no no
Runs on iPad yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes no no no no
Upgrade to PRO available NA yes no no no no no no no no no yes no no NA no no no
Universal App yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes no no no yes yes yes yes
Fullscreen on iPad yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes NA NA NA NA
Native iPad Interface no no no no no no no no no no no yes yes yes NA NA NA NA
Illustrations yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes
Photographs yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes
Range Maps yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes
Bird Call Recordings yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes
Identification Information yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes
Ecology Information yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes no no no yes yes yes yes
Similar Birds/Species yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes
Interesting Facts yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes
Family Information yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes no no no yes yes yes yes
Special Features:                                    
Smart Attribute and Value Elimination Search (1) no no no no no no no no no no no yes yes yes no no no no
Spectrogram yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes no no no no no no no
Photo Center to Import and Share Photos yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes demo mode yes demo mode no no no no no no no
Slideshow yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes no no no no
Compare Birds no no no no no no no no no no no yes yes yes no no no no
View Mode (shows compact, icon, thumbnail and gallery view of browse and search lists) yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes no no no no no no no
(1) Smart Attribute and Value Elimination Search or S.A.V.E. is a patented parametric search developed by Mitch Waite Group and Robert Levy. This method of use is covered by one or more of the following patent(s): US patent number 7,363,309 and foreign equivalents.
(2) Native means designed exclusively for iPad features and larger screen size
(3) All Android products work full screen on tablets
(4) Blog article: What are the differences between iBird for the iPhone and iBird HD for the iPad?