Birds Of Britain

Simple and easy to use list of all the birds you can see in Great Britain

CityDroid · com.citydroid.birdsofbritain

Not rated yet 100K+ downloads v6.2 88.2 MB Android 6.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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Signature matches the Google Play version Details

At a glance

Latest version: v6.2 (110)
Updated: Sep 29, 2026 (12 days ago)
APK size: 88.2 MB
Requires: Android 6.0+ (API 23)
CPU support: Any (no native code)
Category: Education (app)
Listed since: Jul 27, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 13 (2 sensitive)
Website: citytechservices.co.uk
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Birds Of Britain is an app by CityDroid in the Education category, listed since at least July 2021. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

Since version 5.2.5, the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 6.0. It asks for 13 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: precise location and approximate location. It asks for the same permissions as version 6.1. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

What's new in v6.2

Bug Fixes

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Simple and easy to use list of all the birds you can see in Great Britain. Also shows what birds are likely to be in your area at the moment. Now also includes songs for most common birds. ***** NB this app (first published in 2012) is not related in any way to the paid app Birds Of Britain that was previously available on Google Play. ***** Search option : Search by name or part of name to see basic bird details such as size, habitat and colours. You also have the option to see full bird details on line. Browse option : browse all birds or select by family (option to exclude rarities). Browse Location option : browse what birds are likely to be found in your area at the moment. Browse Filters function : choose filters by combinations of size, colour and habitat Other features : - Option for metric/imperial size Images in Feature Graphic : Greenfinch : Photo by Andreas Trepte, www.photo-natur.de available under a Creative Commons CC BY-SA 2.5 License Guillemot : Photo by Andreas Trepte, www.photo-natur.de available under a Creative Commons CC BY-SA 2.5 License Honey Buzzard : Photo by John Gould in Public Domain

Version history

5 versions are listed, going back to v5.2.5. Since v5.3.0 it requires Android 6.0+.

v6.2 LATEST Sep 29, 2026 88.2 MB TRUSTED v6.1 Jul 30, 2026 88.4 MB TRUSTED v6.0 Jun 1, 2026 88 MB TRUSTED v5.3.0 Sep 5, 2025 84.1 MB TRUSTED v5.2.5 Oct 8, 2024 83.6 MB TRUSTED

All 5 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Sep 29, 2026.
Certificate issued to “Citytech Services Ltd” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the 4 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Sep 29, 2026
Validated against Google Play Sep 29, 2026
Signed byCN=David Robinson, O=Citytech Services Ltd, L=London, C=UK
Signing certificate (SHA-1)A4:77:BD:EC:56:FF:5A:8E:C1:8C:D5:BE:F9:16:7F:1E:4F:14:D7:64
File MD5ec6f9a7058fa83266e90441856c4fc10
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (13)

Birds Of Britain requests 13 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.

Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.citydroid.birdsofbritain.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Location android.hardware.location

Birds Of Britain APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Birds Of Britain for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 6.0 or later. Version 5.2.5 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 5.2.5 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is Birds Of Britain free?

The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Is the Birds Of Britain APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 4 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is ec6f9a7058fa83266e90441856c4fc10.