r/whatsthisbird
ActiveWhat's this bird?
The place for your bird identification needs and challenges.
Members
467,362
as of February 2025
Last post
today
September 28, 2026
Posts (30 days)
100+
Created
2012
January 4, 2012
Total posts
224.8K
archived
Total comments
1.3M
archived
Is r/whatsthisbird dead? Active community.
r/whatsthisbird is posting regularly — the latest post was today. Active subreddits can't be requested through r/redditrequest.
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How many members does r/whatsthisbird have?
r/whatsthisbird had 467,362 members as of February 2025, the most recent archive crawl of its subscriber count.
Is r/whatsthisbird dead?
No. r/whatsthisbird is active — the most recent post was today, with 100+ posts in the last 30 days.
When was r/whatsthisbird created?
r/whatsthisbird was created on January 4, 2012.
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