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BirdScan on Windows Pc

Developed By: ThinkNinjas

License: Free

Rating: 5,0/5 - 1 votes

Last Updated: April 25, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.6.3
Size 1 MB
Release Date October 04, 23
Category Books & Reference Apps

What's New:
Added new landscape orientation when tapping on bird images to view them.Improvements to the file download failure handling.Improved the estimated download... [see more]

Description from Developer:
This unique, easy-to-use app was developed to accompany the Veld Birds of Southern Africa, A Complete Photographic Guide, but can also be used on its own. This app can be used anyw... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download BirdScan and install on Windows PC. BirdScan is free Books & Reference app, developed by ThinkNinjas. Latest version of BirdScan is 1.6.3, was released on 2023-10-04 (updated on 2024-04-25). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 500. Overall rating of BirdScan is 5,0. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 1 users, 1 users had rated it 5*, 1 users had rated it 1*.

How to install BirdScan on Windows?

Instruction on how to install BirdScan on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install BirdScan on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

  1. Install using BlueStacks
  2. Install using NoxPlayer

Step By Step Guide To Install BirdScan using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "BirdScan" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install BirdScan on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "BirdScan" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.6.3.

Download BirdScan 1.6.3 on Windows PC – 1 MB

This unique, easy-to-use app was developed to accompany the Veld Birds of Southern Africa, A Complete Photographic Guide, but can also be used on its own. This app can be used anywhere, even if you are offline.
It describes ALL the bird species that have been recorded in Southern Africa to date, a total of 991 species. Packed with the latest information on all these birds, it focuses on identification, confusion with other closely related species, behavior, and habitat preferences.
Displaying close to 4000 colour photographs, it contains the most impressive collection of beautiful photographs of male, female, juvenile, breeding & non-breeding, subspecies, and other colour variations.
By scanning the bird in the book, or searching for it in the Alphabetic Index will unlock the calls of the bird.
The brand-new colour-coded distribution maps are based on the latest information and show the status and abundance of each species.
The bird species are divided into 10 colour-coded groups, according to their external characteristics and behavior. This, together with the alphabetic and Quick Index, will help the user to find and identify the correct bird effortlessly.
Added new landscape orientation when tapping on bird images to view them.
Improvements to the file download failure handling.
Improved the estimated download size shown.
Retrying the file downloads will now sometimes not require redownloading the files.
Tweaked the home screen background to work better on most devices.
Updated some Afrikaans translations.
Fixed an issue where all the bird sounds would not be visible on smaller devices.
Various other upgrades & improvements under the hood.