3.7K posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 119 posts/day, top 1% activity. Most active Saturdays around 3 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (96%).
r/whatsthisbird Traffic & Engagement r/whatsthisbird Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
Post Format
Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/whatsthisbird Most Active Times When r/whatsthisbird Is Most Active
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r/whatsthisbird Flair Performance r/whatsthisbird Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| North America | 2.6K (70.8%) | 41 |
| Europe | 592 (16.1%) | 53 |
| Africa | 117 (3.2%) | 33 |
| South America | 56 (1.5%) | 166 |
| Australia/NZ | 55 (1.5%) | 50 |
| Southeast Asia | 47 (1.3%) | 14 |
| South Asia | 40 (1.1%) | 37 |
| East Asia | 30 (0.8%) | 17 |
| Unknown Location | 26 (0.7%) | 337 |
| Central America | 25 (0.7%) | 46 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/whatsthisbird Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/whatsthisbird
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| bird | 1.0K (27.6%) | 62 | 5 |
| help | 211 (5.7%) | 44 | 5 |
| hawk | 167 (4.5%) | 17 | 4 |
| feather | 143 (3.9%) | 11 | 3 |
| kind | 142 (3.9%) | 32 | 4 |
| birds | 140 (3.8%) | 81 | 7 |
| usa | 127 (3.5%) | 16 | 4 |
| found | 121 (3.3%) | 105 | 6 |
| seen | 114 (3.1%) | 21 | 4 |
| juvenile | 93 (2.5%) | 19 | 4 |
r/whatsthisbird Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/whatsthisbird
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| i.imgur.com | 5 | 31 |
| imgur.com | 4 | 1 |
| voca.ro | 4 | 3 |
| youtube.com | 3 | 3 |
r/whatsthisbird Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/whatsthisbird
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
what type of owl is this?
Super friendly birb - Khmelynskyi Ukraine
Chocolate Cake Bird
I found a little ugly bird, I love him
It was super evil (Brazil)
Getting to Know Birds from Around the World (Part 1): Most birds posted on this subreddit are from North America and Europe, so I thought it'd be fun to introduce some of their close relatives from other parts of the world. Enjoy!
Help me ID this little cutie hanging out in my garage! Golden CO
He seems like a nice guy. Oklahoma
What is this bird that flew into my house? England
What is this bird?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| what type of owl is this? | 7.5K | 90 | image | Aug 6 |
| Super friendly birb - Khmelynskyi Ukraine | 4.8K | 50 | image | Aug 9 |
| Chocolate Cake Bird | 4.2K | 47 | image | Aug 16 |
| I found a little ugly bird, I love him | 4.0K | 84 | image | Aug 6 |
| It was super evil (Brazil) | 3.8K | 83 | image | Aug 31 |
| Getting to Know Birds from Around the World (Part 1): Most birds posted on this subreddit are from North America and Europe, so I thought it'd be fun to introduce some of their close relatives from other parts of the world. Enjoy! | 3.5K | 124 | image | Aug 30 |
| Help me ID this little cutie hanging out in my garage! Golden CO | 3.3K | 42 | image | Aug 26 |
| He seems like a nice guy. Oklahoma | 3.1K | 55 | image | Aug 24 |
| What is this bird that flew into my house? England | 3.0K | 47 | image | Aug 19 |
| What is this bird? | 2.7K | 193 | image | Aug 23 |
r/whatsthisbird Audience Overlap r/whatsthisbird Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/whatsthisbird FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/whatsthisbird
What's the best time to post on r/whatsthisbird?
Based on posting volume, r/whatsthisbird is most active on Saturdays around 3 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/whatsthisbird?
r/whatsthisbird averages 119 posts per day and ranks in the top 1% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/whatsthisbird get?
Posts on r/whatsthisbird average about 49 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/whatsthisbird get most?
On r/whatsthisbird, most posts are image posts (96%)