The Birdwatching Mod
Modby ikerleon02
The Birdwatching Mod aims to add, mainly, high quality and realistic birds to your Minecraft. Since this mod will be focused on world exploration and (of course) birdwatching we will supply you with 3 different binoculars and a wonderful bird guide.
Type
Mod
CurseForge Downloads
92,486
CurseForge ID
316581
Last Updated
Aug 15, 2026
Description

The Birdwatching Mod aims to add high quality and realistic birds to your Minecraft game. Since this mod will be focused on world exploration and (of course) bird watching, we will supply you with 3 different binoculars and a wonderful bird guide that will help you to identify the birds that you'll find in your Minecraft adventures. You'll get real life information showing you traces that birds can leave. Hope you enjoy playing the mod and learning about birds!
The Birdwatching Mod Requirements
The Birdwatching Mod 1.0.0 --> Bookworm 2.2.0 --> Forge for 1.12.2
The Birdwatching Mod 1.0.1 --> Bookworm 2.2.0 --> Forge for 1.12.2
The Birdwatching Mod 1.5.0 --> Bookworm 2.3.0 --> Forge for 1.12.2
The Birdwatching Mod 1.5.5 --> Bookworm 2.5.0 --> Forge for 1.12.2
The Birdwatching Mod 1.6.0 --> Bookworm 2.5.1--> Forge for 1.12.2
The Birdwatching Mod 1.7.0 --> Bookworm 3.1.0 --> Fabric Language Kotlin --> Fabric for 1.16.1
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: "Does this mod add a camera?"
A: This mod does not add a camera. It does add binoculars. If you would like a camera, we suggest Camera Mod, available here.
Q: "Can I suggest a bird?"
A: Currently, the list of birds to be added has already been determined. You can see the list of birds and announcements of newly released birds in our Discord.
Q: "What Resource Pack, Shaders, Mods did you use on your trailer and Promo images?"
A: The trailer was recorded using Faithful and Dark Modern GUIs resource packs. The trees are from Traverse, the leaves are Better Foliage and the flowers come from Ferdinand's Flowers. The shaders are Werrus Ultra. The promo images for this page were done using Soartex Fanver.
The Birdwatchers!
Active Members
- Ikerleon02 (Founder, Coder, Modeler and Texturer)
- StorytellerIvy (Modeler and Texturer)
- Borglo (Coder)
- Green Onions (Texturer)
- Loxures (Modeler)
- B3ugaz (Texturer and Advertiser)
- LazyKitch (Modeler)
- SpiggitySpag (Modeler)
- Paleo_Arty (Modeler and Texturer)
Honorable Mentions
- Grillo78 (Coding Help)
- Platinum(Modeling help)
- SoggyMustache (General Coding help)
- MLGMagicHoodini (Wiki Help)
Previous Members
- Joel (Promos/Marketing and Tester)
- Starcook (Texturer)
- Animalover (Promos)
- Xabi (Texturer and Modeler)
- Mac (Texturer)
- HJeshed (Modeler and Texturer)
Chat with us!
Videos
Release Trailer
Mod Showcase by SmithyMC

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