Top 60 Birding Influencers in 2026

1. Sean Graesser

Bio Researcher of Birds. Wildlife and Conservation photographer. Tropical ecologist. Spreading Awareness for Conservation. *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @gourmetbiologist Instagram Followers 626.1K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact Request 361 Birding Instagram Influencers with email contacts in a spreadsheet or csv file. Email us at anuj@feedspot.com Copy emailEmail us

2. Drin

Bio Hi, I'm Drin!🐦 Professional Bird Nerd 🐦👇 LINKS 👇 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @birdladydrin Instagram Followers 252.5K Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

3. Alison Kondler

Bio Audubon Master Birder, avian advocate / educator, wildlife filmer. TEDx Talk: How to Speak Bird. 💯 all original content. Fme. *****@birdingbyear.com Instagram Handle @birding_by_ear Instagram Followers 221.3K Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

4. Jack Baddams

Bio Naturalist & bird guy 🐦Birds handled under license from @btobirds 🐦‍⬛Wildlife gardener @baddgardening 🌼⬇️Come birding with me! ⬇️ *****@hotmail.co.uk Instagram Handle @jabaddams Instagram Followers 211.9K Type Macro Gender Male beardedtit.podbean.com + Follow Get Email Contact

5. Shelley Pearson

Bio ❤️ Mandurah Aust © 🌟YouTube Channel, link below 😘Sorry for the business requests, replies to emails only📷 For workshops/trips, contact me! *****@shelleypearsonphotography.com Instagram Handle @shelley_pearson_ Instagram Followers 105.6K Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

6. Isaiah Scott

Bio Explore, Observe, Learn.🌎Adventure Birder 🔭🦜Non-profit @rookeryandroots Bird Illustrator @ikesbirdart *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @ikesbirdinghikes Instagram Followers 103.2K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

7. Tracy Johnson

Bio All content by me (and the birds) Instagram Handle @hummingbirdsxoxo Instagram Followers 65.3K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

8. Ricardo Guise

Bio "To see a World in a grain of sand and a Heaven in a wild flower, hold Infinity in the palm of your hand and Eternity in an hour." (Blake) MY PHOTOS *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @ricardoguise Instagram Followers 47.3K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

9. Mina

Bio 愛知県 在住休日に近隣のフィールドで野鳥観察、撮影を楽しんでます。自然に生きる野鳥たちの愛らしい姿をおさめられたらと思ってます。🇯🇵JAPAN Aichi📷Nikon Z9他🔘NIKKOR 500mm f/5.6E PF ED VR他 Instagram Handle @omina000 Instagram Followers 33.4K Type Micro Get Email Contact

10. Tom

Bio School teacher into birding, based in Warren, OR 🏳️‍🌈“Birds of the Pacific Northwest For Kids" out now! Instagram Handle @teachertombirds Instagram Followers 30.2K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

11. Theodore Emery

Bio 🌅 Lost and found in a world full of birds 🌙 Instagram Handle @wind.and.wing Instagram Followers 27.7K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

12. Monique

Bio 🕊️ Tour Guide, Content Creator & Mentor💌 Collabs: *****@moniquedao.com👇🏻 Private Birding Tours & Workshops Instagram Handle @moniquedao.photography Instagram Followers 22.8K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

13. Martin Cormican

Bio "Spending time in the garden observing local birds and wildlife has become a daily passion, which I document through photography and videography." Instagram Handle @martinsbirdwatch Instagram Followers 17K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

14. Gerrit Vyn

Bio Natural history educator & wildlife storytellerBirds • Film • Photography20+ yrs conservation media *****@gerritvynphoto.com Instagram Handle @gerritvyn Instagram Followers 14.4K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

15. Jess & Nathan Jones

Bio 🐦Bird & Wildlife photography 📷 Sony a7riv + Sony a9📸 Sony 400mm f2.8 + 200-600mmAll photos are our own©️ Instagram Handle @nathan_and_jess_jones Instagram Followers 13K Type Micro Get Email Contact

16. Keith Paluso

Bio *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @thisiskeithpaluso Instagram Followers 11.3K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

17. Stino Cervini

Bio Wildlife Photography | Central FLI enjoy going for a walk on the wild side capturing the beauty of nature, one shot at a time. Enjoy my gallery. *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @cervinistino Instagram Followers 17.3K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

18. Melissa Hafting

Bio I run the BCRBA @ bcbirdalert.blogspot.com I'm a birder & ethical photog I founded BC’s Young Birders Club. 📖 Dare to Bird by @rm_books is out June/24 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @bcbirdergirl Instagram Followers 11.6K Type Micro Gender Female daretobird.blogspot.com + Follow Get Email Contact

19. Polina

Bio Enjoyed taking every image shared hereFeathered friends and all things natureMidwest, America Instagram Handle @feathered_treasure Instagram Followers 13K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

20. Dave Vanden Heuvel

Bio Love wildlife/nature/outdoors, sports, music, travel. Feel free to follow and thank you for the "likes". All photos taken by me. Instagram Handle @davewayne105.7 Instagram Followers 10.5K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

21. Emma

Bio Wildlife lover 🐿 | Sunrise chaser 🌅 | Snapping all things nature in the Fens & beyond 📷 | Travel ✈️ Instagram Handle @emmas.nature.photography Instagram Followers 9.8K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

22. Koji Ueda

Bio 小さなあの子の物語・スズメ写真集『あした、どこかで。』⁡他すずめ写真関連グッズ販売ちゅん♪ 普段のアカウントこっち→ @uedakoji.photo *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @suzumetabi Instagram Followers 9.3K Type Nano Get Email Contact

23. Kevin Korth

Bio Living the dream sharing photos of birds & wildlife with all who love nature. All photos are my own and are shot with Sony gear. Based in Florida. Instagram Handle @kwk_wildlife_photography Instagram Followers 10.5K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

24. Jason Collins

Bio 🐦: Lifelong Birder 🌱: Lifelong Vegetarian🌎: 45 Countries 🏃🏽‍♂️: Hobby Jogger📷: Nikon D500 + 500mm PF#birdphotography Instagram Handle @casonjollins Instagram Followers 10.8K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

25. Faraaz Abdool

Bio Wildlife photography w/ a focus on birdsWriter | Tour agent | Birding GuidePhilosophy of BeingOneness with the Universe *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @faraazabdool Instagram Followers 6.8K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

26. Janet Bush

Bio Live in Topsham, Devon. Keen on nature and travel and “getting out there” in our wonderful world 🗺. Nikon girl. Instagram Handle @janetbush_nature_travel Instagram Followers 5.6K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

27. Holger

Instagram Handle @hsommer6919 Instagram Followers 5.2K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

28. Nikunj Patel

Bio Wildlife and Nature Photographer based in Maryland. Instagram Handle @nikunjpatel_photography Instagram Followers 4.4K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

29. Claudio Contreras Koob

Bio Mexican Photographer passionate about nature and conservation. All creatures big and small. Instagram Handle @claudio_contreras_koob Instagram Followers 4.3K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

30. Jairo Cadavid

Bio 📸Ingeniero mecánico de día, guitarrista de corazón y fotógrafo de aves por pasión. 🦅🎸 Instagram Handle @jairocad Instagram Followers 3.7K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

31. Daz Flicks

Bio Surrey, uk 🇬🇧 Amateur photographer Sony a7iii - SIgma 150-600mm Instagram Handle @daz_flicks Instagram Followers 3.4K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

32. Alexis

Bio 𐂂 Ethical Wildlife Photography 𐂂— Ohio — @nikonusa - Z8 + 500mm PF / D850 + 70-200— Message for prints! Instagram Handle @alawer_photo Instagram Followers 4K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

33. David McQuade

Bio Tammy & I are avid Big Year Listers having seen 700+ birds in the ABA area in 7 consecutive years along with holding the Big Year AOU eBird record. Instagram Handle @mcquade750 Instagram Followers 3.2K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

34. Renata

Instagram Handle @renatacavallaro Instagram Followers 211 Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

35. Ryosuke Sugai

Bio Tokyo,Japan.I'm wild bird photographer.Member Ship@raw_community_member @best_moments_nature@universal_bird @la_animals_ My Homepage Instagram Handle @s.ryo.1997 Instagram Followers 2.6K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

36. Giovanni Fiorentini

Bio Roma🇮🇹Italia📍#canonr7#canon800f11 fotografia naturalisticaNatura Wildlife photograpy outdoor birdwatching travel viaggi food Instagram Handle @giovanni.jo.fiorentini Instagram Followers 2.5K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

37. Bente Boge

Bio Jeg er en glad amatørfotograf, som elsker at tage billeder i naturen, hvor fugle bl.a. har min store interesse😊Følg også: @b.b.p_macrophotography_ Instagram Handle @b.b.p_naturephotography_ Instagram Followers 2.4K Type Nano Get Email Contact

38. Hinapapa

Bio 北海道在住　野鳥歴5年 Instagram Handle @hiro4_21 Instagram Followers 2.2K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

39. Mick Thompson

Bio Volunteer bird photographer for nonprofit and educational organizations. I split the year between Seattle and Tucson. Instagram Handle @mickthompson2 Instagram Followers 2.1K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

40. Pete Roper

Bio Press tool technician (Retired) at BMW Mini with a healthy interest in Angling, Photography and general outdoor stuff.Didcot, Oxfordshire. Instagram Handle @pete.roper1 Instagram Followers 2K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

41. Kiera Carvalho

Bio Los Angeles birder 🇺🇸 India born 🇮🇳Mother of future birder All birds are beautiful. A few humans are too. Instagram Handle @browngirl_birder Instagram Followers 1.8K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

42. Trovar al aire

Bio Supervivencia con un 300mm, aprendiz rebelde y desastre de fotografía.Maestra y guía ambiental Instagram Handle @trovaralaire Instagram Followers 1.8K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

43. Jhonny

Bio Giving wildlife and nature an artistic view.All photos posted here were taken by me.North Carolina. Instagram Handle @jhrvthphoto Instagram Followers 1.7K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

44. Astrid van Leeuwen-Bosker

Bio Enjoy my NL gallery! My passion is Nature and photography, sharing my pictures with naturelovers makes my day🦅 Create awareness for our beautiful 🌎 Instagram Handle @amvleeuwen1963 Instagram Followers 1.7K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

45. Helen Llewelyn

Bio Wildlife photography mainly birds or whatever I see on my walks 🇬🇧 📷 Based in Wiltshire, UKAll photos © Helen Llewelyn Instagram Handle @helenlew Instagram Followers 1.7K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

46. Garden Bird Geek

Bio Love my garden, love my birds, all photos are my own 🐦 Nikon 📷 Leicestershire 🗺 Instagram Handle @gardenbirdgeek Instagram Followers 1.6K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

47. Desy Asih Setyorini

Bio 💞 Happy as always❤️ ILoveNature💖 My children; @silaupotret and @henn.project Instagram Handle @desy_haide Instagram Followers 1.4K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

48. Andrew

Bio Currently Based in KyotoBegan in 🇺🇸 7/2022 -> 🇹🇼🇲🇾🇸🇬🇯🇵🇭🇰🇨🇳 #’s of Bird Species Posted (Wild/Total): 216/221 Instagram Handle @jiahe_birdphoto94 Instagram Followers 1.3K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

49. Yumi

Bio JAPAN　OSAKA鳥撮りにハマり中🤣4年目突入🐤📸:OM-1MarkII レンズ: M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 150-400mm F4.5 TC1.25x IS PRO雲台:Manfrotto MVH500AH三脚:Manfrotto MT190CXPRO4 Instagram Handle @yumi.y.vie1213 Instagram Followers 1.5K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

50. Philip D'Souza

Bio Birding Bird photography Fujifilm x *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @philipdsz Instagram Followers 1.3K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

51. Kris McBride

Bio The adventures of Birdman. Kenny Birdman. Instagram Handle @kennybirdman Instagram Followers 19 Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact