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 + Follow Instagram Followers 663.5K Follower Growth (2mo) +3% Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact Request 369 Birding Instagram Influencers with email contacts in a spreadsheet or csv file. Email us at [email protected] Copy emailEmail us

2. Alison Kondler

Bio Audubon Master Birder, Wildlife Filmer, & Avian Advocate. TEDx Talk How to Speak Bird. 💯 original content. No AI. Fme 4 more. *****@birdingbyear.com Instagram Handle @birding_by_ear + Follow Instagram Followers 253.9K Follower Growth (2mo) +10% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

3. 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 + Follow Instagram Followers 239.3K Follower Growth (2mo) +4% Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

4. Isaiah Scott

Bio Explore, Observe, Learn.🌎Adventure Birder 🔭🦜Non-profit @rookeryandroots Bird Illustrator @ikesbirdart *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @ikesbirdinghikes + Follow Instagram Followers 103.8K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

5. Shelley Pearson

Bio ❤️ Mandurah Aust © 🌟YouTube Channel, link below 😘All business requests, replies to emails only📷 For workshops/trips, contact me! *****@shelleypearsonphotography.com Instagram Handle @shelley_pearson_ + Follow Instagram Followers 103.4K Follower Growth (2mo) -2% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

6. Tracy Johnson

Bio All content by me (and the birds) Instagram Handle @hummingbirdsxoxo + Follow Instagram Followers 64.4K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

7. 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 + Follow Instagram Followers 46.5K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

8. 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 + Follow Instagram Followers 33.3K Type Micro Get Email Contact

9. Tom

Bio Schoolteacher into birding, based in Warren, OR 🏳️‍🌈“Birds of the Pacific Northwest For Kids" out now! Instagram Handle @teachertombirds + Follow Instagram Followers 31.7K Follower Growth (2mo) +4% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

10. Monique

Bio 🐦‍⬛ Love all animals🕊️ Tour Guide, Content Creator & Mentor💌 Collabs: *****@moniquedao.com👇🏻 Private Birding Tours & Workshops Instagram Handle @moniquedao.photography + Follow Instagram Followers 23.2K Follower Growth (2mo) -2% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

11. 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 + Follow Instagram Followers 21.2K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

12. Gerrit Vyn

Bio Natural history educator & wildlife storytellerBirds • Film • Photography20+ yrs conservation media *****@gerritvynphoto.com Instagram Handle @gerritvyn + Follow Instagram Followers 17.4K Follower Growth (2mo) +12% Type Micro Gender Male 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 + Follow Instagram Followers 16.7K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

14. Polina

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

15. Jason Collins

Bio 🐦: Lifelong Birder 🌱: Lifelong Vegetarian🌎: 47 Countries 🏃🏽‍♂️: Hobby Jogger📷: Nikon D500 + 500mm PF#birdphotography Instagram Handle @casonjollins + Follow Instagram Followers 11.8K Follower Growth (2mo) +5% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

16. 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 + Follow Instagram Followers 11.7K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

17. 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 + Follow Instagram Followers 10.8K Follower Growth (2mo) +2% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

18. 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 + Follow Instagram Followers 10.4K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

19. Faraaz Abdool

Bio Wildlife photography w/ a focus on birdsWriter | Tour agent | Int’l Birding GuideActivist | Philosopher | OnenessSee much more ⬇️ *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @faraazabdool + Follow Instagram Followers 6.9K Follower Growth (2mo) +1% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

20. 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 + Follow Instagram Followers 5.6K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

21. Holger

Instagram Handle @hsommer6919 + Follow Instagram Followers 5.3K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

22. Nikunj Patel

Bio Wildlife and Nature Photographer based in Maryland. Instagram Handle @nikunjpatel_photography + Follow Instagram Followers 4.8K Follower Growth (2mo) +1% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

23. Alexis

Bio 𐂂 𐂂— Ohio — @nikonusa - Z8 + 500mm PF / D850 + 70-200— Message for prints! Instagram Handle @alawer_photo + Follow Instagram Followers 4.7K Follower Growth (2mo) +8% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

24. Claudio Contreras Koob

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

25. Jairo Cadavid

Bio 📸Ingeniero mecánico de día, guitarrista de corazón y fotógrafo de aves por pasión. 🦅🎸 Instagram Handle @jairocad + Follow Instagram Followers 3.8K Follower Growth (2mo) +1% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

26. 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 + Follow Instagram Followers 3.5K Follower Growth (2mo) +5% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

27. 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 + Follow Instagram Followers 2.7K Follower Growth (2mo) +4% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

28. Giovanni Fiorentini

Bio Roma🇮🇹Italia📍#canonr7#canon800f11 fotografia naturalisticaNatura Wildlife photograpy outdoor birdwatching travel viaggi food Instagram Handle @giovanni.jo.fiorentini + Follow Instagram Followers 2.6K Follower Growth (2mo) +2% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

29. 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_ + Follow Instagram Followers 2.5K Follower Growth (2mo) +1% Type Nano Get Email Contact

30. Hinapapa

Bio 北海道在住　野鳥歴5年 Instagram Handle @hiro4_21 + Follow Instagram Followers 2.2K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

31. Trovar al aire

Bio Supervivencia con un 300mm, aprendiz rebelde y desastre de fotografía.Maestra y guía ambiental Instagram Handle @trovaralaire + Follow Instagram Followers 1.8K Follower Growth (2mo) +1% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

32. 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 + Follow Instagram Followers 1.8K Follower Growth (2mo) +12% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

33. 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 + Follow Instagram Followers 1.7K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

34. Helen Llewelyn

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

35. Andrew

Bio Currently Based in KyotoBegan in 🇺🇸 7/2022 -> 🇹🇼🇲🇾🇸🇬🇯🇵🇭🇰🇨🇳🇰🇷 #’s of Bird Species Posted (Wild/Total): 230/234 Instagram Handle @jiahe_birdphoto94 + Follow Instagram Followers 1.3K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

36. Philip D'Souza

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

37. Renata

Instagram Handle @renatacavallaro + Follow Instagram Followers 145 Follower Growth (2mo) -31% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

38. Kris McBride

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

39. Drin

Bio Hi, I'm Drin!🐦 Professional Bird Nerd 🐦👇 LINKS 👇 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @birdladydrin + Follow Instagram Followers 271.8K Follower Growth (2mo) +1% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

40. Theodore Emery

Bio 🌅 Lost and found in a world full of birds 🌙 Instagram Handle @wind.and.wing + Follow Instagram Followers 27.3K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

41. Steve

Bio (BIRDS AND WILDLIFE ECT .) ! All photos are taken by me . / NO A.iCopyrights © *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @stevebsh + Follow Instagram Followers 13.2K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

42. Keith Paluso

Bio *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @thisiskeithpaluso + Follow Instagram Followers 11.1K Follower Growth (2mo) -2% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

43. Izzy Fry

Bio Currently backpacking on my gap year ️Bali@izzyfrytravels-TikTok Aspiring wildlife conservationist @wiltswildlife @opticron ambassador *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @izzyfryphotography + Follow Instagram Followers 10.7K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

44. Emma

Bio Wildlife lover 🐿 | Sunrise chaser 🌅 | Snapping all things nature in the Fens & beyond 📷 | Travel ✈️ Instagram Handle @emmas.nature.photography + Follow Instagram Followers 9.7K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

45. 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 + Follow Instagram Followers 9.2K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Nano Get Email Contact

46. Mick Thompson

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

47. 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 + Follow Instagram Followers 2K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

48. 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 + Follow Instagram Followers 1.8K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

49. Jhonny

Bio Giving wildlife and nature an artistic view.All photos posted here were taken by me.North Carolina. Instagram Handle @jhrvthphoto + Follow Instagram Followers 1.7K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

50. Garden Bird Geek

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

51. Desy Asih Setyorini

Bio 💞 Happy as always❤️ ILoveNature💖 My children; @silaupotret and @henn.project Instagram Handle @desy_haide + Follow Instagram Followers 1.4K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact