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r/birding subreddit stats
Posts, comments, unique posters, link rates, and activity patterns from the last month, updated daily.
Updated . Reporting period: Oct 5, 2026–Nov 5, 2026 (UTC).
From October 5, 2026 to November 5, 2026, 7,330 users on r/birding made 2,526 posts and 17,904 comments, or about 79 posts/day and 563 comments/day. The subreddit averaged 7.1 comments per post; 74.7% of posts and 5.2% of comments contained links. Its Health Score was 35.9/100, meaning unique posters divided by total posts and comments. The top 1% of users produced 14.4% of posts and 13.5% of comments. Activity is measured in UTC: the most active hour was 18:00 (1.6x avg), the most active day was Friday (1.1x avg), and normalized weekend volume was 1.00x weekday volume.
Daily activity in r/birding
Daily totals combine posts and comments, grouped by UTC date. The lighter final bar shows a partial day through Nov 5 at 19:35 UTC.
Activity by day and hour
Each square is one hour, shown in UTC.
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| Subreddit | Audience similarity | Shared commenters (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| r/whatsthisbird | 6.4% | 195 |
| r/birdphotography | 4.1% | 105 |
| r/birds | 3.6% | 112 |
| r/birdwatching | 2.6% | 64 |
| r/ornithology | 2.2% | 55 |
| r/birdsofprey | 1.9% | 47 |
| r/birdsfacingforward | 1.9% | 47 |
| r/wildlifephotography | 1.9% | 51 |
| r/owls | 1.6% | 39 |
| r/nativeplantgardening | 0.7% | 22 |
Audience similarity is the estimated share of commenters active in both subreddits out of those active in either one. Higher scores mean more audience overlap; they don't measure community quality or subscriber counts.
Calculated . Based on comments from Oct 25 through Oct 31, 2026 (UTC). Results are refreshed after one month.
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