Achievements & Scoring
Learn how to earn achievements and how BirdRank's scoring system works
Permanent Achievements
Earned by reaching cumulative milestones over time. Once unlocked, they stay on your profile forever.
10th Bird of Day
Recorded the Bird of the Day 10 times
20th Bird of Day
Recorded the Bird of the Day 20 times
30th Bird of Day
Recorded the Bird of the Day 30 times
1st Bird
Recorded your first observation
10th Species
Photographed 10 different species
50th Species
Photographed 50 different species
100th Species
Photographed 100 different species
1st Rarity
Photographed your first rare species
Friend of the Threatened
Recorded a threatened species
5th State
Observations in 5 or more states
RPPN Explorer
Recorded birds at a Private Natural Heritage Reserve
Monthly Achievements
Can be earned every month. The number on the badge shows how many times you've earned that achievement.
1st Month Record
First observation of any species in Brazil this month
1st State Record
First observation of any species in a state this month
Monthly Top 10
Ranked in the top 10 for the month
1st National
1st place in the monthly national ranking
1st in State
1st place in the monthly ranking of any state
How does scoring work?
Species with lower occurrence rates or reduced populations are worth more points, encouraging the recording of taxa that are priorities for biodiversity inventories.
Base points per species
Common species
Rare species
Threatened species
Bonus (max +2 per month)
1st Record in Brazil
First observer to record any species in the country this month
1st Record in State
First observer to record any species in their state this month
Track your progress and see other observers' achievements on the monthly leaderboard.
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