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The Nikon Monarch 7 is good. For birds you want something with a lot of light and less magnification (easier to hold steady). I also like the Vortex Viper HD fo
by cpt1138 4y ago
The Nikon Monarch 7 is good. For birds you want something with a lot of light and less magnification (easier to hold steady). I also like the Vortex Viper HD for lower budgets. 8x42-50 is going to be your best bet for birding.
- veddox 4y agoBoth of those are good (I love my Viper), but neither of them is <250$. In that price range, I‘d recommend the Nikon ProStaff. 8x42 is the „default“ size for birding, but I also like the easier portability of a 8x30.
- killingtime74 4y agoMonarch 7 is really great