Will the person I send a gift to be notified? October 03, 2023 21:11 Updated Yes. Your recipient will receive an email or SMS from Birdie letting them know that you sent them a gift. Related articles Can I cancel my gift? Can I send a gift to someone who doesn't have a Birdie account? Someone sent me money on Birdie, how do I receive it? Can I send a greeting card without a cash gift? How does my recipient get their gift?