Alastair,
Target currently has 20% off iTunes cards which means you can get $70 apple
dollars for only $56 dollars - a bit closer to regular price of a field
guide. I personally like having some more images on phone for IDing tricky
birds.
Terri Randle
On Friday, November 22, 2013, Alastair Smith wrote:
> While I have not seen the app and so I cannot comment on its utility, the
> question I would ask whether it twice as good as Morcombe (i.e. $70 v $36)?
> As someone who currently uses Morcombe as a field guide and Birdlog ANZ for
> recording my sightings in the field, I would also question whether we need
> all the additional info that the P&K app provides, in one app. For example,
> while hotspots is nice to have, more up-to-date information on birding
> hotspots is freely available on Eremaea and eBird.
>
> For the very high price the developers are asking, I suggest they need to
> provide a free LITE version so people can have a look what is on offer as
> is the case with the Sibley app in the US.
>
> Regards
> Alastair
>
>
>
>
> BIRDLINE ACT
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> Please report all interesting sightings of birds in the ACT to
> www.eremaea.com/birdlinerecentsightings.aspx?birdline=11
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> On 22 Nov 2013, at 12:53 am, Russell Woodford
> <<javascript:;>>
> wrote:
>
> Fantastic review, David. I've also had fun playing with a beta version.
> Like you've said in the review, it maintains the look and feel of a field
> guide, but is so, so much more. I love the "key guide" identification, the
> ability to build multiple lists, and add to any of them, not just the
> latest one, and also to export lists. There is also an import list feature,
> but I haven't been able to test that yet because I don't have any program
> to convert CSV into a SQL file (and I don't want to muck around in shell
> scripts).
>
> I think the calls are a little louder in this app than in Morcombe (to
> answer a question on your blog) but there are a few species not included.
> Still with both apps, we have a wonderful selection of calls for ID etc.
> Getting a checklist based on your location is another fantastic
> development: we should expect this in every serious birding app from now
> on.
>
> Pleased to see that it's on the App Store now. Very keen to hear what other
> people think about this wonderful app.
>
> Russell Woodford
>
>
> On 21 November 2013 20:02, David Stowe Photography <
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>
> > If anyone is interested i have just posted a longer review including a
> few
> > screenshots of the new Pizzey & Knight Digital Edition on Feathers and
> > Photos.
> > I see that it is now available on iTunes in the App store too!
> >
> >
> >
> http://www.feathersandphotos.com.au/forum/showthread.php?27084-Pizzey-amp-Knight-Birds-of-Australia-Digital-Edition
> >
> > Cheers
> > David Stowe
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