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Update to BOCA Birding Maps

To: "Dave Torr" <>, "birding-aus" <>
Subject: Update to BOCA Birding Maps
From: Peter Shute <>
Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2008 16:02:23 +1000
It does seem quicker. Is there a way to tell which ones are group
markers without hovering over them?

There also seem to be heaps more markers in there, and are the BOCA maps
a new thing?

Peter Shute


 wrote on Wednesday, 17 September 2008
3:41 PM:

> Two changes have been made to the BOCA Birding Maps (
> http://www.birdobservers.org.au/BirdingMaps.asp) system:
>
>
>    1. We have introduced a "group marker" which speeds up the loading
>    of the map and makes the map simpler - areas with many markers
>    (which previously would tend to overlay each other) now have a
>    single marker which represents all of the markers in that area -
>    clicking on the marker will zoom the map in and reveal all the
> underlying markers.
>    2. Thanks to the support of Richard Alcorn there is now some
>    degree of integration with Eremaea - most "Birding Locations" now
>    have a link to display the Eremaea records for that location.When
>    you select a location it will also give links to any Eremaea
>    database records in the surrounding areas.
>
> Any feedback, questions or comments welcomed.
> Dave

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