Hi again Sonja,
I should have said that I use the app on my iPhone, but it should work
equally well on an iPad Mini.
*Neil*
On Tuesday, 12 November 2013, Sandra & Neil Shelley wrote:
> Hi Sonja,
>
> I use the Birdwatchers Diary app, which can upload directly to eBird
> (which is what I always do).
>
> There are lists for most countries, plus you can easily create your own.
> For example, I have one with ~50 species in it that I use when I am
> monitoring the Hooded Plovers on the Mornington Peninsula.
>
> Some of the features I like include:
> - Being able to quickly select the required species without having to type
> it's name,
> - Being able to record the GPS co-ordinaries for any sighting,
> - Being able to record multiple sightings for the same species (eg. I can
> record each breeding pair of Hoodies separately),
> - Being able to record presence only or counts for species,
> - Being able to quickly record notes for a sighting - you can have you own
> "standard" phrases, which you can tap on to include (eg. nest, chicks, etc).
>
> I can provided examples of the files it creates if you like.
>
> *Neil Shelley*
>
> On Tuesday, 12 November 2013, Sonja Ross wrote:
>
>> Thanks. We travel a bit overseas which is why I was wondering about the
>> world version. Have you tried that?
>>
>>
>> On 12/11/2013, at 12:24 PM, Michael Ramsey <>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > There is an Australian and New Zealand version now. I have been using
>> it as I have now switched my entry of sightings to eBird.
>> >
>> > Its very easy to use.
>> >
>> >
>> http://www.birdseyebirding.com/index.php/2012-09-27-00-35-10/birdlog-australia-new-zealand
>> >
>> > > From:
>> > > To:
>> > > Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2013 11:30:32 +1100
>> > > CC:
>> > > Subject: Re: [Birding-Aus] BirdLog apps
>> > >
>> > > Hi Sonja,
>> > >
>> > > When I was in the USA last month, the local birders were using
>> "BirdLog NA
>> > > for iOS, version 1.7.1" and "BirdLog World for iOS, version 1.7" for
>> > > entering bird lists in the field using iPhones and then exporting
>> directly
>> > > to eBird.
>> > >
>> > > Presumably NA is North America and the world version is the one to
>> get?
>> > >
>> > > Regards,
>> > > Bruce
>> > >
>> > > -----Original Message-----
>> > > From:
>> > > On Behalf Of Sonja
>> Ross
>> > > Sent: Tuesday, 12 November 2013 11:05 AM
>> > > To:
>> > > Subject: [Birding-Aus] BirdLog apps
>> > >
>> > > My husband is thinking of getting an iPad mini for remote control
>> > > photography, and in view of the upcoming merger of Eremaea and eBird,
>> I was
>> > > thinking I could take it when I was out birding to enter lists on. It
>> > > doesn't seem that lists can be done that way directly to eBird, and
>> BirdLog
>> > > was suggested as being the one to use. I had a look in the Archives
>> and
>> > > noted that a few people use it already but wondered if there were any
>> more
>> > > up to date comments, and also how good the world version is as
>> opposed to
>> > > regional ones? And how well does it work to do lists in the field?
>> > >
>> > > Any thoughts will be appreciated, and may well have be of wider
>> interest.
>> > >
>> > > Thanks,
>> > >
>> > > Sonja
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