NZ Birding Checklist demo version
If you find it useful, please consider upgrading to the full version.
This is one of a series of Birding Checklist applications for Android mobile phones and tablets.There are applications for Australia, New Zealand, United States excluding Mexico and South America, Western Palearctic UK and Europe, Norfolk and Lord Howe Island, and EcuadorPeruBolivia.
PHOTOS amp; SOUNDS These are downloaded separately, and must be manually installed via your PC.Please check the Readme file at this download website so you know how to do this. The photos and sounds are NOT included in the download package from the Android market.
NZ Download website:
https:drivehq.comfolderp8328472.aspx
NZ 377 species and 63 subspecies
These applications include basic bird identification information, and are NOT intended to replace a field guide.It is expected that users will have good familiarity with the birds they are seeing, and will use this application for:
a. Logging bird sightings with GPS coordinates if your phone has a GPS
b. Uploading your sightings to eBird or similar PC or online recording system
c. Maintaining your Lifelist
Full versions have the following features:
complete listing of all bird species and subspecies where known
searching and filtering of the bird list
statistics and record of your personal bird Lifelist
current tick list birds you have seen today or during a short field trip
quick lists for customised bird listings for locations your frequently visit
display of bird photos and bird calls on the SD card linked to the application these must be manually downloaded separately
logging facilities including GPS location if your phone has a GPS
export log file in eBird Import format for rapid loading of your sightings to eBird
optional downloadable Rangemaps and extended text descriptions incomplete but growing collection on external download site
help information
play mp4 videos of birds stored in the photos folder on the SD card
support for large screen 1280 x 800 tablets
Demo versions have reduced functionality:
cannot save lifelist, sighting logs or statistics
will not display rangemaps or extended descriptions
do not display ticklists for regions
no GPS location display on Google maps
no alternate language support
no quicklists custom filtering of bird lists for your location
no mp4 video support
You can easily add your own resources files the application places no restriction on this but very large numbers of photos many thousands may slow down the application.
Please contact me if you have any comments or suggestions, or corrections to the bird information.Please also get in contact if you are interested in helping create a new birding checklist application for birds in your area.