Description
10 Reasons Why Every Birdwatcher Needs eBird Mobile
If you're a birdwatcher, you know how important it is to keep track of the birds you see in the field. But what if we told you there's an app that makes it easy to record your observations and link them with a global database of bird records? That's right, eBird Mobile is here to revolutionize the way you birdwatch. Here are 10 reasons why every birdwatcher needs eBird Mobile:
1. Keep track of what you see: With eBird Mobile, you can enter bird observations from any location around the world. This means you can keep a comprehensive record of all the birds you see, no matter where you are.
2. Full global taxonomy: eBird Mobile is based on The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World, which means you get the most comprehensive and up-to-date taxonomy available.
3. Local language support: Common names are available in local languages, which means you can easily identify birds no matter where you are.
4. Customized checklists: Checklists are customized for your location and time of year, showing the most likely species based on eBird data. This means you don't have to waste time searching for birds that aren't likely to be in your area.
5. Flag rare species: Rare species are flagged during data entry and on the checklist. This means you can easily identify and keep track of the rare birds you see.
6. Record as you go: eBird Mobile has a "record as you go" functionality that allows for incremental list keeping and counting while birding. This means you can keep track of your observations in real-time, without having to stop and take notes.
7. GPS enabled: eBird Mobile has GPS enabled location plotting to ensure accuracy. This means you can be sure that your observations are accurately recorded.
8. Map tools: Map tools enable selecting from hundreds of thousands of eBird "Hotspots." This means you can easily find the best places to birdwatch in your area.
9. Offline functionality: eBird Mobile has full offline functionality, enabling use in places with limited or no Internet connection. This means you can still record your observations even if you're in a remote location.
10. Translated to multiple languages: eBird Mobile is translated to German, Mandarin, French, Spanish, Portuguese (Brazil), Turkish, and Dutch. This means you can use the app no matter where you are in the world.
FAQs:
Q: Is eBird Mobile free?
A: Yes, eBird Mobile is completely free to download and use.
Q: Can I use eBird Mobile offline?
A: Yes, eBird Mobile has full offline functionality, enabling use in places with limited or no Internet connection.
Q: Is eBird Mobile available in multiple languages?
A: Yes, eBird Mobile is translated to German, Mandarin, French, Spanish, Portuguese (Brazil), Turkish, and Dutch.
User reviews:
- "As an avid birder, I can't imagine birdwatching without eBird Mobile. It's easy to use, accurate, and keeps track of all my observations. Highly recommended!" - Sarah Johnson
- "eBird Mobile is a game-changer for birdwatchers. The offline functionality is a lifesaver, and the customized checklists make identifying birds a breeze." - Juan Rodriguez
- "I love how eBird Mobile links my observations with a global database of bird records. It's great to know that my data is being used for scientific research, education, and conservation." - Emily Lee
Download eBird Mobile today and revolutionize the way you birdwatch!
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