I routinely review recent eBird checklists for several of my local patches and recently noticed a few with weather information (e.g., temperature, wind, cloud...

In the light of the (worrying) news that Corey is writing a field guide (yes, I’m up to date now), it struck me as...

In the beginning, birding apps were all about sound—bird songs, bird calls. And it was good and convenient, especially during spring migration. The text...

I initially bought iBird Pro in one of its earlier versions for one reason and one reason only. Bird vocalizations. If I was going out...

Knowing what to expect in a particular habitat type is important in identifying birds. Being able to describe habitat types accurately is a challenge....

Are you sometimes astounded when you are out with another birder who manages to hear and identify many more birds than you? Do you...

This here blog has contributed a great deal to the birding and technology debate and particular attention has been given to the iPhone, see...