The Sibley iPhone app has just been updated to reflect the latest AOU taxonomy, including the splits of Winter Wren and Whip-poor-will. Birdcountr has been updated twice since my review. The latest version, 1.6, adds some bug fixes and also splits the wrens and whip-poor-will. But the major change is in the export options. You [...]
Archive for September, 2010
by Miles McMullan, Thomas Donegan, and Alonso Quevedo
An amazingly compact guide to the most bird-diverse country on the planet.
I’m hosting the latest edition of the I and the Bird blog carnival at Birds on the Brain. Naturally, I had to work bird books into it, pairing the submissions with an appropriate title. So check it out, there are lots of worthwhile submissions.
September 9, 2010
Molt in North American Birds (Peterson Reference Guide)
Reviews, Books, Biology & Behaviorby Steve N.G. Howell
An indispensable guide to the oft-confusing process of molt.
