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The Future of Birding Field Guides is Digital

10,000 Birds

A complete guide would have pictures, audio, and video (something like Thayers birding software). Where do you charge your batteries in Namibia’s Kaokoveld during a longer trip away from lodges and hotels? I think the digital guides need to improve in user-friendliness. The future definitely will be electronic.

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Combined Beats’ List – September

10,000 Birds

This is not an exhaustive list as a few of the beats do not use compatible listing software, or have reservations about revealing sightings of sensitive birds. Battery Pt. Lewis’s Woodpecker – Melanerpes lewis. Red-headed Woodpecker – Melanerpes erythrocephalus. 05 Jan 2016. 06 Jan 2016. and Lighthouse.

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Combined Beats’ List – August

10,000 Birds

This is not an exhaustive list as a few of the beats do not use compatible listing software, or have reservations about revealing sightings of sensitive birds. Battery Pt. Lewis’s Woodpecker – Melanerpes lewis. Red-headed Woodpecker – Melanerpes erythrocephalus. 05 Jan 2016. 06 Jan 2016. and Lighthouse.

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