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Buying new technology? Take your time, get consensus, experts say

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Information technology professionals William Lindus and Andy Jonardi present on the Axon webinar, "Talking Tech with Your I.T. They discussed with AVMA News what practice managers and others need to know about navigating the technology landscape and how to integrate new equipment and software into a veterinary practice.

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eBird Weather: RainCrow Q&A

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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 cover, humidity, etc.) RainCrow then retrieves the weather information for the location during the time period of the checklist. from something called RainCrow.

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The most important book about European birds in this century

10,000 Birds

Although we do enjoy it immensely, we are not doing it for fun, but to gather information on distribution, habitat choice and density of breeding pairs. European Breeding Bird Atlas 2 presents information on all species reported to breed in the study period (2013 to 2017) and some with more uncertain breeding status.

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Birding Inner Mongolia

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Still, after I used modern software to turn the originally black-and-white photos into colored ones, some of them may still be worth looking at). (Note: this post refers to a trip I took a long time ago, in 2015. Second note: Inner Mongolia has a land area larger than that of France and Germany combined, and I only spent one week there.

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Photography and Birding

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To take full advantage of the benefits of photography one must learn how to take advantage of the new camera technology, and also learn how to use the amazing power in photographic software to fully reap the benefits of the highly advance photographic sensors on the new cameras. Here is the same bird after cropping for magnification.

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Birding Argentina – Planning Stage

10,000 Birds

Some of the basic stuff you must learn is MapSource which is the software used to add all of the waypoints and routes to the map which then can be uploaded to the Garmin GPS. Ebird and Xeno-canto information and Maps. Note that some of the listed places do not have coordinates so you can’t use this information.

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“Birds of Cyprus” field guide review

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Also, the low weight of this edition allows for an entire 26 pages-long and fairly detailed information on 68 birding hotspots in the introduction chapter and for 11 pages of the Cyprus checklist in the back. And my first impression is: Wow! Defined as an art form in which traditional painting techniques (e.g. watercolor, gouache, etc.)

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