[mou-net] Afton State Park sightings (Washington County)

2015-05-31 Thread Peter Nichols
I had a great outing late this morning at Afton State Park (Washington County). The best bird was a YELLOW-BILLED CUCKOO cooing from the first ravine north of Trout Brook. I was also able to relocate the PROTHONOTARY WARBLER reported by Dale Trexel yesterday, which was singing out toward the river

Re: [mou-net] Birding apps for android phones

2015-05-31 Thread Jeremy Powers
For an Android phone, you have essentially five choices. They are laid out in this article. http://blog.nature.org/science/2013/05/27/boucher-bird-blog-apps-smart-birde r/ I own Audubon, Sibley and iBird Pro for my Android phone and I also use National Geographic on my iPad, along with the

[mou-net] Android Apps and Vesper Sparrow water bathing

2015-05-31 Thread danerika
My recommendations are similar to Jeremy’s, except that I prefer the Sibley app. I use the Sibley Guide app often. It has looping sound tracts. It also has a variety of calls for each species. I no longer carry a bulky field guide into the field. If it is just sound you want, the tracts from the

Re: [mou-net] Birding apps for android phones

2015-05-31 Thread Steven Cynthia Broste
I read the article about the apps and want to clarify one thing. I have iBird Pro7.2. The vocalizations now on the app include lots of variations from different parts of the country. One thing I like about the I Bird Pro is that they update all the time with new photos and vocalizations. The