Pizzey and Knight Birds of Australia IOS edition
The PIZZEY AND KNIGHT BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA Digital Edition is a comprehensive and interactive application that combines images and sounds on over 980 Australian bird species with seven interactive modules for every aspect of mobile birding.
FIELD GUIDE family pages
The FIELD GUIDE displays the full family pages of the book. You can browse the pages, select from the family list, or search for a species in the bird list. Selecting a bird links to the full functions toolbar.
BIRD GUIDE bird list
The BIRD GUIDE includes a full bird list and links to individual BIRD PAGES for over 980 species. Selecting a bird in the list opens the functions toolbar. Optional settings for the BIRD LIST include regional lists, alphabetical or taxonomic sort order, text and thumbnail size, and bird names in 10 languages including English, Scientific, Chinese, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish.
BIRD PAGE
The BIRD PAGES for over 980 species include illustrations, species text, colour-coded distribution maps, photographs and sounds. Tap the bird for the full functions toolbar.
PHOTO PAGES
The bird pages include multiple photos per species. Scroll through the thumbnails or swipe the photo image left. Tap the image to zoom.
GALLERY PAGE
The GALLERY PAGE displays all the content and multi-media for the bird. Tap the image to zoom, view the text or play the sound.
IDENTIFICATION
IDENTIFICATION uses location, habitat, bird shapes and plumage to shortlist possible species for identification, or viewing with the Compare Birds function.
SIMILAR BIRDS loads a list of birds for comparison and identification.
COMPARE BIRDS displays the bird pages side by side for direct comparison.
MY LISTS
MY LISTS is a personal list manager that includes a life list and sub-lists that report to your life list. Sighting details include place, date, GPS co-ords, and sighting notes. You can sync your lists to iCloud for backup, and also sync to linked devices.
The SIGHTINGS SUMMARY for a selected species displays a list of sightings or sighting localities on a map.
MY LOCATION
MY LOCATION is an interactive map for generating bird lists and locating birding sites near you. You can use current location or drop a pin for a new location with GPS co-ords and bird list. Birding sites are displayed with links to a list and site description.
BIRDING SITES
The Birding Site module includes 250 birding sites from around Australia and island territories. The sites can be viewed by selecting from the list, or by using My Location to load the map with nearby birding sites.