BirdTrack

September 23, 2024

This version contains bug fixes and improvements, including: • A fix for extra species information sometimes being lost after searching for the same species. • A fix for the captcha failing on the password reset form.

February 12, 2024

You can now tap on species in your species list and see more detailed stats - including when you recorded the species, and the places you saw it at. This release also includes bug fixes and other improvements.

January 15, 2024

We've improved the Stats tab to provide a better overview of the data you have submitted to BirdTrack. • Interact with charts to see the numbers of species recorded or submissions made. • Filter the page to show stats for a specific interval period or area. • See a ranking of all the places where you have submitted BirdTrack data. This release also includes bug fixes and other improvements.

December 19, 2023

We've improved the Stats tab to provide a better overview of the data you have submitted to BirdTrack. • Interact with charts to see the numbers of species recorded or submissions made. • Filter the page to show stats for a specific interval period or area. • See a ranking of all the places where you have submitted BirdTrack data. This release also includes bug fixes and other improvements.

May 15, 2023

This version contains bug fixes and improvements, including: • A fix for nearby places failing to load when no internet connection is available. • A fix for some users having issues upgrading the app to the latest version.

March 20, 2023

If you change the password to your BTO account, you can now update the stored login details through Account settings. The app will show an alert when login details are out of date and need to be updated. Draft records for the current user are no longer removed when logging out.

January 9, 2023

Addition of an option to quickly record dead or sick birds. BirdTrack is keen to collect data on mortality in wild bird populations to inform responses to pressures such as Avian Influenza. This version also includes minor bug fixes for species two letter code searches, and account registration.

November 29, 2022

Addition of an option to quickly record dead or sick birds. BirdTrack is keen to collect data on mortality in wild bird populations to inform responses to pressures such as Avian Influenza.

October 26, 2022

+/- controls have been added to the checklist to quickly change a species count. Access the original count dialog (with options for 'at least' and 'circa' counts) by tapping the pencil icon, or by tapping the count when one is set. Tap on the name of a present species or the icon to access observation details as before. Other changes include: • Changes to draft visit details are saved as you make them - you no longer need to go to 'Add species' to save changes to details such as visit date or list type. • With the 'most visited' places sort order, visit counts are periodically updated. • Quick add sightings can be marked as sensitive. • A fix was implemented for 'invalid pinpoint' issues for some places. • A fix was implemented for observation date inaccuracies when in different time zones. • Other bug fixes and changes.

August 30, 2022

With a brand new look and feel, this update also brings you even more features, including: • an illustrated checklist of birds you are likely to see, based on time of year and location; • the ability to add sightings of other taxa groups, such as butterflies, dragonflies, mammals, and more; • the option to view and edit previous sightings; • a facility to quickly add one-off sightings.