eBird vs Canadian Biosafety Application

eBird Mobile makes it easy to record the birds you see in the field, and seamlessly link these observations with eBird--a global online database of bird records used by hundreds of thousands of birders around the world. This free resource makes it easy to keep track of what you see, while making your data openly available for scientific research, education, and conservation. eBird Mobile is the only app that passes information directly from the iOS device to your eBird account on the web. Features - Enter bird observations from any location around the world. - Full global taxonomy based on The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. - Common names available in local languages (e.g., Portuguese names in Brazil or in Portugal). - Checklists customized for your location and time of year, showing most likely species based on eBird data. - Rare species flagged during data entry and on the checklist. - "Record as you go" functionality for incremental list keeping and counting while birding. - GPS enabled location plotting to ensure accuracy. - Map tools that enable selecting from hundreds of thousands of eBird "Hotspots." - Full offline functionality, enabling use in places with limited or no Internet connection. - Trip and Day list functionality that makes it easy to keep track of your species list on a particular outing. - Support for iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch. - Entire app translated to German, Mandarin, French, Spanish, Portuguese (Brazil), Turkish, and Dutch.

Get biosafety information anywhere! The Canadian Biosafety Standard (CBS), third edition, developed by the Public Health Agency of Canada and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency , is used to verify the ongoing compliance of regulated facilities with a human pathogen and toxin licence or a terrestrial animal pathogen import or transfer permit. The Canadian Biosafety App version 3.0 allows you to search the CBS requirements specific to your facility. The app includes all requirements from the CBS, third edition, and has features such as: • full-text view of the CBS • filter requirements for a: ▫ laboratory ▫ prion work area ▫ large scale production area ▫ small or large animal containment zone • filter biosecurity requirements  • add notes and photos to the displayed requirements  • use checkboxes to verify requirements  • sort requirements by status  • search keywords within a list of requirements  • save and export requirement checklists for different locations  Links to additional biosafety and biosecurity documents and training are also available within the app. For more information, please visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/canadian-biosafety-standards-guidelines/cbs-biosafety-app. Technical problems? Feedback? Please contact us at pathogens.pathogenes@phac-aspc.gc.ca if you encounter any technical problems or want to provide feedback. Aussi disponible en français.