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About this app
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Name Aussie Bird Count
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category Education
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Price Free
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Safety 100% Safe
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Developer BirdLife Australia
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Version 8.0.5
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Target Bird Enthusiasts
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Update 2024.10.01
Core Features
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User-Friendly InterfaceThe Aussie Bird Count app offers an intuitive interface, making it easy for users of all birdwatching experience levels to record and report bird sightings with just a few taps.
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Real-Time Data SubmissionUsers can submit their bird observations in real-time, contributing directly to vital conservation data used by researchers and wildlife organizations, thus playing an active role in environmental preservation.
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Comprehensive Bird Identification ToolsThe app includes detailed bird species profiles with images and sounds, allowing users to accurately identify birds they encounter during their count sessions.
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Local Birdwatching EventsAussie Bird Count app keeps users informed about local birdwatching events and community initiatives, fostering a sense of community among bird lovers.
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Annual Bird Count ParticipationUsers are encouraged to participate in the national bird count event, providing a structured framework to contribute data while connecting with fellow bird enthusiasts.
Pros
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Active Conservation ContributionParticipants feel rewarded knowing their sightings contribute to critical wildlife research and conservation efforts across Australia.
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Educational ResourceThe app not only helps in bird counting but also serves as an educational platform for users to learn about various bird species and their habitats.
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Community EngagementFacilitates a community of birdwatchers who can share insights, tips, and experiences, enhancing the overall birdwatching experience.
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Free AccessThe app is free to download and use, giving everyone access to participate in bird counts without any financial barriers.
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Regular UpdatesThe app receives regular updates, ensuring users have the latest information on bird species and any changes to reporting protocols.
Cons
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Limited Offline FunctionalityWithout internet access, users may face limitations in submitting their data or accessing species information, which could impact the immediacy of their reporting.
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Data Accuracy Dependent on User InputThe reliability of the data collected is dependent on the accuracy of user reports, which might be affected by varying levels of birdwatching experience.
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Potential Location RestrictionsSome features bound to specific regions may not be fully accessible or relevant for users outside of certain geographical areas.
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User Engagement VariabilityEngagement levels may vary, as some users may not consistently participate in bird counts, impacting continuity in data collection.
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In-App Notification ClutterUsers may experience notification overload from reminders about events and bird count dates, which can be overwhelming for some.
Price
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Free VersionThe app is completely free to download and use, providing access to all key features, including bird listing and event notifications.
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No Paid SubscriptionsUnlike many apps, there are no premium versions or paid features, maintaining equality in access for all users.