New Technology for Bird and Animal Enthusiasts
10/1/2009
For those who are au fait with current technology, PDA Solutions is pleased to announce the release of Sasol eBirds and eWildlife of Southern Africa for the Apple Iphone and Itouch.
The Sasol eBirds of Southern Africa is an interactive version of the best-selling Sasol Birds of Southern Africa field guide and has specific features that will enhance your birding experience, including:
- Images, distribution maps and text descriptions of over 950 bird species found in the Southern African region
- Audible calls for over 630 bird species
- A "Smart Search" that allows you to easily identify a bird using beak shape, bird size, bird color and habitat
- You can select a region of Southern Africa, so that the program displays only the birds in the chosen region
- The "Bird Compare" feature allows you to compare two birds on the same screen (including calls).
- A personal bird list stores your bird sightings
As above, the eWildlife of Southern Africa is an interactive version of the popular Wildlife of Southern Africa field guide. This easy-to-use guide features more than 2500 species of wildlife found in the region. Categories include:
- Lower invertebrates
- Spiders and other arachnids
- Insects
- Freshwater fishes
- Frogs
- Reptiles
- Birds
- Mammals
- Grasses, sedges, ferns and fungi
- Wild flowers
- Trees
The Sasol eBirds and eWildlife of southern Africa software can be purchased from the Apple on-line store.