Ticks & eBird

Hi Peter I often share lists with friends I am birding with. It works well and it is easy to edit a shared list if there are differences. Julie Sarna On 22/05/2015 2:11 PM, “Peter Shute” < pshute@nuw.org.au> wrote: > eBird has a facility for list sharing – i.e. one person enters a list, and > others can say they were there too, instead of them all having to enter the > data in order to have new birds count towards their personal totals. This > is specifially designed to avoid double up when using the data for research. > > I thought this didn’t allow for the (common) situation where not everyone > in the group saw every bird, but according to this page, one can modify > your copy of the shared list: > > http://help.ebird.org/customer/portal/articles/1010555-understanding-the-ebird-checklist-sharing-process > > Has anyone here tried sharing and editing like that? > > Of course there’s no way of preventing people from entering a new list > from scratch. > > Peter Shute > > > —–Original Message—– > > From: Birding-Aus > > [mailto:birding-aus-bounces@birding-aus.org] On Behalf Of > > Michael Tarburton > > Sent: Friday, 22 May 2015 12:16 PM > > To: Carl Clifford > > Cc: birding-aus Aus > > Subject: Re: [Birding-Aus] Ticks & eBird > > > > G’day Tickers & bird watchers > > > > Carl, what makes your observation worse is that when each of the > > persons on the tour then go and send those identical lists to > > eBird. > > I get very frustrated trying to gather swift data from eBird, > > where I > > have had up to 8 identical lists for the same place on the > > same day. > > Sometimes they admit there were others with them sometimes > > they do not. > >


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