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BirdPix in KwaZulu-Natal

Posted on 09/04/2020 by Les Underhill

This blog deals with progress with BirdPix, with maps showing overall species richness, species richness in the past 12 months, and the date of last record in e...

Archive/Biodiversity/BirdPix/Citizen Science/News/Virtual Museum

BirdPix in the five northern provinces: Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Gauteng, North West and Free State

Posted on 09/04/2020 by Les Underhill

This blog covers BirdPix progress up toApril 2020 in the five northern provinces of South Africa: Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Gauteng, North West and Free State. There...

Archive/Biodiversity/BirdPix/Citizen Science/News/Virtual Museum

BirdPix progress in the three “Capes”

Posted on 09/04/2020 by Les Underhill

This blog covers BirdPix the Western, Eastern and Northern Cape provinces of South Africa. For each province, it answers three questions: (1) How well is BirdP...

Archive/Biodiversity/Citizen Science/Industrial biodiversity/LepiMAP/MammalMAP/News/OdonataMAP/Virtual Museum

BioMAPping at Home – Lock down on Biodiversity

Posted on 07/04/2020 by Megan Loftie-Eaton

These are trying times for all of us. It can be hard to stay focused, it can be hard to stay positive, but there are ways we can make the lockdown more bearable...

Archive/BDInsight/Biodiversity/BirdPix/Citizen Science/News/Virtual Museum

BDInsight – March 2020

Posted on 31/03/2020 by Megan Loftie-Eaton

BestMarch for the Virtual Museum Awesome citizen science teamwork for March 2020. Together we achieved BestMarch late on the evening of 30 March 2020! Now we ha...

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BDInsight – February 2020

Posted on 29/02/2020 by Megan Loftie-Eaton

First BDI Citizen Science Conference, Karoo Gariep Nature Reserve, Hanover The really important things at conferences happen outside of the formal programme. Th...

Citizen Science/Distributions/Lestes/Lestidae/Odonata/OdonataMAP

Cryptic Spreadwing (Lestes dissimulans)

Posted on 27/02/2020 by Dragonfly Atlas: Megan Loftie-Eaton, Ryan Tippett, Rene Navarro & Les Underhill

Cover photo by Marita Beneke. Find the Cryptic Spreadwing in the FBIS database (Freshwater Biodiversity Information System) here. Family Lestidae Identification...

Biodiversity/Distributions/Libellulidae/Odonata/OdonataMAP/Trithemis/Virtual Museum

Black-splashed Elf (Tetrathemis polleni)

Posted on 26/02/2020 by Dragonfly Atlas: Megan Loftie-Eaton, Ryan Tippett, Rene Navarro & Les Underhill

Cover photos by Alan Manson. Find this species in the FBIS database (Freshwater Biodiversity Information System) here. Family Libellulidae Identification Small ...

Distributions/Libellulidae/Odonata/OdonataMAP/Trithemis/Virtual Museum

Jaunty Dropwing (Trithemis stictica)

Posted on 26/02/2020 by Dragonfly Atlas: Megan Loftie-Eaton, Ryan Tippett, Rene Navarro & Les Underhill

Cover photo by Gerhard Diedericks. Find this species in the FBIS database (Freshwater Biodiversity Information System) here. Family Libellulidae Identification ...

Archive/Citizen Science/Data and statistics/Distributions/Libellulidae/Odonata/OdonataMAP/Urothemis

Blue Basker (Urothemis edwardsii)

Posted on 25/02/2020 by Dragonfly Atlas: Megan Loftie-Eaton, Ryan Tippett, Rene Navarro & Les Underhill

Cover photo by Christian Fry. Find the Blue Basker in the FBIS database (Freshwater Biodiversity Information System) here. Family Libellulidae Identification Me...

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