BirdLife Australia has created the Aussie Backyard Bird Count app for participation in Australia’s nationwide bird survey. For one week each year near the end of October, as part of National Bird Week, thousands of people get to know their local birds and help Birdlife Australia discover how our birds are getting on. It only […]
iNaturalist Citizen Science App Instructions
Instructions on how to download and use the iNaturalist app, developed by Corangamite CMA.
PlatypusSpot Citizen Science App Instructions
Instructions on how to download and use the PlatypusSpot app, developed by Corangamite CMA.
FrogID Citizen Science App Instructions
Instructions on how to download and use the FrogID app, developed by Corangamite CMA.
‘Birds in Backyards’ seasonal bird survey program
Get involved in seasonal bird surveys with Birdata, Birdlife Australia’s easy-to-use website and app. Both resources automatically give you a list of 30 birds from your region to help get you started – so you don’t need to be an expert to take part. Use this video to learn how to get started using the Birdata website to enter your […]
Victorian Fauna Field Guide App
Explore Victoria’s unique and diverse wildlife at home or in the great outdoors with Museums Victoria’s free Field Guide app. Available for both Apple and Android devices, the app holds descriptions of over 950 species, including birds, mammals, fishes, reptiles, frogs and invertebrates from terrestrial, freshwater and marine environments. Bird and frog calls, where held, can also […]
The Waterbug App
The Waterbug app helps you identify waterbugs from Australia. Work through the scientific key on your device to answer questions that help you identify your waterbug, or whizz through speedbug and see if you recognize it. A fantastic portable, paper-free resource for waterbug identification.
Run of the River Game
This free App by the Murray Darling Basin Authority is educational and fun! You have the following challenge: Water is scarce and needs to be shared around. You must deliver the bubbles of water from the river to the wetlands, farms and communities, whilst keeping the river mouth connected to the ocean. Control dam releases to […]
