Update: Bird Journal v2.4 - Point Release

We are pleased to announce the official update release of Bird Journal version 2.4.

The list of improvements and fixes are shown below:
  • Improved: Import, auto resolve location names.
  • Improved: Import, auto resolve custom property names.
  • Improved: Species page - last & first sighting dates now filtered according to the page filters.
  • Fixed Import of Bird Journal files, filling StartTime, EndTime, and Entry Notes etc down into subsequent entries.
  • Fixed Import problems with newlines in the csv fields.
  • Fixed Export where commas were being stripped from the notes.
  • Fixed crash on adding an entry, when time separator is not a colon.
  • Fixed crash restoring a backup when the ‘Restore File Location’ is empty.
  • Fixed crash when no data was in the imported file.
  • Fixed auto complete textbox crash, where ENTER key is pressed, and nothing was selected.
  • Fixed digits being used for shortcuts, causing counts not to be able to be entered. Also improved method of ignoring ‘c’ shortcut, so it uses the next letter.
  • Fixed bird’s database, having pigeons inside New Zealand Parrots family.
If you also use the Bird Journal mobile app then v2.4 offers a smoother experience when importing your records from the app into the desktop version.

Bird Journal version 2 users are entitled to a free upgrade.  An upgrade email has been sent to v2 users.  If you have not received the upgrade email feel free to get in touch.