Posts about blogging

  • Filling in old data

    I’ve been trying to fill in some old data from my iPod Touch.

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  • On Capitalisation

    I’ve struggled to decide how to correctly capitalise species names on this blog, but finally made my decisions.

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  • Increased accuracy of listing with commensurate decline in totals.

    I decided it was no longer acceptable to be listing both Black-tailed Godwit and Black tailed godwit as separate species, let alone the various permutations of Great(er) black(-)backed gull. So now my life and year lists are checked and corrected! There are additional benefits…

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  • Historic sightings

    Mostly, the records in this blog start from the beginning of 2014, but there are several birds I wanted to add to the list in this backdated post, because they won’t feel like lifers when I eventually do see them again.

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  • First public release

    This is the first “finished” bit of code in this project. It’s a snippet you can use to put a list of birds at the bottom of posts on your Jekyll blog.

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