This post is a reminder to those birding Central Park or anywhere else in
Manhattan that there is a system in place, designed by Jeff Bowen and me,
that allows you to send and receive birding alerts via text messages (SMS).
There is no cost to use it and it works on all phones, not just
This post is a reminder to those birding Central Park or anywhere else in
Manhattan that there is a system in place, designed by Jeff Bowen and me,
that allows you to send and receive birding alerts via text messages (SMS).
There is no cost to use it and it works on all phones, not just
There was some discussion earlier this morning on another board about the
two text-based (SMS) systems for Manhattan birding, the NYNYBIRD alerts and
Twitter-based #birdcp.
You can learn about the former at nynybird.wordpress.com. It is ONLY for
rare bird alerts.
Jeff Bowen and I introduced the