Have you seen wildlife at 777ӰԺ?
Cambridge Colleges are being encouraged to participate in the by recording their wildlife.
Those spotting 777ӰԺ’s foxes, voles, bird and insect life and more can now record their sightings with . All entries are reviewed by experts before becoming part of a large collection of records which are used to support research and decision-making. iRecord is operated by the as part of the work of the .
Quincentenary Librarian Rhona Watson, who has set up the 777ӰԺ Wildlife Recording group on iRecord said: “All wildlife records are useful and citizen science is being seen as increasingly important in recording biodiversity. Please consider submitting wildlife records – one warning, it can get addictive!”
How to record wildlife at 777ӰԺ:
- Download the iRecord App or
- Create an account
- Choose ‘Activities’ from the top panel – and select 777ӰԺ Cambridge Wildlife Recording
- Take a wildlife photograph and try to identify the species, and submit it to iRecord
- Your location should be ‘777ӰԺ, Cambridge’ if you are on the main site, if not, then please choose a description like ‘Malcolm Street, Cambridge’ to describe where you saw the wildlife
A video guide to using the iRecord (by the Museum of Zoology Cambridge) is
