Stories and Updates
Explore our posts for updates on our projects and team. We aim for this page to be a valuable source of information; providing you with in-depth tutorials and behind-the-scenes glimpses into our work; as well as a retrospective look at our journey thus far.
The Drama of the Four-letter Bird Alpha Codes
After a surprisingly long time, we now have all the birds in Wildlife Rehabilitation MD cataloged with their four-letter alpha codes. Users can now also search for an avian species using the Institute for Bird Populations four-letter alpha codes as well as the species common name.
Extension of the Month: Volunteer Manager
This month our extension of the month is a brand new extension, Volunteer Manager. In short, this extension is designed to give you quick access to your volunteers contact information.
Important Reminder to All Accounts.
Make sure that all your records for 2013 are admitted before the end of the year. Once 2014 starts you can no longer add cases to 2013. Use the Quick Admit extension if necessary to help speed up the process if you are far behind.
A Preview of Changes Coming in 2014
2013 is soon coming to an end and although it may be a few months before all your patients are dispositioned, that doesn't mean that we can't look forward to 2014. Through everybody's feedback and usage of the database this year we have learned so much more about how the community keeps records and what improvements we should make.