https://github.com/davewalker5/naturerecorderpy

Wildlife sightings recorder written in Python and using Flask to implement a simple web UI
https://github.com/davewalker5/naturerecorderpy

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Wildlife sightings recorder written in Python and using Flask to implement a simple web UI

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/davewalker5/naturerecorderpy
• Owner: davewalker5
• License: mit
• Created: 2021-12-15T14:33:20.000Z (over 4 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2026-02-10T13:25:38.000Z (4 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2026-02-10T18:18:13.706Z (4 months ago)
• Topics: animals, nature, python, python3, recorder, sqlalchemy, wildlife
• Language: Python
• Homepage:
• Size: 4.92 MB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# Nature Recorder

Nature Recorder is an application for recording wildlife sightings, maintaining details of:

- Locations, with the following details:

  - Unique name

  - Address details

  - Latitude and longitude

- Categories, with the following details:

  - Category name e.g. birds, mammals

- Species, with the following details:

  - The category to which the species belongs

  - Species name

- Species sightings, consisting of:

  - The species, and by implication the category the species belongs to

  - Location

  - Date

  - Gender of the animals seen

  - Number of animals seen (optional)

  - Whether or not they were seen with young

- Conservation status information, consisting of:

  - Conservation schemes, acting as containers for a set of rating values

  - Conservation status ratings, values for the conservation status within a scheme

  - Species conservation status ratings, status ratings for a species with effective start and end dates

- Reports

  - Flexible reporting using Jupyter Notebooks

# Getting Started

Please see the [Wiki](https://github.com/davewalker5/NatureRecorderPy/wiki) for configuration details and instructions on how to run the application.

# Sightings Hub

My own sightings, recorded using the application, are published on the following site:

[Sightings Hub](https://davewalker5.github.io)

# Authors

- **Dave Walker** - _Initial work_

# Feedback

To file issues or suggestions, please use the [Issues](https://github.com/davewalker5/NatureRecorderPy/issues) page for this project on GitHub.

# License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for details