How does CamClickr work?
Level 1 - Drag and Drop 99 photos into the correct album
2. Now you are in the album sorting view. On the left are "albums," (Empty Nest, Eggs, Nestlings, One Adult, Two Adults, Other/Unknown) that will vary depending on the stage of the nesting cycle. On the right are up to 9 photos in need of sorting.
3. You can drag and drop photos from the CamClickr sorter on the right into a matching album on the left. Click on the photos center with your mouse and hold while dragging the photo to the album.
4. Hint: To select multiple photos hold down the CTRL key on a PC or the Apple key on a Mac or drag your cursor across multiple photos and hold while dragging the photo to the album.
5. After 99 photos are sorted review your work, select "Edit Mode" located on the bottom of the sort window. Click on each of the albums on the left and check to see that you have properly sorted each of the photos into the albums. If you find errors, you can drag and drop photos into a different album. When you are done editing, select "Go Back to Main View" and submit your work.
6. Complete a batch of 99 photos in Level 1 you can go to Level 2 or continue with another batch of Level 1 photos.
7. Select "Save and Logout" if you are done. Thanks for playing!
1. After signing in, choose a bird species and nesting stage from the two pull down menus, or reopen a previous session, then Launch CamClickr.
2. Now you are in the album sorting view. On the left are "albums," (Empty Nest, Eggs, Nestlings, One Adult, Two Adults, Other/Unknown) that will vary depending on the stage of the nesting cycle. On the right are up to 9 photos in need of sorting.
3. You can drag and drop photos from the CamClickr sorter on the right into a matching album on the left. Click on the photos center with your mouse and hold while dragging the photo to the album.
4. Hint: To select multiple photos hold down the CTRL key on a PC or the Apple key on a Mac or drag your cursor across multiple photos and hold while dragging the photo to the album.
5. After 99 photos are sorted review your work, select "Edit Mode" located on the bottom of the sort window. Click on each of the albums on the left and check to see that you have properly sorted each of the photos into the albums. If you find errors, you can drag and drop photos into a different album. When you are done editing, select "Go Back to Main View" and submit your work.
6. Complete a batch of 99 photos in Level 1 you can go to Level 2 or continue with another batch of Level 1 photos.
7. Select "Save and Logout" if you are done. Thanks for playing!
Level 1 FAQs
Click to view "example photos" just below the album sorter.
Click on the "zoom view" button just below the photo.
Level 2 - Click and Tag all the photos in your album
2. On the left half of the album are your sorted photos by category. The right half of the album is where you will be tagging photos.
3. Assign tags to each photo by first clicking on a photo on the left half of your screen.
4. You will see a larger version of that image on the right side of the screen. Read the list of tags below the image, and check up to three boxes that best describe behaviors visible in the enlarged picture.
5. Continue to click on each photo to tag and check the behaviors you see.
6. Click on the other album tabs on the far right side of the screen until all photos are tagged.
7. Select "save and logout" if you are done. Great Job! Play again sometime!
1. All the photos you sorted into albums in Level 1 are now ready to be tagged with behaviors. Note: In Level 2 the albums are now combined into one large album separated by tabs (Empty Nest, Eggs, Nestlings, One Adult, Two Adults, Other/Unknown).
2. On the left half of the album are your sorted photos by category. The right half of the album is where you will be tagging photos.
3. Assign tags to each photo by first clicking on a photo on the left half of your screen.
4. You will see a larger version of that image on the right side of the screen. Read the list of tags below the image, and check up to three boxes that best describe behaviors visible in the enlarged picture.
5. Continue to click on each photo to tag and check the behaviors you see.
6. Click on the other album tabs on the far right side of the screen until all photos are tagged.
7. Select "save and logout" if you are done. Great Job! Play again sometime!
Level 2 FAQs
Visit our selection of Breeding Behavior videos. Check the behavior glossary link to look up definitions of the tags.
Click on "check stats" anytime during the game to get an update.
No. In order to prepare your "albums" for tagging you must first sort them into general categories (e.g., Empty Nest, Eggs, Nestlings, One Adult, Two Adults, Other/Unknown)
Yes! Click "save and logout". Next time you log in to CamClickr you can choose from a list of your in progress games.
No, CamClickr is a web based service using Flash technology. You only need a web browser and CamClickr account to play. Most web browsers include a version of the Flash Player. If your browser's version of Flash is out of date, you can download the latest version here.