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Bird Feeder Monitor

Identify birds visiting a backyard feeder and log species, visits, and timestamps.

by riff_team·Updated 4 days ago·Validated by 7 builders · 17 successful deployments · 6 riffs · 69 saves
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Bird Feeder Monitor
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What I made

Identify and log birds visiting a backyard feeder using a camera or camera+audio setup, including species, visits, and timestamps.

Creator note

"Built to track feeder activity without cloud processing and to create a season-long local bird journal."

— riff_team

Application Blocks

INPUT
Camera
PROCESSING
Image Classification
OUTPUT
Log Event

Physical Parts

Riff + Modules
1×Riff Board
1×Telephoto Camera Module
Everything listed is required to recreate the finished project shown, unless marked Optional.

Project Lineage

BUILT FROM
Wildlife Camera Starter
THIS PROJECT
Bird Feeder Monitor
RIFFS
Species Visit Timeline
Dawn-Only Bird Feeds
Garden Feeder Variant

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