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BirdNET-Pi 11/06/2022
New day for the BirdNET-Pi app. And we’re on the Birdweather map.
New form of monitoring on test 10/06/2022
New Raspberry Pi SCB application BirdNET-Pi on test this morning. Listens for, records, and analyses bird song making suggestions as to the type of bird recorded. We’ll see how the rest of the day goes.
Hedgehog House 05/04/2021
New HIKVISIONUK IPC-B140H-M 2.8mm Lens 4MP IP PoE Bullet camera installed outside the hedgehog house this afternoon is working well. Aided and abetted by a little extra IR illumination. Just need the hedgehogs now.
Garden 06/03/2021
Garden Network Extension 01/03/2021
For those of a technical bent, new cabinet to extend the garden network At the top NETGEAR 8 port switch (4POE/4), middle HIKVISION CVBS IPTV encoder and bottom twin power socket with USB outlets for CVBS/HDMI converters.
New Nest Box and Camera
It’s arrived 🙂 Gardenature IP camera nest box hopefully for resident Robin. Just need some decent weather now to reorganise garden network for installation.
Nest Box (Ash Tree) Diary 01/12/2020
Now have the best of both worlds in the Gardenature side view nest box which has been modified (prototyping is not pretty!) to add an overhead camera so we can see directly into the nest cup.
New IR Illuminator 18/08/2020
The difference a bit of extra IR light makes! New 48 LED Infrared Night Vision Lamp installed over the Gardenature Hedgehog House
Infrastructure Maintenance
Condition 1. of the Act specifies the period as 1st August to 31st January. It is our intention to take advantage of this period to carry out equipment maintenance and upgrades. Therefore there may be occasional interruptions to live feeds during this time.