![]() ![]() Images with people are automatically discarded and users are guided during setup to point their feeder at bushes or trees. The company is also working hard to ensure the smart birdfeeder doesn’t come with security issues. And Bird Buddy is likely to join the ranks of smart devices that people use in their daily life.īird Buddy is making birdwatching fun and engaging for a wider audience. Smart devices like those that track sleep and reduce water usage are gaining a great deal of interest. It seems like just about every new product is smart or connected. … It speaks to people who are bird-curious but didn’t get into it because it seemed passive - so we made something that turned passivity into activity.” Still in development is a feature that can identify individual birds, in addition to species, allowing users to track the movements of particular birds from one feeder to the next.Ĭo-founder and CEO Franci Zidar explains that the company has realised that, “it’s not just about building a smart bird feeder, but a brand and a company about reconnecting people with nature. ![]() Inside the app there are features such as badges, notifications, points, options to share images on social media, and more. The Bird Buddy is equipped with a camera and an app. The startup has effectively turned birds into ‘the perfect collectible’. The Bird Buddy not only looks great – it also takes advantage of the ‘collect them all instinct’ that has propelled games like Pokémon Go into the stratosphere. The Bird Buddy is a smart bird feeder that offers something new – a way to turn the passive interest of people who love nature but don’t necessarily birdwatch into active participation. If the founders of Bird Buddy are successful, this will certainly be the future. Spotted: Birdwatching is the second-biggest outdoor hobby in the US, so you might expect to find a camera-equipped bird feeder in almost every yard.
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