Bring Birds Closer: Capture Wildlife with a Birdfeeder Camera

^{Note: This tip comes from FeatherSnap’s article - 9 Great Reasons to Install a Bird Feeder Cam in Your Backyard}

Bird feeder cameras allow you to take your bird-watching experience to a new level–today’s crop of advanced cameras lets you see birds up close so you can observe traits, habits, and even their songs.

Enhance Your Birdwatching Experience

A bird feeder cam allows you to watch birds up close without disturbing them. 

Identify Bird Species with Ease

Identifying bird species can sometimes be challenging, especially when they visit your feeder briefly. A smart bird feeder equipped with a camera helps you capture clear images and videos that you can pause, enlarge, and study.

Monitor Bird Health and Behavior

A bird feeder cam can help you observe bird health and behavior.

Capture and Share Beautiful Moments

Birdwatching provides countless beautiful moments that are often fleeting. With a bird feeder camera, you can capture stunning images and videos, save them, and share them.

Educate Yourself and Others

Watching how different species interact with the feeder and each other can help you learn more about bird behavior, diet, and social structures.

Deterrent for Pests

Does your birdseed seem to disappear overnight? It could be squirrels or even bears. A bird feeder cam will help you spot the culprit and take action to ensure that only birds get to eat your feed.

Customizable Viewing Experience

Modern smart bird feeders with cameras offer a range of customizable features. You can adjust camera angles and zoom levels and set up motion detection alerts. 

Connect with Nature Year-Round

Bird feeder cameras aren’t just for the spring and summer. A bird feeder cam can help you spot birds all year long. 

Encourage More Bird Visits

Finally, a bird feeder cam can help attract more birds to your feeder. Birds are naturally curious, and the presence of a feeder with a camera might make your backyard a more appealing spot for them.

Want more? If you want to learn more about bird photography, and capture beautiful shots of your own, we recommend downloading and printing out Photzy’s 10 Bird Photography Cheat Sheets (Special bonus available now!)