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Camera trap hummingbird visitation monitoring (Aves)

Subcategory: behavioral monitoring
Papers: 6 | Mentions: 8

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Description

Time-lapse photography of individual flowers using motion-activated cameras to capture and quantify hummingbird feeding visits. Combined with machine learning image processing to automate detection.

Typical Equipment

  • Brinno TLC200 cameras
  • waterproof cases
  • small tripods
  • 32GB SD cards
  • rechargeable batteries
  • Garmin GPSMAP tagger
  • hard drive
  • DeepMeerkat software

Output Measurements

  • visitation rates (visits/day)
  • feeding behavior observations
  • temporal activity patterns