Forget its past reputation as a hobby for retirees — birdwatching is having a moment, with one study suggesting that one-third of American adults now participate in birdwatching.
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The birding boom is partially attributed to more time spent at home and outdoors during the pandemic, but could also be attributed to the new technology we have for bird watching, such as smart bird feeders. These devices have high-end tech like advanced artificial intelligence capabilities to identify bird species that come to the feeder and impressive cameras that capture photos and videos of birds up close.
What is the best smart bird feeder right now?
Our pick for the best smart bird feeder overall is Netvue Birdfy, thanks to its clear picture quality, sturdy build, and ability to recognize more than 6,000 bird species. However, we also included other options for tracking different species of birds, various price points, and camera preferences. Read on to see our top picks.
The best smart bird feeders of 2024
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