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New Bird Photo Booth setup

April 16, 2021 Elizabeth Leave a Comment

The tripod that I got with the bird photo booth is good quality, better than I initially thought, however, it's challenging to squirrel proof it AND it's somewhat limiting in terms of using the feeder on the angle bracket. Our birds have a big platform and some birds just didn't … [Read more...]

Bird Photo Booth, BirdWatching, Squirrels Bird Feeders, Bird Photo Booth, Bird Photos, Cardinal, Nuthatch, Tufted Titmouse, Woodpecker

Pileated Woodpecker Returns

April 11, 2021 Elizabeth Leave a Comment

Exciting birdwatching day from the house. The pileated woodpecker came back! I was able to finally get some decent pics of him? I am so excited about getting the photographs I now need to learn more about the differences between male/female! Here's my best pics from his visit. … [Read more...]

BirdWatching Bird Feeders, Bird Photos, Woodpecker

Pileated Woodpecker – First Pics!

April 9, 2021 Elizabeth

I've seen the pileated woodpecker around a number of times in the last few years. They aren't an everyday visitor, but we hear them and see them occasionally. I've never been able to photograph them and bad news, I didn't capture them with the Bird Photo Booth today. These are … [Read more...]

BirdWatching, Spring Bird Feeders, Bird Feeding, Bird Photos, bird watching, dove, Woodpecker

Red Bellied Woodpecker – Compilation Video

April 1, 2021 Elizabeth

Red Bellied Woodpecker Female In Flight

Here's a video compilation we captured of the Red Bellied woodpecker, one of my favorite birds! We caught this adult female coming to our feeder repeatedly throughout the day on 3/26/2021. All of her preferred feeders, suet feeders, were empty and she spent some time eating the … [Read more...]

Bird Photo Booth, BirdWatching, Spring Bird Feeding, BirdWatching, Video, Woodpecker

Most exciting 30 seconds of Feeder Action!

March 30, 2021 Elizabeth

titmouse in flight

The way that the Bird Photo Booth 2.0 works on video mode is that when it detects motion, it records 30 seconds of content. Then, if motion is detected, another 30 seconds. So on and so forth. Very frequently, I end up with 2 seconds of chickadee, titmouse or nuthatch quickly … [Read more...]

Bird Photo Booth, BirdWatching, Spring Bird Feeders, Bird Feeding, BirdWatching, Tufted Titmouse, Woodpecker

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