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Through the worst of the pandemic lockdowns I started a new hobby.

sending a tweet or similar each first identification of a bird a day.Thats allowed enthusiasts to build an open-source set of tools that turn a Pi into a bird identifying device thats able to sit there 24 hours a day.

with a built-in live view of its log files and a web-based terminal for system administration.A quick reboot and I could see the BirdNET-Pi UI.My second attempt used a USB sound card that promised a microphone input and a basic lapel microphone.

which is designed for headless systems and removes the UI components.Im also planning on adding new identifications to the Birda social network.

from graphs showing what birds are most common at what time of day.

Over a couple of weeks of operation.If you want to build a BirdNET system on a Raspberry Pi.

using a USB extension cable to keep the mics built-in sound card away from interference from the Pi.I told a recent house guest.

from graphs showing what birds are most common at what time of day.Read now The audio model that Merlin uses is its own.