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A camera for bugs? 🐞

January 16, 2025 / 00:56

This episode discusses Bird Buddy's new smart garden cameras, which identify plants and bugs. The conversation highlights the features of these cameras, including their ability to recognize various insects and provide information about them.

The hosts mention how the Bird Buddy technology has evolved from a bird feeder to a versatile camera system for gardens. They describe the camera's unique design, allowing it to be positioned in different ways to capture images of plants and insects.

Specific examples are given, such as the identification of invasive species like Lanternflies in New Jersey. The hosts humorously reflect on the potential of these cameras to inform users about their garden's ecosystem.

TLDR

Bird Buddy introduces smart garden cameras that identify plants and bugs, enhancing garden care and awareness.

Episode

0:56
00:00:00
do you guys remember bird buddy it's like a smart bird feeder basically and it would take pictures and analyze birds
00:00:05
that showed up to your bird feeder and be like oh you've got a Mocking Jay today and it would be funny photo of the
00:00:10
bird they have uh expanded or I should I say shrunk yeah now they have these special cameras that you put on your
00:00:17
plants and you can sort of contort the camera around different things so there's some that you can basically use
00:00:23
as a vine to go like around gorilla pod style yeah it's a the gorilla pod camera
00:00:28
to be able to point at certain things in a special way but they also will like recognize different bugs and they'll say
00:00:34
this butterfly is this it will tell you about all the bugs and stuff and summarize all of the bugs that came to
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your garden very adorable $300 on this to be like that's the invasive blank Beetle so it's just like 200 Lantern
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flies that's what you get in New Jersey it just be like you got nothing you got nothing you got one spider you got 150
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Lantern fles

Episode Highlights

  • Bird Buddy Expansion
    The Bird Buddy has evolved to include special cameras for plants and bug recognition.
    “They have these special cameras that you put on your plants.”
    @ 00m 13s
    January 16, 2025
  • Invasive Bugs in New Jersey
    A humorous take on the overwhelming number of Lantern flies in New Jersey.
    “It's just like 200 Lantern flies!”
    @ 00m 49s
    January 16, 2025

Episode Quotes

  • They'll say, 'this butterfly is this.'.
    A camera for bugs? 🐞
  • It's just like 200 Lantern flies!
    A camera for bugs? 🐞

Key Moments

  • Bug Recognition00:32
  • Lantern Flies00:49