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ArticleEcology and evolution2021

Raspberry Pi nest cameras: An affordable tool for remote behavioral and conservation monitoring of bird nests.

Hannah F R Hereward, Richard J Facey, Alyssa J Sargent, Sara Roda, Matthew L Couldwell, Emma L Renshaw, Katie H Shaw, Jack J Devlin, Sarah E Long, Ben J Porter and 6 more

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Article in Ecology and evolution, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

16 authors.

Hannah F R HerewardCardiff School of Biosciences Cardiff University Cardiff UK.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1917-1550
Richard J FaceyCardiff School of Biosciences Cardiff University Cardiff UK.
Alyssa J SargentCardiff School of Biosciences Cardiff University Cardiff UK.
Sara RodaCardiff School of Biosciences Cardiff University Cardiff UK.
Matthew L CouldwellCardiff School of Biosciences Cardiff University Cardiff UK.
Emma L RenshawCardiff School of Biosciences Cardiff University Cardiff UK.
Katie H ShawCardiff School of Biosciences Cardiff University Cardiff UK.
Jack J DevlinCardiff School of Biosciences Cardiff University Cardiff UK.
Sarah E LongCardiff School of Biosciences Cardiff University Cardiff UK.
Ben J PorterCardiff School of Biosciences Cardiff University Cardiff UK.
Jodie M HendersonCardiff School of Biosciences Cardiff University Cardiff UK.
Christa L EmmettCardiff School of Biosciences Cardiff University Cardiff UK.
Laura AstburyCardiff School of Biosciences Cardiff University Cardiff UK.
Luke MaggsD3 Data Driven Decisions Cardiff UK.
Sean A RandsSchool of Biological Sciences University of Bristol Bristol UK.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7400-005X
Robert J ThomasCardiff School of Biosciences Cardiff University Cardiff UK.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5256-3313

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Bespoke (custom-built) Raspberry Pi cameras are increasingly popular research tools in the fields of behavioral ecology and conservation, because of their comparative flexibility in programmable settings, ability to be paired with other sensors, and because they are typically cheaper than commercially built models.Here, we describe a novel, Raspberry Pi-based camera system that is fully portable and yet weatherproof-especially to humidity and salt spray. The camera was paired with a passive infrared sensor, to create a movement-triggered camera capable of recording videos over a 24-hr period. We describe an example deployment involving "retro-fitting" these cameras into artificial nest boxes on Praia Islet, Azores archipelago, Portugal, to monitor the behaviors and interspecific interactions of two sympatric species of storm-petrel (Monteiro's storm-petrel

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Animal behaviorbespoke cameraburrow‐nestinginterspecific interactionsnest boxRaspberry Piseabirdsstorm‐petrel

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PMID34765127
PMCPMC8571635

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