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Camera trap hummingbird visitation monitoring (Aves)
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Description
Time-lapse photography of individual flowers using motion-activated cameras to capture and quantify hummingbird feeding visits. Combined with machine learning image processing to automate detection.
Typical Equipment
- Brinno TLC200 cameras
- waterproof cases
- small tripods
- 32GB SD cards
- rechargeable batteries
- Garmin GPSMAP tagger
- hard drive
- DeepMeerkat software
Output Measurements
- visitation rates (visits/day)
- feeding behavior observations
- temporal activity patterns
Papers Using This Protocol (6)
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The Impact of Delphinium nuttallianum and Ipomopsis aggregata Phenology on Broad-tailed Hummingbird (Selasphorus platycercus) Visitation Patterns
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The Impact of Delphinium nuttallianum and Ipomopsis aggregata Phenology on Broad tailed Hummingbird (Selasphorus platycercus) Visitation Patterns
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Effects of Daily Temperature Changes on Broad-Tailed Hummingbird Foraging Patterns
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Atypical flowers can be as profitable as typical hummingbird flowers
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The effects of primary and secondary nectar robbing of Ipomopsis aggregata on hummingbird visitation.
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