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Discover your backyard

Learn about the birds that come into your backyard with AI-powered Bird Buddy. Capture their photos and organize them in a beautiful collection.

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234,556 users feeding
birds with Bird Buddy
30K Ratings on App Store & Google Play Store
4.5 out of 5 Stars rating
30K Ratings on App Store & Google Play Store
234,556 users feeding
birds with Bird Buddy

Discover your backyard

Learn about the birds that come into your backyard with AI-powered Bird Buddy. Capture their photos and organize them in a beautiful collection.

Buy now, pay later with

Affirm logo

Capture unique moments from your backyard

Learn about
bird species
Weather
resistant design
User-friendly
app
Designed for
wildlife photos
Bird Buddy Summer Update
Cat noticed
Pet Alert
Name That Bird
Give your
visitor a
unique name
Sick bird
Bird
Care

Never miss out
on the birds
in your backyard!

You will have full control over its built-in camera from the comfort of your home.

You will have full control over its built-in camera from the comfort of your home.

The AI-powered camera automatically takes pictures of birds that stop by! Even if you miss that rare bird, Bird Buddy will make sure it leaves you a postcard.

Browse hints and learn something new about birds every day. Build the ultimate collection by unlocking new birds in a gamified experience.

Awards

What makes it smart?

Blue Smart Bird Feeder
Yellow Smart Bird Feeder
Bird Buddy postcards

In-App Learning Experience

The companion app will offer you a unique educational experience with endless chances to learn more about your visitors with fun facts.

Postcard notification

Bird Arrival Notifications

Get notified whenever a bird stops by for a visit. It truly is one of those features that will put a smile on your face.

AI-Powered Camera

High Resolution Camera

Take an intimate look at your feathered friends as the camera captures candid moments with HD photos and live streaming.

Bird Buddy postcard

Bird Species Recognition

Discover your local wildlife with the AI-camera’s ability to identify over 1000 species of birds. Perfect for new or veteran birders!

Get closer to hummingbirds

Smart Hummingbird Feeder with Solar Roof

Transform your garden into a safe haven for hummingbirds with our thoughtfully designed Smart Hummingbird Feeder.

What our community says

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our network grow!

Tune in to the heartbeat of Bird Buddy feeders around the globe and admire the little dinosaurs stopping by in real time!

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Make it
your own

Bird Buddy comes in two colors and with a variety of cool add-ons. It’s perfectly designed with our feathered friends in mind.

Recyclable Plastic Housing
Designed for Birds’ Safety
Weather-Resistant
Lightweight

Choose your add-ons

Blue Smart Bird Feeder with solar roof

Solar Roof

Upgrade and add a detachable solar panel! Depending on how much you use it, this could provide Bird Buddy with all the power it could ever need.
Blue Perch extender

Perch Extender

Invite larger birds to your feeder by giving them more room to land. Also allows multiple birds to be captured in a single photo.
Blue 3-in-1 Nutrition Set

3-in-1 Nutrition Set

It’s easily assembled and combines the functions of a water fountain, fruit stake, and jelly tray into one convenient package.
wall mount

Wall Mount

Mounting Bird Buddy on a wall is incredibly easy. Just drop it onto the wall mount plate and rotate it towards your preferred direction.
Blue Smart Bird Feeder with suet ball holder

Suet Ball Holder

This suet ball holder that you can fill with the treat of your choosing is easily mounted on the Bird Buddy perch. Suet ball not included.

Help the birds!

Bird Buddy is on a mission to educate the community about the importance of local birds and how they contribute to a more balanced ecosystem.

With our smart bird feeder you’re also contributing extremely important information to the database of bird migrations and populations that will help experts better understand and protect them.

Specs & features

Dimensions

Height 9 in / 23 cm
Width 6.3 in / 16 cm
Depth 6.89 in / 17.5 cm

Seed capacity

3.8 cups / 0.9 liters

Weight

Unfilled 1.32 lbs / 600 g
Filled 2.54 lbs / 1150 g

Main materials

New and Post-Consumer Recycled Plastics (BPA Free)

Features

  • Modern bird-friendly design with protective roof
  • Dual sided windows for visibility of seeds
  • Rear door snaps open and shut for easy refilling
  • Hang or use the included bottom mount with a pole, wall or fence mount

Dimensions

Height 9 in / 23 cm
Width 6.3 in / 16 cm
Depth 6.89 in / 17.5 cm

Seed capacity

3.8 cups / 0.9 liters

Weight

Unfilled 1.32 lbs / 600 g
Filled 2.54 lbs / 1150 g

Main materials

New and Post-Consumer Recycled Plastics (BPA Free)

Features

  • Modern bird-friendly design with protective roof
  • Dual sided windows for visibility of seeds
  • Rear door snaps open and shut for easy refilling
  • Hang or use the included bottom mount with a pole, wall or fence mount

Dimensions

Height 5.1 in / 13 cm
Width 2 in / 5 cm
Depth 1.5 in / 3.8 cm

Features

Camera 5 megapixel Photos and 2K Video
Field of View 115 Degrees
Detection Proprietary Sensor
Audio Microphone
Power 3800 mAh Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery
Charging Included USB-C cable
Connectivity 802.11 b/g/n Wifi connection @2.4 GHz plus Bluetooth
Operating Temperature -5°F to 120°F (-20.5°C to 48.5°C)
Weather resistant Yes (IP67 Certified)

Frequently asked questions

After a lot of research and consultation, we’ve come to the conclusion that any attempt to prevent squirrels from visiting would be a futile task. Instead, we focused on making sure that the materials used will be able to withstand significant damage, which should prevent the squirrels from destroying the feeder itself. Right now our priorities lie in making sure that no harm could come to our feathered friends. We’ve shared some best humane practices to keep your squirrels away from your feeder here.

 

After a lot of research and consultation, we’ve come to the conclusion that any attempt to prevent squirrels from visiting would be a futile task. Instead, we focused on making sure that the materials used will be able to withstand significant damage, which should prevent the squirrels from destroying the feeder itself. Right now our priorities lie in making sure that no harm could come to our feathered friends. We’ve shared some best humane practices to keep your squirrels away from your feeder here.

 

Most items will be dispatched from our warehouse within 5 days of placing your order. The Smart Hummingbird Feeder is open for pre-orders that will start shipping out in May 2024.

5MP with WDR (Wide Dynamic Range) and 720p video postcards. 1080p video postcards are also available with our Bird Buddy Pro subscription. You can see some of our user’s photos here!

We have several articles and tutorials that guide you through the process of setting up your Bird Buddy and connecting it with the app. You can start with our Quick Start Guide and Support FAQ page.

Yes, the Bird Buddy app allows you to share the experience with friends and family by adding up to three people to your feeder through the app. With the Bird Buddy Pro subscription, you can add up to ten people to your feeder.

The Bird Buddy camera can last up to 1 month on a full charge for many users, depending on usage and environmental factors. Battery life can vary due to bird activity, live stream usage, and local conditions (like sunlight for solar charging or colder weather).  You can read more about battery life here.

Please take it to a proper recycling point! If in doubt about where to find one, please get in touch with your local municipal office or waste disposal service.

Newly placed orders can currently only be purchased in the US, Canada and the EU. 

At the moment, our app is available in English (US), English (UK), German, French, Dutch, Italian, Spanish, and Slovenian.

Yes, the feeder itself is weatherproof. The central module that houses the camera will withstand temperatures ranging from -5°F to 120°F (-20°C to 50°C). It is also detachable so you can easily take it out and safely store it inside on extreme days.

We use authorized 30-day returns. To return your order, you will need to reach out to our support team within 30 days of receiving your order.

Our standard warranty period is 24 months from the date of delivery, and it applies to all Bird Buddy feeders and their respective add-ons completely free of charge. That does not apply to the Seed Subscription or merch items.

You can find our full Refund Policy here!

If you’re having any trouble setting up or operating your Bird Buddy, first take a look at our extensive support center for the most common technical challenges. If you require further support or would like to request a refund or exchange, you can submit a ticket to our support team here. For US customers, our support call center is available Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM ET. You can reach us at 1-877-BUDDY88

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