Smart Bird Feeder For Blink Security Cameras
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Love birdwatching but don't want to break the bank? Capture stunning close-up footage of your backyard visitors with this 3D-printed bird feeder designed to house an Outdoor Blink camera gen 4 (it can fit other gens if you tweak the camera holder). This easy-to-print, low-cost smart bird feeder lets you observe and record birds up close without disturbing them.
>>The Smart Bird Feeder – V2 is live!<<
Flat print design, better fit, easier assembly, more secure mounting and charging cable affordances.
Thanks for all the feedback!
What’s new in this version:
• Dual keyhole mounts for easy wall or fence installation
• Rear charging cable pass-through for clean cable routing
• Flat-print optimized geometry to reduce material and print time
• Camera retaining cap for a snug, secure fit
• Improved tolerances for easier assembly and better overall fit
Recommended for all new prints.
Print Recommendations
• Material: PLA, PETG (for outdoor durability)
• Layer Height: 0.2mm
• Assembly Time: ~5 minutes
• Portrait Mode: simply rotate camera holder 90 degrees
(If you like the original better, I left the V1 files available as well.)
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NEW LARGE Smart Bird Feeder If you're looking for the smaller version of the feeder, go to my profile and search for the original version or follow this link: https://makerworld.com/en/models/2151039-large-smart-bird-feeder-for-blink-security-cameras#profileId-2331106
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