Bird feeder

By integrating a camera and solar power system into the bird feeder, the problem of the bird feeder being unable to record the feeding process in real time is solved. This enables long-term shooting by the camera and efficient use of solar energy, simplifies the installation process, and improves the practicality and installation efficiency of the bird feeder.

CN224234475UActive Publication Date: 2026-05-15李美凤
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Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
李美凤
Filing Date
2025-05-14
Publication Date
2026-05-15

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing bird feeders lack the ability to record the feeding process in real time, making it impossible to monitor and record bird activities in a timely manner. Furthermore, installing solar-powered devices requires additional installation space.

Method used

Design a bird feeder that combines a camera, a rechargeable battery, and a solar power supply. The camera is connected to the main body of the bird feeder, and a solar panel covers the surface of the main body. The solar power supply charges the battery, enabling the camera to take pictures for a long time. The tilted solar panel improves the light energy conversion efficiency and simplifies the installation process.

Benefits of technology

It enables real-time recording of the feeding process by camera, enhances battery life, simplifies the installation of solar panels, improves installation speed and efficiency, and enhances the functionality and practicality of the bird feeder.

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Abstract

The utility model provides a bird feeder which comprises a bird feeder main body, a bird feeder main body, a bird feeder main body, a bird feeder main body, a bird feeder main body and a bird feeder main body, and the bird feeder main body is provided with a feed bin and a feeding port; the camera is connected with the bird feeder main body; the rechargeable battery is electrically connected with the camera; the solar power supply device is electrically connected with the battery; the solar power supply device comprises a solar panel, the solar panel is connected with the bird feeder main body, and the solar panel at least covers a part of the surface of the bird feeder main body, so that the camera can shoot and record the feeding process of the bird feeder and the change of the surrounding environment of the bird feeder in time. Moreover, the battery can be charged through the solar power supply device, so that the battery supplies power to the camera, the cruising ability of the camera is improved, the camera can shoot for a long time, the solar panel is connected with the bird feeder main body, and the solar panel at least covers a part of the surface of the bird feeder main body. And the solar panel and the bird feeder main body are combined into a whole.
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Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of feeding devices, and in particular to a bird feeder. Background Technology

[0002] Bird feeders not only provide birds with a convenient food source but also offer multiple benefits. Their merits are reflected in the following aspects: First, bird feeders help protect wild birds. In the natural environment, obtaining food is often challenging, especially in winter or seasons when food is scarce. Bird feeders provide birds with a stable food supply, ensuring they can successfully survive these difficult times. Second, bird feeders promote harmonious coexistence between humans and nature. By feeding birds, people can observe and understand these beautiful creatures more closely, thereby cultivating a love for and awareness of protecting the natural environment. At the same time, birds will also become closer to humans, forming a warm and interactive relationship. Furthermore, bird feeders contribute to the improvement of the ecological environment. The presence of birds is crucial to the balance of the ecosystem; they play important roles in seed dispersal, pest control, and other aspects. By feeding birds, we are actually contributing to the improvement of the ecological environment. However, existing bird feeders on the market only have a single feeding function and cannot record the feeding process in a timely manner. Summary of the Invention

[0003] To overcome the shortcomings of existing technologies, this utility model provides a bird feeder, comprising:

[0004] The main body of the bird feeder has a feed bin and a feeding port, and the feed bin is connected to the feeding port;

[0005] A camera, which is connected to the main body of the bird feeder;

[0006] A rechargeable battery, which is electrically connected to the camera;

[0007] A solar-powered device is electrically connected to the battery; the solar-powered device includes a solar panel connected to the bird feeder body, and the solar panel covers at least a portion of the surface of the bird feeder body.

[0008] The beneficial effects of this utility model are as follows: This utility model provides a bird feeder, which includes: a bird feeder body, the bird feeder body having a feed bin and a feeding port, the feed bin and the feeding port being connected; a camera, the camera being connected to the bird feeder body; a rechargeable battery, the battery being electrically connected to the camera; a solar power supply device, the solar power supply device being electrically connected to the battery; the solar power supply device includes a solar panel, the solar panel being connected to the bird feeder body, and the solar panel at least covering a portion of the surface of the bird feeder body, so that the camera can timely capture and record the feeding process of the bird feeder and changes in the surrounding environment of the bird feeder. Furthermore, the solar power supply can charge the battery, which in turn powers the camera, increasing its battery life and allowing for extended shooting sessions. Since the solar panel is connected to the main body of the bird feeder and covers at least a portion of its surface, the solar panel and main body are integrated into a single unit. The solar panel covering a portion of the main body's surface allows for better sunlight reception, facilitating installation. Only the main body needs to be installed; no additional location is required for the solar panel. This compact structure significantly improves the speed and efficiency of bird feeder installation. Attached Figure Description

[0009] To more clearly illustrate the technical solutions in the embodiments of this utility model, the drawings used in the following description of the embodiments will be briefly introduced. The drawings described below are only some embodiments of this utility model. For those skilled in the art, other drawings can be obtained based on these drawings without creative effort.

[0010] The present invention will be further described below with reference to the accompanying drawings and embodiments.

[0011] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of this utility model;

[0012] Figure 2 This is an exploded view of this utility model;

[0013] Figure 3 yes Figure 2 Enlarged view of point A;

[0014] Figure 4 yes Figure 2 Enlarged view of point B;

[0015] Figure 5 yes Figure 2 Enlarged view of point C;

[0016] Figure 6 This is another exploded view of this utility model;

[0017] Figure 7It is a sectional view taken along the top cover and base;

[0018] Figure 8 yes Figure 7 Enlarged view of point D;

[0019] Figure 9 yes Figure 7 Enlarged view of point E;

[0020] Figure 10 This is another overall structural schematic diagram of this utility model; Detailed Implementation

[0021] Reference Figures 1-10 A bird feeder, comprising:

[0022] The main body of the bird feeder 1 has a feed bin 11 and a feeding port 12, and the feed bin 11 and the feeding port 12 are connected.

[0023] Camera 2 is connected to the main body 1 of the bird feeder;

[0024] A rechargeable battery 3 is electrically connected to the camera 2;

[0025] The solar power supply device 4 is electrically connected to the battery 3. The solar power supply device 4 includes a solar panel 41, which is connected to the bird feeder body 1 and covers at least a portion of the surface of the bird feeder body 1.

[0026] With the above structure, including: a bird feeder body 1, which has a feed hopper 11 and a feeding port 12, the feed hopper 11 and the feeding port 12 are connected; a camera 2, which is connected to the bird feeder body 1; a rechargeable battery 3, which is electrically connected to the camera 2; a solar power supply device 4, which is electrically connected to the battery 3; the solar power supply device 4 includes a solar panel 41, which is connected to the bird feeder body 1 and covers at least a part of the surface of the bird feeder body 1, so that the camera 2 can timely capture and record the feeding process of the bird feeder and the changes in the surrounding environment of the bird feeder. Furthermore, the solar power supply device 4 can charge the battery 3, enabling the battery 3 to power the camera 2, thus increasing the camera 2's battery life and allowing it to shoot for extended periods. Since the solar panel 41 is connected to the bird feeder body 1 and covers at least a portion of the surface of the bird feeder body 1, the solar panel 41 and the bird feeder body 1 are integrated into a single unit. The solar panel 41, covering a portion of the surface of the bird feeder body 1, can better receive sunlight, facilitating the installation of the solar panel 41 and the bird feeder body 1. Only the installation location of the bird feeder body 1 needs to be found; there is no need to find an additional location to install the solar panel 41. The compact structure greatly improves the installation speed and efficiency of the bird feeder.

[0027] In this embodiment, the solar panel 41 includes a first solar panel unit 411 and a second solar panel unit 412. The first solar panel unit 411 covers at least a portion of the surface of the bird feeder body 1, and the second solar panel unit 412 covers at least another portion of the surface of the bird feeder body 1. With this structure, since the first solar panel unit 411 covers at least a portion of the surface of the bird feeder body 1, and the second solar panel unit 412 covers at least another portion of the surface of the bird feeder body 1, it is convenient for the first solar panel unit 411 and the second solar panel unit 412 to receive sunlight from different positions on the bird feeder, greatly improving the light energy conversion efficiency of the solar power supply device 4 and the charging efficiency of the solar power supply device 4 for the battery 3.

[0028] In this embodiment, the first solar panel unit 411 and the second solar panel unit 412 are separately arranged; alternatively, the first solar panel unit 411 and the second solar panel unit 412 are integrally formed. This structure effectively realizes the arrangement of the first solar panel unit 411 and the second solar panel unit 412. Separate units can be easily connected to various locations on the bird feeder body 1. Integral units offer better overall integrity and facilitate installation and production.

[0029] In this embodiment, the bird feeder body 1 includes a base 13 and a top cover 14. The feed hopper 11 is disposed on the base 13, the top cover 14 is connected to the base 13, and the solar panel is connected to the top cover 14, with the solar panel 41 covering at least a portion of the surface of the top cover 14. By using the above structure to place the solar panel 41 on the top cover 14 of the bird feeder body 1, the solar panel 41 can receive sunlight more fully.

[0030] In this embodiment, the top cover 14 and the base 13 are set at an inclined angle; the top cover 14 includes a left half 141 and a right half 142, the left half 141 and the right half 142 are connected, and the left half 141 and the right half 142 are set at an inclined angle; the first solar panel unit 411 is connected to the left half 141, the second solar panel unit 412 is connected to the right half 142, the first solar panel unit 411 covers at least a part of the surface of the left half 141, and the second solar panel unit 412 covers at least a part of the surface of the right half 142. With the above structure, since the left half 141 and the right half 142 are set at an inclined angle, the first solar panel unit 411 is connected to the left half 141, and the second solar panel unit 412 is connected to the right half 142. The first solar panel unit 411 covers at least a part of the surface of the left half 141, and the second solar panel unit 412 covers at least a part of the surface of the right half 142. This allows the first solar panel unit 411 and the second solar panel unit to be set in different directions, so that the first solar panel unit 411 and the second solar panel unit 412 can receive sunlight from different angles, thereby improving the charging efficiency of the solar power supply device 4 for the battery 3.

[0031] In this embodiment, the main body 1 of the bird feeder includes a base 13 and a top cover 14. A feed hopper 11 is disposed on the base 13, and the top cover 14 is connected to the base 13. The upper side of the base 13 has a feed hopper opening 111 communicating with the feed hopper 11. A feeding port 12 is disposed on the lower side of the base 13. One end of the top cover 14 is rotatably connected to the base 13, and the other end of the top cover 14 is detachably connected to the base 13, so that the top cover 14 can rotate between an open position and a closed position. When the top cover 14 is in the closed position, the top cover 14 closes the feed hopper opening 111. When the top cover 14 is in the open position, the top cover 14 opens the feed hopper opening 111. The main body 1 of the bird feeder has a front side wall 15, a rear side wall 16, a left side wall 17, and a right side wall 18. The front side wall 15 and / or the rear side wall 16 are transparent side walls. One end of the top cover 14 is rotatably connected to the right side wall 18, and the other end of the top cover 14 is detachably connected to the left side wall 17. The above structure effectively connects the top cover 14 and the base 13, facilitating the opening of the top cover 14 to add feed to the hopper 11. Furthermore, since the front side wall 15 and / or the rear side wall 16 are transparent, the user can easily observe the remaining feed in the hopper 11, allowing for timely addition of feed. The other end of the top cover 14 is detachably connected to the left side wall 17 via a snap-fit ​​1711.

[0032] In this embodiment, the bird feeder body 1 has a mounting cavity 19, and the camera 2 is rotatably connected to the bird feeder body 1. The camera 2 is disposed within the mounting cavity 19 and can rotate within the mounting cavity 19. The mounting cavity 19 is formed by a recess in the outer surface of the feed hopper 11. It also includes a mounting bracket 5, which is disposed within the mounting cavity 19 and connected to the camera. A first locking member 51 is also included, through which the mounting bracket 5 is connected to the camera. The inner wall of the mounting cavity 19 has a first rotating groove 191. The mounting bracket 5 has a protruding rotating shaft 52, which can rotate within the first rotating groove 191. The mounting bracket 5 has an arc-shaped positioning protrusion 53, and the side wall of the camera 2 has an arc-shaped positioning groove 21, with the positioning protrusion 53 connected to the positioning groove 21. Through the above structure, the connection is stable, effectively realizing the installation of the camera 2, and the camera 2 can be rotated to take pictures from different angles.

[0033] In this embodiment, a tray 6 is also included. The tray 6 is detachably connected to the bird feeder body 1 and is located below the feeding port 12. With this structure, the detachable connection between the tray 6 and the bird feeder body 1 facilitates user disassembly, replacement, and cleaning of the tray 6. The bird feeder body has a tray mounting groove 60, and the tray 6 is detachably installed within the tray mounting groove 60.

[0034] In this embodiment, the tray 6 has a feeding trough 61, the bottom surface of which is set at an inclined angle; the depth of the feeding trough 61 gradually increases from one side of the tray 6 to the other side. With the above structure, since the bottom surface of the feeding trough 61 is set at an inclined angle, it is convenient for the flow of feed, so that the feed flowing out from the feeding port 12 can flow along the inclined bottom surface to various positions of the tray 6, and prevent feed from blocking the feed port.

[0035] In this embodiment, the tray 6 has a feeding trough 61 and a plurality of drainage holes 62, which are connected to the feeding trough 61. Through this structure, the presence of drainage holes 62 in the tray 6 prevents water accumulation inside the tray 6, thereby preventing the feed inside the tray 6 from becoming moldy.

[0036] In this embodiment, the main body 1 of the bird feeder includes a base 13 and a top cover 14. The feed hopper 11 is disposed on the base 13, and the top cover 14 is connected to the base 13. The top cover 14 extends into an eaves portion 143. The tray 6 has a feeding trough 61, and the eaves portion 143 is located above the feeding trough 61. With the above structure, since the eaves portion 143 is located above the feeding trough 61, it can prevent the feed in the feeding trough 61 from getting wet from rain and also prevent the feed in the feeding trough 61 from being exposed to the sun.

[0037] In this embodiment, a first boost module 22 is provided between the battery 3 and the camera 2. The first boost module 22 is used to increase the output voltage of the battery 3 and output it to the camera 2. With the above structure, the first boost module 22 is used to increase the output voltage of the battery 3 and output it to the camera 2, so that the battery 3 can drive the camera 2 to work. In addition, the first boost module can extend the service life of the battery 3 and improve the performance of the camera 2, reduce energy loss and protect the battery 3 and the camera 2, and ensure the stable operation of the camera 2 under various battery 3 conditions through its efficient voltage conversion function.

[0038] In this embodiment, a second boost module 23 is provided between the solar power supply device 4 and the battery 3. The second boost module 23 is used to increase the output voltage of the solar power supply device 4 and output it to the battery 3. With the above structure, the second boost module 23 can convert the low voltage generated by the solar panel 41 into a higher voltage suitable for storage or use by the battery 3.

[0039] In this embodiment, a feed shortage detection device 7 and a control mainboard 70 are installed inside the feed hopper 11. The feed shortage detection device 7 is electrically connected to the control mainboard and is used to detect whether the feed in the feed hopper 11 is below a preset level. The feed shortage detection device 7 is an infrared feed shortage detection device. With the above structure, the feed shortage detection device 7 can detect whether the feed in the hopper is below the preset level. If the feed is below the preset level, it will remind the user to replenish the feed in the feed hopper 11 in time through an alarm. The alarm can be a light alarm or a sound alarm, or it can be transmitted wirelessly to a mobile APP. It also includes a wireless communication module 101. The feed shortage detection device 7 is electrically connected to the wireless communication module 101 and the control mainboard. When the feed is below the preset level, the wireless communication module 101 sends an alarm signal to the mobile APP to remotely remind the customer.

[0040] This embodiment also includes a motion sensing module 24 and a control motherboard 70. The motion sensing module 24 is used to detect whether an animal is passing by within the detection range. The motion sensing module 24 is electrically connected to the camera 2 and the control motherboard. The camera has a camera 20. When the motion sensing module 24 detects an animal passing by within the detection range, the camera 20 of the camera 2 is turned on; when the motion sensing module 24 does not detect an animal passing by within the detection range, the camera 20 of the camera 2 is turned off. The motion sensing module 24 is an infrared motion sensing module. Since the camera 20 of the camera 2 is only turned on when the motion sensing module 24 detects an animal passing by within the detection range, the power consumption of the camera 2 can be greatly reduced, and the storage space of the camera 2 can be saved.

[0041] In this embodiment, the battery 3 is detachably or fixedly connected to the bird feeder body 1 or the camera 2. The above structure is rationally designed, compact, and effectively achieves the installation of the battery 3.

[0042] In this embodiment, the main body of the bird feeder also includes a bird frame 8, a base 8000, and a feeder 81, as well as a tray. The base of the main body of the bird feeder has a tray mounting groove, and the tray is detachably installed in the tray mounting groove. The bird frame 8 is connected to the base, and the feeder 81 is detachably connected to the bird frame 8. The feeder 81 includes a insert post 811, and the bird stand 8 is provided with several insert ports 82. The insert post 811 is detachably connected to one of the insert ports 82. The feeder 81 includes a honey pot 812 and a food clamping cage 813. The honey pot 812 has a container 8121 for containing liquid. The side wall of the food clamping cage 813 forms a clamping cavity 8131 for clamping food. The food clamping cage 813 includes an upper part 8132 and a lower part 8133. The upper part 8132 and the lower part 8133 are detachably connected, and the upper part 8132 and the lower part 8133 form the clamping cavity 8131. A plurality of feeding openings 8134 are provided around the side wall of the food clamping cage 813, and the plurality of feeding openings 8134 communicate with the clamping cavity 8131. The feeder 81 also includes a water trough 8100 and a fruit fork 8101. The water trough is used to hold liquid, and the fruit fork is used to pick up fruit. With this structure, since the insert post 811 is detachably connected to one of the several insert ports 82, the user can easily choose the installation position of the feeder 81 according to actual needs. Furthermore, the upper part 8132 and the lower part 8133 surround to form a clamping cavity 8131, which allows the user to easily clamp fruit within the clamping cavity 8131. In addition, multiple feeding openings 8134 arranged around the side wall of the food clamping cage 813 facilitate birds eating food from inside the food clamping cage 813. The clamping cavity is used to place resin balls or other large food items for birds to eat. This food clamping cage design effectively prevents birds from taking food away from the observation area, thus avoiding interference with observation. Furthermore, the fruit fork can pick up fruit, providing more ways to hold the fruit. Furthermore, the water trough can hold water, and the honey pot can hold honey, sugar water, etc.

[0043] In this embodiment, a cover 9 is also included. The cover 9 is connected to the main body 1 of the bird feeder, and the cover 9 can move between an open position and a closed position. When the cover 9 is in the closed position, the cover 9 closes the feeding port 12; when the cover 9 is in the open position, the cover 9 opens the feeding port 12. A drive device 91 is also included. The drive device 91 is electrically connected to the battery 3 and connected to the cover 9. The drive device 91 is used to drive the cover 9 to move between the open position and the closed position. When the camera 2 detects birds within its detection range, the drive device 91 drives the cover 9 to the open position; when the camera 2 does not detect birds within its detection range, the drive device 91 drives the cover 9 to the open position. The device 91 drives the cover 9 to move to the closed position; the driving device 91 includes a drive motor 92 and a screw 93. The drive motor 92 has an output shaft 921. The screw 93 is sleeved on the output shaft 921. The cover 9 is provided with a through hole 94. The screw 93 is provided with an external thread 931. The through hole 94 is provided with an internal thread 941. The external thread 931 and the internal thread 941 are connected. The output shaft 921 rotates, driving the screw 93 to rotate. The rotation of the screw 93 drives the cover 9 to move between the closed position and the open position. The bird feeder body 1 is also provided with a sliding groove 10. The through hole 94 is located on the upper side of the cover 9. The lower side of the cover 9 can slide in the sliding groove 10. With the above structure, when camera 2 detects birds within the detection range, drive device 91 drives cover 9 to move to the open position; when camera 2 does not detect birds within the detection range, drive device 91 drives cover 9 to move to the closed position, so that the bird feeder only feeds birds and not other animals, making feeding more precise. Specifically, when camera 2 takes a picture, the image captured by camera 2 is compared with bird images stored in the database. When the image matches the bird images stored in the database, it is determined that birds have been detected within the detection range. Specifically, the tray mounting groove is provided with multiple crisscrossing reinforcing ribs 10100, which divide the tray mounting groove into multiple overflow prevention grooves 10200, which can accommodate liquid flowing out from the drain holes of the tray.

[0044] The above description provides one or more embodiments in conjunction with specific content, but it is not intended that the specific implementation of this utility model is limited to these descriptions. Any methods or structures that are similar to or identical to those of this utility model, or any technical deductions or substitutions made based on the concept of this utility model, should be considered within the scope of protection of this utility model.

Claims

1. A bird feeder, characterized in that, include: The main body (1) of the bird feeder has a feed bin (11) and a feeding port (12), and the feed bin (11) is connected to the feeding port (12); Camera (2), which is connected to the bird feeder body (1); A rechargeable battery (3) is electrically connected to the camera (2); A solar power supply device (4) is electrically connected to the battery (3); the solar power supply device (4) includes a solar panel (41), which is connected to the bird feeder body (1), and the solar panel (41) covers at least a portion of the surface of the bird feeder body (1).

2. A bird feeder according to claim 1, characterized in that, The solar panel (41) includes a first solar panel unit (411) and a second solar panel unit (412), the first solar panel unit (411) covering at least a portion of the surface of the bird feeder body (1), and the second solar panel unit (412) covering at least another portion of the surface of the bird feeder body (1).

3. A bird feeder according to claim 2, characterized in that, The first solar panel unit (411) and the second solar panel unit (412) are separately arranged; or, the first solar panel unit (411) and the second solar panel unit (412) are integrally formed.

4. A bird feeder according to claim 2, characterized in that, The main body (1) of the bird feeder includes a base (13) and a top cover (14). The feed bin (11) is located on the base (13). The top cover (14) is connected to the base (13). The solar panel is connected to the top cover (14), and the solar panel (41) covers at least a part of the surface of the top cover (14).

5. A bird feeder according to claim 4, characterized in that, The top cover (14) is set at an inclined angle to the base (13); the top cover (14) includes a left half (141) and a right half (142), the left half (141) and the right half (142) are connected, and the left half (141) and the right half (142) are set at an inclined angle, the first solar panel unit (411) is connected to the left half (141), the second solar panel unit (412) is connected to the right half (142), the first solar panel unit (411) covers at least a part of the surface of the left half (141), and the second solar panel unit (412) covers at least a part of the surface of the right half (142).

6. A bird feeder according to claim 1, characterized in that, The bird feeder body (1) has a mounting cavity (19), and the camera (2) is rotatably connected to the bird feeder body (1). The camera (2) is located inside the mounting cavity (19) and can rotate within the mounting cavity (19). The mounting cavity (19) is formed by a recess in the outer surface of the feed hopper (11). It also includes a mounting bracket (5), which is located inside the mounting cavity (19) and connected to the camera. Furthermore, it includes a first locking element (51). The mounting bracket (5) is connected to the camera via a first locking member (51). The inner wall of the mounting cavity (19) has a first rotating groove (191). The mounting bracket (5) has a protruding rotating shaft (52), which can rotate within the first rotating groove (191). The mounting bracket (5) has an arc-shaped positioning protrusion (53), and the side wall of the camera (2) has an arc-shaped positioning groove (21). The positioning protrusion (53) is connected to the positioning groove (21).

7. A bird feeder according to claim 1, characterized in that, It also includes a tray (6), which is detachably connected to the bird feeder body (1) and is located below the feeding port (12); the tray (6) has a feeding trough (61) with the bottom surface of the feeding trough (61) set at an inclined angle; the depth of the feeding trough (61) gradually increases from one side of the tray (6) to the other side; the tray (6) also has several drainage holes (62) that are connected to the feeding trough (61); the bird feeder body (1) includes a base (13) and a top cover (14), the feed bin (11) is located on the base (13), the top cover (14) is connected to the base (13), the top cover (14) extends out of the eaves (143), the tray (6) has a feeding trough (61), and the eaves (143) is located above the feeding trough (61).

8. A bird feeder according to claim 1, characterized in that, The feed hopper (11) is equipped with a feed shortage detection device (7) and a control motherboard (70). The feed shortage detection device (7) is electrically connected to the control motherboard. The feed shortage detection device (7) is used to detect whether the feed in the feed hopper (11) is lower than the preset level. The feed shortage detection device (7) is an infrared feed shortage detection device (7). It also includes a motion sensing module (24). The motion sensing module (24) is used to detect whether an animal passes by within the detection range. The motion sensing module (24) is electrically connected to the camera (2) and the control motherboard. The camera has a camera (20). When the motion sensing module (24) detects an animal passing by within the detection range, the camera (20) of the camera (2) is turned on. When the motion sensing module (24) does not detect an animal passing by within the detection range, the camera (20) of the camera (2) is turned off.

9. A bird feeder according to claim 1, characterized in that, The main body of the bird feeder also includes a bird frame (8), a base (8000), and a feeder (81), and a tray. The base of the main body of the bird feeder has a tray mounting groove, and the tray is detachably installed in the tray mounting groove. The bird frame (8) is connected to the base, and the feeder (81) is detachably connected to the bird frame (8). The feeder (81) includes a plug post (811), and the bird frame (8) is provided with several plug holes (82). The plug post (811) is detachably connected to one of the several plug holes (82). The feeder (81) includes a honey pot (812) and a food clamping cage (813). The honey pot (812) has a liquid-containing container (8121), and the side wall of the food clamping cage (813) is... The food clamping cage (813) is formed around a clamping cavity (8131) for clamping food; the food clamping cage (813) includes an upper part (8132) and a lower part (8133), the upper part (8132) and the lower part (8133) are detachably connected, and the upper part (8132) and the lower part (8133) surround the clamping cavity (8131); a plurality of feeding openings (8134) are provided around the side wall of the food clamping cage (813), and the plurality of feeding openings (8134) are in communication with the clamping cavity (8131); the feeder (81) also includes a water trough (8100) and a fruit fork (8101), the water trough is used to hold liquid, and the fruit fork is used for fruit fork catching.

10. A bird feeder according to claim 1, characterized in that, It also includes a cover (9), which is connected to the bird feeder body (1) and can move between an open position and a closed position; when the cover (9) is in the closed position, the cover (9) closes the feeding port (12); when the cover (9) is in the open position, the cover (9) opens the feeding port (12); it also includes a drive device (91), which is electrically connected to the battery (3) and connected to the cover (9), and is used to drive the cover (9) to move between the open position and the closed position; when the camera (2) detects birds within the detection range, the drive device (91) drives the cover (9) to move to the open position; when the camera (2) does not detect birds within the detection range, the drive device (91) drives the cover (9) to move to the open position. The cover (9) moves to the closed position; the driving device (91) includes a drive motor (92) and a screw (93), the drive motor (92) has an output shaft (921), the screw (93) is sleeved on the output shaft (921), the cover (9) is provided with a through hole (94), the screw (93) is provided with an external thread (931), the through hole (94) is provided with an internal thread (941), the external thread... The thread (931) is connected to the internal thread (941). The output shaft (921) rotates to drive the screw (93) to rotate. The screw (93) rotates to drive the cover (9) to move between the closed position and the open position. The bird feeder body (1) is also provided with a sliding groove (10). The through hole (94) is located on the upper side of the cover (9). The lower side of the cover (9) can slide in the sliding groove (10).