Kevin Hester
Published © GPL3+

Hummingbot: Machine Vision for Hummingbird Tweeting

I wanted to play with AIY Vision, so I wrote about 100 lines of Python, 3D-printed a bracket and tweet images of fleeting hummingbirds.

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Hummingbot: Machine Vision for Hummingbird Tweeting

Things used in this project

Hardware components

AIY Vision
Google AIY Vision
×1
AIY Vision mounting bracket
×1
Bird feeder hanger
×1
Hummingbird feeder
×1

Software apps and online services

Twitter
Twitter

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Custom parts and enclosures

bracket

optional - but provides a nice mount for the camera

Code

Hummingbot source code

Install per README.md

Credits

Kevin Hester

Kevin Hester

4 projects • 37 followers
I'm an embedded systems engineer / generalist who likes to make fun things. I've worked at various Silicon Valley places ;-)

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