{"id":6469,"date":"2021-04-11T17:28:15","date_gmt":"2021-04-11T17:28:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/?p=6469"},"modified":"2021-04-11T17:28:15","modified_gmt":"2021-04-11T17:28:15","slug":"motion-detection-of-birds-in-the-garden-a-bit-of-a-failure-5from7photo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/?p=6469","title":{"rendered":"Motion detection of birds in the garden – a bit of a failure: #5from7photo"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

It hasn’t been a good week for capturing photos of birds in the garden using my motion detection rig. One of the biggest problems is that they are not visiting the garden very much – I suspect that there is a plentiful supply of food from feeders in many of the neighbouring gardens. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Not only that, most of the photos that the rig did take were of the rear of the birds. So here are a selection of the failures:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The rear end of a pigeon using the feeder<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Another rear view of the pigeon by the feeder<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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We can see the face of the pigeon this time, pity the body isn’t complete!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Another rear view. This time I have used a tree branch rather than timber for the perch.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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A successful image of a bird this time but the background doesn’t do it justice<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ah well, some lessons learn here. I will try a different arrangement this week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

It hasn’t been a good week for capturing photos of birds in the garden using my motion detection rig. One of the biggest problems is that they are not visiting the garden very much – I suspect that there is a plentiful supply of food from feeders in many of the neighbouring gardens. Not only … Continue reading “Motion detection of birds in the garden – a bit of a failure: #5from7photo”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[114,99,52,3,94],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-5from7photo","category-birds","category-garden","category-photography","category-staffordshire"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6469","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6469"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6469\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6477,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6469\/revisions\/6477"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pmstudios.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}