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Bird watching is one of the most rewarding hobbies one can pick up. It is not surprising to learn that the bird watchers around the world looking for creative new ways to peek into the lives of our feathered friends. In recent years it has become popular to begin setting up a closed television cameras inside bird nests to peek into the private lives of birds. These bird house cameras are also known as the "nest camera" and they are easier to build than you think in May

You will need the following items to complete the nest cam,

Water Resistant Bird House (or Custom Design Kit with detachable roof) Mali CCTV Camera board Power and Video Cable digital video recorder

Choosing your bird house

As you might expect, the nest cam can be made ​​using a regular bird house kit, or it can be customized to suit your needs. It was recommended to try and find a kit with a detachable roof so you can easily adjust the camera if problems arise. In addition, since the camera can be sensitive to moisture, it is recommended that you select or design a bird house that is waterproof.

Installing CCTV cameras

Installing CCTV cameras

You'll need to feed the video and power cables through the frame or roof bird house to make it connect to the DVR. If the roof will be secured permanently, we recommend drilling a hole in the side of the bird house. Once you have fed through a wire, then you can secure your boat camera mount and adjust the camera positioning.

Always test your bird nest cam house before you place it in your backyard. This will make it easier to troubleshoot problems that may occur. After you have tested the camera and everything seems to be working, you can attach the bird house on a tree or mounting pillars in the desired location. After everything is installed you should test it again to make sure everything works.

View and streaming live feed

to watch the video you will need to have your camera connected to a digital video recorder. Several different types of video recorders are available depending on your budget. You can buy a stand-alone systems like VCRs, custom PC system, or you can install additional hardware on your current computer to act as secretary. Many of these systems allow you to stream live video over the Internet, you can allow your friends and family to watch from the comfort of their own homes.