Detect
A local smart-home trigger starts verification when relevant patio activity occurs.
Private home-automation project
A quieter, smarter way to discourage patio birds.
Patio Bird Deterrent is a personal, noncommercial application that uses camera events and image classification to distinguish birds from people and dogs before playing a brief deterrent sound.
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Selected camera frames are checked for birds, people, and dogs. Dark or unusable images are discarded.
Respond
A short owl sound may play locally only when a sufficiently confident bird-only detection is made.
Personal use only
This application is operated solely by its owner for use at a private residence. It is not offered as a public service, does not display advertising, and does not sell personal information.