Saturday, 21. March 2009
Topic: FUN - on March 21, 2009 at 12:37:00 PM CET
Build Your Own Bird Tracker, Cheap
With an old computer and 30 dollars worth of off-the-shelf components, you can gear up with cutting edge avian monitoring technology and help save the birds.
For years, birdwatchers counted by sight during the daytime. The night — when most migratory birds travel — was literally hidden to them. But that's changing. Anyone can attach a microphone to a computer running birdcall-identifying software and track birds passing overhead in the darkness.
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