E-ink bird frame for Raspberry Pi - real-time bird detection by audio, fully local AI, rendered as real, hand-cut 1800s bird illustrations.

Sorry about the dirty window - squirrels have been stealing the bird food.

Note

Still in early development: expect the odd bug and a few unpolished edges, with plenty more features to come.

Live on fugleramme.arnegiacomo.dev running from my kitchen window and displaying the actual birds currently heard in my garden (Bergen, Norway).

Hardware, install and operations docs: arnegiacomo.dev/fugleramme

How it works

BirdNET-Go listens on a mic and handles the classifier. Fugleramme polls its api, matches each species to an illustration, then packs them onto a page, and redraws only when the birds change - on an Inky Impression e-ink panel, and as a web kiosk serving the same view.…