Birdbuddy’s budget feeder foiled my squirrels
Birdbuddy’s next-generation smart bird feeders have finally arrived. After spending a few days with the BirdBuddy Nook (from $99) and longer with the flagship Birdbuddy Home ($219), there’s a clear winner: The Nook is the perfect all-rounder, just the right blend of technology, nature, and value to bring you delightful scenes from the lives of your backyard birds.
But — and this is a pigeon-sized but — the new camera on both the Nook and the Home is a bit of a downgrade compared to the Birdbuddy Pro ($339, but often on sale for less). It has slightly worse viewing angles, the 2K HDR image quality isn’t as crisp or bright, and you now have to remove the whole feeder to charge it.
On the plus side, you can now rotate the new camera to capture a wide-angle 135-degree landscape view. The live feed loads much faster in...
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