Introduction
The Birdkiss Smart Bird Feeder with Camera offers an innovative way to observe and interact with birds in your backyard. Equipped with a 1080P HD camera and AI identification technology, it provides real-time notifications and captures high-quality videos and photos of visiting bird species. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your smart bird feeder.

Image: The Birdkiss Smart Bird Feeder in a garden setting, displaying a cardinal and a smartphone screen with bird detection notifications.
Safety Information
Please read and understand all safety instructions before installation and use. Ensure the feeder is securely installed to prevent falling. Avoid placing harmful foods in the feeder. Follow all local electrical installation guidelines if using wired power. Consider the environmental impact of feeder placement and maintenance.
What's Included
Verify that all components are present in the package:

Image: All components included in the Birdkiss Smart Bird Feeder package, laid out on a white background.
- Birdkiss Smart Bird Feeder with integrated camera
- Solar Panel
- USB Charging Cable
- Mounting Bracket and Screws
- Fruit Holders (3 units)
- User Manual
- 32GB SD Card
Setup
1. Assembly
Assemble the bird feeder components according to the included user manual. The design is user-friendly, with easy-to-handle parts. Ensure the camera module is securely placed within the feeder housing.
Video: A demonstration of the Birdkiss Smart Bird Feeder, showcasing its features and design.
2. Power Connection
The feeder is primarily solar-powered, featuring a 3W solar panel for continuous operation. It also includes a built-in 5000mAh rechargeable battery, providing approximately 30 days of operation on a single charge. Connect the solar panel to the feeder for optimal charging. A traditional plug option is also available for charging if needed.

Image: The Birdkiss Smart Bird Feeder illustrating its continuous power supply through a solar panel and internal battery.
3. App Connection
Download the Birdkiss app on your smartphone. Follow the in-app instructions to connect the feeder to your 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network (5GHz networks are not supported). The 5dBi antenna ensures a stable connection for live viewing and notifications.
4. Mounting
Choose a suitable location in your garden for the feeder. It supports various mounting options including tree mount, pole mount, and wall mount. Ensure the location provides good sunlight exposure for the solar panel and is within Wi-Fi range.

Image: The Birdkiss Smart Bird Feeder demonstrating its versatility with tree, pole, and wall mounting options.
Operating Instructions
1. Live Birdwatching & Instant Notifications
Once connected, the camera provides real-time birdwatching. You will receive instant notifications on your smartphone when birds visit the feeder, allowing you to watch live broadcasts from anywhere.

Image: The Birdkiss Smart Bird Feeder capturing a bird, with a smartphone displaying a live feed and instant notification.
2. AI Bird Identification
The feeder's AI technology can accurately identify over 10,000 bird species worldwide. This feature helps you learn about the different birds visiting your feeder.

Image: The Birdkiss Smart Bird Feeder demonstrating its AI bird identification capability, showing a bird being identified.
3. Squirrel Deterrence
The feeder includes features to deter squirrels, such as a flashlight, siren, or voice commands via the microphone, which can be activated through the app.

Image: The Birdkiss Smart Bird Feeder showing a squirrel being deterred by the feeder's features, controlled via a smartphone app.
4. Video & Photo Capture
The 1080P HD lens with a 135° wide-angle captures clear bird pictures and videos. Enhanced night vision with high-power white light and built-in infrared LED array ensures vibrant images even in low-light conditions.
5. Storage & Sharing
Bird videos are stored in the cloud for up to three days (free trial period, subscription plans available). A 32GB SD card is included for local storage. You can easily share videos and photos with friends and family or on social media through the app.

Image: A smartphone screen displaying sharing options for videos captured by the Birdkiss Smart Bird Feeder.

Image: A smartphone screen showing the free storage options for photos and videos from the Birdkiss Smart Bird Feeder.
Maintenance
1. Refilling
The feeder has a large 1.25L capacity container, reducing the frequency of refills. Ensure the top is securely closed after refilling to keep seeds dry.
2. Cleaning
Regularly clean the feeder to maintain hygiene for visiting birds. The design allows for easy access to the seed tray for cleaning.
3. Weather Resistance
The feeder features an IP65 waterproof design with a wider rainproof top and plenty of drainage holes to keep seeds dry and protect internal components from the elements.

Image: The Birdkiss Smart Bird Feeder showcasing its weatherproof design, including large capacity, rainproof top, and drainage holes.
Troubleshooting
- No Power: Ensure the solar panel is receiving adequate sunlight or charge the battery using the USB cable.
- Wi-Fi Connection Issues: Verify your Wi-Fi network is 2.4GHz. Ensure the feeder is within range of your router. Restart the feeder and your router if necessary.
- No Notifications: Check app settings to ensure notifications are enabled. Verify motion detection sensitivity.
- Poor Image/Video Quality: Clean the camera lens. Ensure adequate lighting or check night vision settings.
- Squirrels Still Present: Adjust the sensitivity of the squirrel deterrence features in the app.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Birdkiss |
| Model Number | BF0018-L |
| Target Species | Blue Jay, Finch, Robin |
| Material | Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), Metal |
| Special Features | Bird Real-time Watching, Easy-Refill Top, Rain Proof, Weather Resistant |
| Mounting Type | Mount |
| Product Dimensions | 13.89"L x 12.28"W x 7.72"H |
| Power Source | Solar Powered |
| Included Components | Fruit Holders (3 units) |
| Capacity | 1.25 Liters |
| Color | Deep Blue |
| Item Weight | 5.08 pounds |
Warranty and Support
For any questions, technical assistance, or warranty claims, please contact the official Birdkiss support team. Refer to the product packaging or the Birdkiss website for specific contact information.
