Why it may suit you
- The biggest Birdfy hopper, 3.5 L, in a bamboo body you keep dry between cleanings.
- The free Birdfy app names up to 10 visitors a day.
Know before you buy
- Birdfy publishes no washing steps for the bamboo body; keep it dry between cleanings.
- Wi-Fi is 2.4 GHz only and there is no memory-card replay; count solar as included only in the named 3 W solar bundle.
Features & practical details
- Seed capacity
- 3.5 L
- Camera
- 2K and 1080p modes
- Power
- 5,200 mAh rechargeable battery; 3 W solar in solar bundle
- Construction and weather
- Bamboo and PC; IP65
- Storage
- No microSD; default 30-day cloud clip retention
- Mounting
- Wall, pole, tree strap and hanging options
- Warranty and returns
- Two-year warranty and 30-day direct-store return window
- Cleaning
- Unscrew the extension perch, take the camera out, then remove the acrylic panels and push the metal mesh up and out. Brush the feeder with water and let it dry fully before putting it back together. Birdfy advises resealing the bamboo every 3 to 6 months, and cleaning off any mould first.
Camera, app & service
- Wi-Fi bands
- 2.4 GHzCheck Wi-Fi at your feeder →
- Router security
- WPA2, WPA/WPA2 mixed
- Live view
- Yes
- Bird ID without a plan
- Up to 10 a day; unlimited with PlusHow bird identification works →
- Local storage
- NoCamera storage choices →
- Solar included
- Not stated; check the exact bundle
- App
- Birdfy
- Storage & downloads
- Automatic cloud clips; default 30-day retention. No microSD replay.
- Guest access
- Shared guest access is supported; the owner retains settings and deletion control.
- After cancellation
- Recurring access is managed in the app or portal; legacy lifetime offers do not renew.What to check before cancelling →
Bundles and where to buy
Free months or bird ID for life come with the bundle you buy, not with every feeder from the brand. Keep your receipt.
From Birdfy’s shop now
Fee and terms checked Oct 9, 2026.
Birdfy's Bamboo page sells a Standard version and one with a year of Plus, and does not say that the Standard version includes lifetime bird ID. Count on the free 10 bird IDs a day; Plus makes it unlimited.
Free: basic app access; AI bird recognition up to 10 times a day, shared by the account's cameras; live viewing; motion alerts; automatic clips; 30-day default cloud retention; downloads of saved videos to your phone. No recurring annual fee.
Plus: unlimited AI recognition; data insights; AI chat; clips up to 30 seconds; cloud retention up to 60 days; 20 GB collection storage; covers up to 2 devices. Published annual membership: $79.99 per account.
Legacy AI Subscription: bird-species recognition for the selected camera. Annual renewal is not publicly stated.
Before it goes outside
Check the exact mount and any required adapters, the loaded weight, and whether you can safely reach the feeder for cleaning. Keep included parts visible on your shopping list so you do not buy them twice.
Keep the food dry, remove spoiled seed and debris, and choose a compartment you can clean thoroughly. Remove electrical parts as the exact manual directs before washing.