Crow Box Kit

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Welcome! Please post any questions/comments/suggestions on the crowbox (www.thecrowbox.com) - its by your participation that we're going to make this thing better and start getting some answers about what crows can really do!

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Chris Brenton, Josh Klein2

Sep 18

Interesting behaviours

These are fantastic!! Thanks so much for sharing - and does anyone know what the puffing up display

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Interesting behaviours

These are fantastic!! Thanks so much for sharing - and does anyone know what the puffing up display

Sep 18

Chris Brenton, … Todd4

Sep 13

Thanks for the interest! Mike, I picked up two of these: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BS8FWWNV?psc=

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Thanks for the interest! Mike, I picked up two of these: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BS8FWWNV?psc=

Sep 13

Bror Söth, … Conor Houghton3

Sep 4

Does it work with seagulls?

I had the converse problem, although we aren't very close to the sea we have a lot of herring

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Does it work with seagulls?

I had the converse problem, although we aren't very close to the sea we have a lot of herring

Sep 4

Mark Wright, … Josh Klein3

Sep 4

Powered up Servo Issues

We've also seen a lot of bum servos, so worth checking to make sure it's a reputable one and/

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Powered up Servo Issues

We've also seen a lot of bum servos, so worth checking to make sure it's a reputable one and/

Sep 4

John Rock, … Michael Kapp4

Aug 15

Programming Error with Arduino Uno

Thanks Josh and Mike for the great suggestions. Turns out the board was no good! I was using an

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Programming Error with Arduino Uno

Thanks Josh and Mike for the great suggestions. Turns out the board was no good! I was using an

Aug 15

G K, … Chris Brenton6

Aug 13

Missing basket alignment tool

Hey folks! Just getting started and this seems like an awesome, well organized project. Many thanks

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Missing basket alignment tool

Hey folks! Just getting started and this seems like an awesome, well organized project. Many thanks

Aug 13

Todd, … Josh Klein9

Aug 12

Successful Stage 3

Absolutely correct! Thanks for this reminder, I was more focused on the outside styrenes! Much easier

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Successful Stage 3

Absolutely correct! Thanks for this reminder, I was more focused on the outside styrenes! Much easier

Aug 12

Backyardgardener, LLC, Josh Klein2

Aug 5

Food and water.

Great tip! On Fri, Aug 4, 2023 at 16:10 Backyardgardener, LLC <dun...@backyardgardener.com>

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Food and water.

Great tip! On Fri, Aug 4, 2023 at 16:10 Backyardgardener, LLC <dun...@backyardgardener.com>

Aug 5

Todd, Josh Klein2

Jul 20

Successful Stage 2

Todd, It sounds as though you're making good progress! The only thing I'd recommend is to

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Successful Stage 2

Todd, It sounds as though you're making good progress! The only thing I'd recommend is to

Jul 20

Jul 17

I am currently feeding a crow family - does anyone have a CrowBox they would like to pass on?

We live in a townhouse and I noticed that two crows were building a nest in the tree around 8 feet

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I am currently feeding a crow family - does anyone have a CrowBox they would like to pass on?

We live in a townhouse and I noticed that two crows were building a nest in the tree around 8 feet

Jul 17

Todd, … Michael Kapp6

Jul 17

Servos burning out

Thanks everyone: Michael: I have that exact servos from Amazon. It's nice to have a couple in

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Servos burning out

Thanks everyone: Michael: I have that exact servos from Amazon. It's nice to have a couple in

Jul 17

Mark Wright, … Josh Klein5

Jul 11

Issue Uploading Software onto UNO

Hello I was able to get the file to load. I needed to extract all the files not just the one Ino File

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Issue Uploading Software onto UNO

Hello I was able to get the file to load. I needed to extract all the files not just the one Ino File

Jul 11

Todd, … Lauren Cibene7

Jul 5

Stage 1 - Crows

I'm going to have to figure out how to deter squirrels too. I'm not even in Phase 1 yet,

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Stage 1 - Crows

I'm going to have to figure out how to deter squirrels too. I'm not even in Phase 1 yet,

Jul 5

Jun 28

Any cases that made it to stage 4 so far?

Hello! I found your project very interesting. Do you know of any cases of attempts on wild crows that

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Any cases that made it to stage 4 so far?

Hello! I found your project very interesting. Do you know of any cases of attempts on wild crows that

Jun 28

Lauren Cibene, Josh Klein3

Jun 8

Roasted vs. Raw Peanuts

Okay, thanks Josh! On Thursday, June 8, 2023 at 6:04:55 AM UTC-4 Josh Klein wrote: Depends on your

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Roasted vs. Raw Peanuts

Okay, thanks Josh! On Thursday, June 8, 2023 at 6:04:55 AM UTC-4 Josh Klein wrote: Depends on your

Jun 8

Backyardgardener, LLC, … Josh Klein6

May 29

Crows vs Seagulls

That's been my experience; even worse, sometimes the crows figure out that the jays (or squirrels

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Crows vs Seagulls

That's been my experience; even worse, sometimes the crows figure out that the jays (or squirrels

May 29

Josh Klein, Michael Kapp2

May 16

Re: CrowBoxKit breadboard configuration?

I am working on an instructable version and I made this chart after I built mine. I hope it helps.

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Re: CrowBoxKit breadboard configuration?

I am working on an instructable version and I made this chart after I built mine. I hope it helps.

May 16

Stephen Chasey, … Norman Hicks11

May 3

Question about old Crow Box vs New Crow Box

On Fri, Apr 28, 2023 at 10:05 AM Cynthia Correll <cc1s...@gmail.com> wrote: I purchased most

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Question about old Crow Box vs New Crow Box

On Fri, Apr 28, 2023 at 10:05 AM Cynthia Correll <cc1s...@gmail.com> wrote: I purchased most

May 3

Michael Kapp, Josh Klein2

Apr 27

Solar Power - Arduino & Cam

Most of the information is here, but there's a group on this list who is working on a more robust

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Solar Power - Arduino & Cam

Most of the information is here, but there's a group on this list who is working on a more robust

Apr 27

Andy, … Stephen Chasey15

Apr 15

At the moment it can be set to dispense every X minutes. I'm adding some lines to the PCB design

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At the moment it can be set to dispense every X minutes. I'm adding some lines to the PCB design

Apr 15

Justin, Josh Klein2

Apr 9

Older Revision Files Help

That's one of the originals! Can you email me directly and fill me in on what you have in mind? -

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Older Revision Files Help

That's one of the originals! Can you email me directly and fill me in on what you have in mind? -

Apr 9

Apr 5

https://youtu.be/-SczjiOU9pA

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https://youtu.be/-SczjiOU9pA

Apr 5

octovert, Josh Klein2

Apr 3

Does this community have a discord server?

Not yet! Let us know if you put one up and how it's going. - J ᐧ On Fri, Mar 31, 2023 at 7:23 AM

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Does this community have a discord server?

Not yet! Let us know if you put one up and how it's going. - J ᐧ On Fri, Mar 31, 2023 at 7:23 AM

Apr 3

Abraham Barkhordar, Michael Kapp2

Apr 2

Does this really work? And could anyone send me a full kit?

abraham.b..., I'll be honest. I have been trying to attract crows by my crowbox since around

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Does this really work? And could anyone send me a full kit?

abraham.b..., I'll be honest. I have been trying to attract crows by my crowbox since around

Apr 2

Adam, … mrbr...@gmail.com3

Feb 22

CrowBox modifications, and ported crOS with wifi

Thank you so much for posting this, Adam! I'm a huge Home Assistant fan and have been slowly

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CrowBox modifications, and ported crOS with wifi

Thank you so much for posting this, Adam! I'm a huge Home Assistant fan and have been slowly

Feb 22

ryan v., … Sydney Strother4

Feb 22

Starting a new build + extra boxes available

Hi Ryan, I'm interested in buying parts to make a crow box from you, just let me know what you

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Starting a new build + extra boxes available

Hi Ryan, I'm interested in buying parts to make a crow box from you, just let me know what you

Feb 22

Kayla Burns, … Josh Klein7

Jan 10

Help troubleshooting: Arduino is having issues

Sounds like the crows in your area are pretty xenophobic, so it may take a while before they get

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Help troubleshooting: Arduino is having issues

Sounds like the crows in your area are pretty xenophobic, so it may take a while before they get

Jan 10

Adam, … Michael Kapp11

Jan 6

I got cleaned out!

Thank you. I might beat you to the V2/V3 mount (I have a spare V2 right now). I'll post on

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I got cleaned out!

Thank you. I might beat you to the V2/V3 mount (I have a spare V2 right now). I'll post on

Jan 6

Elle*Eye Design, Michael Kapp2

Jan 6

What camera do you use + keeping squirrels away

Ellie*Eye, Curios if you had any updates on this? Especially since you have a different design. I am

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What camera do you use + keeping squirrels away

Ellie*Eye, Curios if you had any updates on this? Especially since you have a different design. I am

Jan 6

Backyardgardener, LLC

12/13/22

My Crow buddies

Every morning these three crows wait for food, in addition to Starling jays, some type of woodpecker,

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My Crow buddies

Every morning these three crows wait for food, in addition to Starling jays, some type of woodpecker,

12/13/22

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