# RPi Cam Preview

Scotts Valley Bird Cam

In Spring 2026 we look forward to hosting either a family of

Oak Titmouse (Baeolophus inornatus)

or

Chestnut-backed Chickadees (Poecile rufescens).

Through 2016 we hosted chickadees, but it's been titmice ever since.


Also check out the PG Bird Cam


Using the Raspberry Pi with infrared camera module and IR LED light source

and the wonderful RPi-Cam-Web-Interface.

The setup:

Changes for 2020: portal protector & double-thick portal

Egg day, 2018:

Hatch day, 2018:

The last four titmouse chicks from 2018: