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Bird Nest Box and Black & White Digital Camera Starter Kit - £149.00 (ex.vat) Button_buynow

Bird Nest Box and Black & White Digital Camera Starter Kit
subjects: ICT, Science
national curriculum: KS2 - 4
scottish curriculum: Level A - E
age range: 8 years to Adult
publisher: Gardenature

A multi-species bird box fitted with a high quality black and white video camera.

Description

A fantastic multi-species wooden nesting box that comes complete with a high-quality B&W video camera that can be plugged either directly into a television or video recorder, or using the supplied RCA Video to USB adapter, directly into a computer. The camera is powered by a separate 12v mains adapter (included) and also includes built-in infrared illumination, enabling viewing in all lighting conditions. The kit comes complete with 30 metres of professional video/sound cable, microphone, user adjustable focus lens, 2 metal hole protectors to help deter squirrels and other predators and a fixing kit. Ideal for enriching any classroom and giving pupils a unique insight into the life cycle of birds.

Features
  • Robust wooden bird box supplied with different sized entry hole plates to make it suitable for most species of garden birds,
  • Includes an integrated high-quality B&W mini video camera with built-in infrared illumination enabling viewing in all light conditions,
  • Camera includes an integral microphone to enabling pupils to hear as well as see what is going on in the next box,
  • Camera also features a user adjustable focus lens, to enable sharp images to be captured,
  • Nest box includes 2 x metal hole protector plates (28mm and 32mm diameter) to help deter squirrels and other predators,
  • Kit supplied complete with 30m of professional RCA video/audio cable, RCA to USB converter cable, 12v regulated mains power adapter, box fixing kit and instructions,
  • Connect camera either directly to a TV or data projector via the RCA connections, or via the USB adapter to a computer.
Benefits
  • Multi-species design increases probablility of a pair of birds nesting in the box,
  • Provides pupils with a unique 'live' view of the processes involved in rearing young and into the life cycle of birds,
  • A brilliant way of using ICT to enrich the learning process,
  • An ideal resource for any classroom.