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Minikey MINIKEY-BW-S1-D Solar Smart Bird Feeder with Camera

Smart: The Minikey MINIKEY-BW-S1-D is a solar-powered bird feeder with an app-connected camera, bird identification claims and a 2-liter seed capacity. Its listed features suit remote bird watching, but the supplied details disagree on camera view angle and battery capacity, and bird identification and cloud video have service-plan conditions.

At a glance

  • App alerts are claimed for bird arrivals, with two-way audio also listed.
  • The feeder holds 2 liters of seed and is described as solar powered with an external 3W panel.
  • The listing claims AI identification for more than 11,000 bird species, with a service plan required after an included 30-day access period.
  • Cloud snapshots are listed as included. Cloud video recording has a stated included 30-day usage period, with continued access requiring a service plan.
Price
$36.67Save 54%

Reference price: $79.67

Price checked: Nov 14, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

  • A 2-liter capacity may reduce how often seed needs refilling compared with smaller feeders.
  • Solar power and app alerts support outdoor monitoring without needing to visit the feeder for every bird arrival.
  • The listing describes both local TF-card storage support and cloud options, giving buyers different recording approaches.

Cons

  • Bird identification beyond the included access period and continued cloud video recording require a service plan, according to the listing.
  • A TF card is not included, so local recording requires a separate card.

Technical specifications

21 specifications
Identity
BrandMinikey
ModelMINIKEY-BW-S1-D
Power and battery
Power configurationSolar Powered
Dimensions and installation
Dimensions (L × W × H)5.4"L x 10.8"W x 12.3"H
Mounting types listedTree-mounted installation Wall-mounted installation
Feeding and materials
Capacity2 liters
Target speciesHummingbird, Oriole, Cardinal, Blue Jay, Chickadee, Finch, Sparrow, Robin
Material listedAcrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)
ColorBlue
Camera, connectivity and app
Camera resolution claim4MP
Viewing angle in feature details150° wide-angle
Wi-Fi2.4GHz WiFi
AI identification claim11,000+ bird species
Multi-user sharing claimup to 10 loved ones
Power details and operating limits
Battery capacity in feature details5200mAh
Solar panel3W external solar panel
Listed operating temperature range-10°C to 45°C
Water resistance claimIP65
Storage and services
Local storage supportup to 128GB, not included
Cloud event snapshots30-day loop
Cloud video recording15-day loop

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

Listing details are contradictory or inconsistent: camera view angle is given as both 150° and 160°, battery capacity as both 5200mAh and 52000mAh, and the included-contents list names a manual while feature text claims an extra mini hummingbird feeder. The image-identification and bird-identification service terms also differ in specificity. Confirm the selected listing’s camera, battery, package contents and service coverage before buying.

What’s in the box

  • ManualIncluded
  • Mini hummingbird feederCheck selected pack

Check which accessories are included in your selected pack before buying.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

  • Bird watchers who want app alerts and camera-based remote viewing at an outdoor feeder.
  • Buyers who prefer solar power and a larger seed reservoir, and can use a 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network.
  • People interested in app-based bird identification who are comfortable checking ongoing service requirements.

Less suited to

  • Buyers who need confirmed long-term bird identification or cloud video without a service plan.
  • Buyers who require a verified battery capacity, camera angle or hummingbird feeder inclusion before ordering.
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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.1 / 5 · 55 ratings
  • 5 stars59%59%
  • 4 stars12%12%
  • 3 stars16%16%
  • 2 stars5%5%
  • 1 star8%8%

Customer feedback is generally favorable about the feeder, while setup and reliability receive mixed reports. Some find setup easy and others say the directions are confusing. Reports of reliability also vary. For buyers using its app-connected camera and solar setup, these mixed experiences make installation guidance and dependable operation important considerations rather than guaranteed benefits.

Positive themes

  • Customers describe the feeder favorably overall.

Mixed feedback

  • Feedback on setup is mixed, with some finding it easy and others reporting confusing directions.
  • Feedback on reliability is mixed, with reports that it works well alongside reports of issues.

Frequently asked questions

Does the bird identification feature require a subscription?

The listing says bird identification requires a service plan and includes a 30-day access period. Check the current service terms for ongoing access.

Can it save recordings without a cloud plan?

The listing supports a TF card up to 128GB, but says the card is not included. It also describes cloud snapshots and service-plan-dependent cloud video.

What Wi-Fi does it support?

The feature details specify 2.4GHz Wi-Fi and say 5GHz is not supported.

Is the extra mini hummingbird feeder included?

The feature text claims an extra mini hummingbird feeder, but the supplied included-components list names only a manual. Confirm the contents for the selected listing.

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Offer details

  • The listing states that a 30-day access period for bird identification is included, after which a service plan is required.
  • The listing states that cloud video recording has a 30-day included usage period. Continued unlimited cloud video recording requires a service plan.
  • Local TF-card storage requires a separately supplied card, up to 128GB.
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