Thanks to repetition, dustbathing detection can be automated combining accelerometry and wavelet analysis
R. G. Fonseca, A. G. Flesia, F. Spanevello, M. V. de la Fuente, M. C. Bosch, R. H. Marin, L. Barberis, J. M. Kembro
This paper introduces a method to automatically detect dustbathing in birds using accelerometry and wavelet analysis with 80% accuracy.
bioRxiv · Jun 24, 2023Animal Behavior & Cognition