That is how i keep track of wild critters here and for the most part they are pretty good about leaving the birds alone here. they yote gives it a try once in a while without success thanks to my dogs.
I agree there is a member over in the peafowl section that set up a trail cam in her pen and was floored when she saw what was on her cam... skunks and a possium in the pen walking around the peacock that was sleeping on the ground.
I agree Set that trap