摘要 |
The present invention relates to a method and a device in animal breeding for recording information on individual animals and/or collectives of animals which are within a defined area of residence, one or more video cameras being used to record video signals including image information from the animal or animals, and monitoring, position and/or positioning data being extracted from the recorded image information, comprising: analysing the recorded image information in respect of this pixel related content of one or more colour tones being characteristic of one or more animals and/or one or more defined portions and/or states thereof; examining, in said analysis, the colour content of said pixels in respect of its pertinent to one or more predefined colour tone volumes; and calculating said data on the basis of pixels whose colour content falls within said one or more predefined colour tone volumes. |