Just open a restaurant under the tower....You got fresh birds on the dishes
every day. Even those who you would not be allowed to chase.
I have hundreds of starlings on the beam every day .
They eat cherries at this time of the year. My house is a white house...
cherry colored ....! I dont talk of the weight of poooop ! The only one who
talk about that kind of inconvenience, is my XYL , she is not considered
as a reporter .
Kidding Jos on4kj
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jose M. Valdes R." <yv5lix@yv5lix.org.ve>
To: <towertalk@contesting.com>
Sent: Friday, August 22, 2003 11:12 PM
Subject: FW: [TowerTalk] Re: BBC report on bird kills at towers
> Hello all.
>
> Were I live every year thousands of swallows, on their yearly migration,
> spend about one month around the trees near my QTH, and I have never
> seen one of them dead at the foot of the towers, every afternoon before
> sundown in April-May they flight around the antennas and trees for about
> 2 hours and I have never seen one crash with them.
>
> It is a fact that during their migrations, and specially at night, some
> birds died after hitting buildings with large glass area, specially new
> ones, but 10.000 dead birds in one night around a single communications
> tower? come on.... who ever reported that should undergo a mental health
> treatment.
>
> 73/DX Jose M. Valdes R. (Joe) YV5LIX
> http://www.yv5lix.org.ve
>
>
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