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1. [TowerTalk] snakes and owls vs pigeons (score: 1)
Author: "Jim Spears" <n1nk@cox.net>
Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2012 15:27:32 -0400
Rubber snakes and plastic owls work fine to fend off pigeons BUT after a short time, if the object never moves or grabs a bird then the birds become accustomed to it and ignore it. I worked for a tim
/archives//html/Towertalk/2012-03/msg00290.html (6,892 bytes)

2. Re: [TowerTalk] snakes and owls vs pigeons (score: 1)
Author: K8RI <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2012 17:57:35 -0400
Just keep a few hungry cats. They would certainly keep the birds away...while they did the eating instead. Of course the bird lovers would decry the use of predators, the cat lovers would decry the "
/archives//html/Towertalk/2012-03/msg00291.html (8,827 bytes)

3. Re: [TowerTalk] snakes and owls vs pigeons (score: 1)
Author: "John E. Cleeve" <g3jvc@jcleeve.idps.co.uk>
Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2012 04:47:26 -0800
Good morning gentlemen, My location is SW London and pigeons foul everywhere, their excreta seems especially corrosive to aluminium. Back in 1979, I enquired of our Royal Society for the Protection o
/archives//html/Towertalk/2012-03/msg00296.html (12,685 bytes)

4. Re: [TowerTalk] snakes and owls vs pigeons (score: 1)
Author: Grant Saviers <grants2@pacbell.net>
Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2012 09:15:57 -0700
Also, accumulated pigeon excrement signals to pigeons "this is a safe place". So cleaning helps to deter nesting. Politically incorrect message follows: However, I've had the most success leaving a d
/archives//html/Towertalk/2012-03/msg00300.html (9,005 bytes)

5. Re: [TowerTalk] snakes and owls vs pigeons (score: 1)
Author: K8RI <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2012 20:28:19 -0400
We have a couple of large hawks. They came free with the property. One thing we don't have are pigeons Morning doves? Yes, but not pigeons. Bats we also have lots of. In the warmer weather you can se
/archives//html/Towertalk/2012-03/msg00311.html (9,921 bytes)

6. Re: [TowerTalk] snakes and owls vs pigeons (score: 1)
Author: K8RI <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2012 17:21:55 -0400
Something to remember about pigeons: They cook up real good and are considered a delicacy. Fortunately here in the states it's open season on pigeons year round I recommend pellet guns rather than sh
/archives//html/Towertalk/2012-03/msg00335.html (8,569 bytes)

7. Re: [TowerTalk] snakes and owls vs pigeons (score: 1)
Author: K8RI <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2012 20:09:10 -0400
In most of the barns in our area that approach would have required climbing out over about 30 feet of nothing, with the promise of lots of pain at the bottom. They'd typically build their nests out o
/archives//html/Towertalk/2012-03/msg00337.html (10,383 bytes)

8. Re: [TowerTalk] snakes and owls vs pigeons (score: 1)
Author: "Doug Renwick" <ve5ra@sasktel.net>
Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2012 16:28:10 -0600
So Roger how did you catch them? I used to wait until dark and then climb to their roosting in the barn and grab them by their legs. Doug I'll run the race and I will never be the same again. _______
/archives//html/Towertalk/2012-03/msg00338.html (8,487 bytes)


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