Plastic OWL's will work until the birds realize it is
NOT real....about 3 days.
I found that a REAL and DEAD Bird laying on my roof
kept the rest of them away for some time :-)
Tom N4KG
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Henry Heidtmann" <n4vhk@summitschool.com>
> To: <towertalk@contesting.com>
> Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 9:10 AM
> Subject: [Towertalk] Rats with wings!!!
>
>
> > OK, guys, I've had it- Have been fighting pigeons on the antenna
> for awhile- I've broken down and ordered a dummy Owl- Someone tell me
> that this works, or any better idea so they dont sit on the elements-
> we're talking a roost of 20-25 birds on my F12 C4E- They are straying
> out towards the tips and have already bent one element slightly.
> > Not to mention the pigeon droppings on the roof of my house.
> > Small caliber firearms wont work in my downtown neighborhood-
> >
> > Thanks-
> > Henry, N4VHK
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