20th
November
2022
Reducing predation
Trying to find a way of discouraging a local predator. Specifically, a tiny hawk that is keeping our feeder birds on edge. The jays try, but their noise is nore for their own kind. After a quick Google search, two suggestions came back: scarecrows and owl decoys. Now, my goal is to frighten a hawk, not a corvid, so the idea of a stick figure on the front lawn doesn’t look promising. As for the owl approach, I find the idea of something asking “Who?” to be scary for me. We shall see what happens.
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