Many ways of scaring away of birds, as for private use of these means (for example, on country kitchen gardens), and with more serious purposes, for example, in airfields are so far thought up. These devices are various by efficiency and scale of use, everyone has the pluses and minuses. Some of them can be made independently in house conditions.
Instruction
1. Scarecrow on kitchen garden – perhaps, the most known and popular way to frighten off uninvited birds. The scarecrow often is made in the form of human figure of old clothes. Besides, various devices which make any sounds (hand bells, graggerses) can serve as scarecrow. Also reflections and gloss (old compact disks, mirrors, brilliant tapes, foil) can drive away birds. One more type of scarecrow for birds – scarecrow of predator, for example, kite, hawk, falcon, owl.
2. One more way – fowling piece. Shots even if in air, are capable to frighten off crows and other birds, however are also such birds on whom the similar way does not act.
3. The bioacoustic devices imitating shouts of birds who warn about danger belong to more serious measures, for example. It is humane and ecological way of fight against birds.
4. You can also get the laser repellant representing the portable instrument generating the laser radiation of red and green range. Minus of bioacoustic and laser repellants consists in their high cost which will not always pay off on the normal seasonal dacha.
5. Ultrasonic repellants are more available. Ultrasound does not affect the person, but causes discomfort in birds, and they leave the territory.
6. Gas guns loud shots effectively frighten off birds and animals. Minus such way – frequent shots become irritant for neighbors. Besides, birds are capable to get used to often repeating loud sounds.
7. Pets can help with fight against the birds ruining kitchen garden too: dogs with loud bark send uninvited guests, and cats with pleasure hunt.