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18:31 Mar 26, 2003 |
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5 +1 | falconer |
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4 | falcon loft |
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2 | falconry centre |
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falconer Explanation: Hi Mike! This is an interesting subject where some airports have hired falconers to alienate birds [a danger to aircraft] inhabiting the area. See: Rovfuglenyt - [ Traduzca esta página ] ... 51 licences given and 42 goshawks deliberately killed, for the protection of fauna ... Tom Cullen is a falconer and has been contracted by the airport to use ... users.cybercity.dk/~ccc12787/news/eng/news.html Luck! terry Above |
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falconry centre Explanation: Perhaps? HTH Sheila Watsonville Pilots Assn., CA ... the only airport that routinely uses falconry to limit ... fortunate to have such a rare facility so close ... Thousands of users of the Airport generate an estimated ... ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Modern day uses for falconry include clearing airport runways of flocks of birds that block runways, or relieving rodent numbers from tree nurseries and farms. Some falcons have been fitted with plastic beads on their talons and beaks to catch hard to trap birds, to tag and track, for improved wildlife management. New uses for an old art. www.watsonvillepilots.org/ - 30k - Còpia en memòria - Pàgines similars Bird Conservation: A Special Department of Defense Partners in ... ... These techniques include pyrotechnics, bioacoustics, falconry, and dogs. ... the numbers and species of birds involved in bird strikes at an airport facility. ... https://www.denix.osd.mil/denix/Public/ES-Programs/ Conservation/Legacy/Birdpif/bird1-11.html - 7k - Còpia en memòria - Pàgines similars [PDF]GTAA makes the Great Escape Format de l'arxiu: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Versió HTML ... Specifically, strategic systems, airport facility systems and the ... was one of three peregrine falcons released ... with the airport's existing falconry program, are ... www.lbpia.toronto.on.ca/news/ update_00/gtaa_update_14.pdf - Pàgines similars Reference: http://www.svcc.cc.il.us/academics/classes/murray/hum210/fin... |
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falcon loft Explanation: as in pigeon loft. I think they're referring to where the birds are kept. Falconer would be the person that trains and controls them. |
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