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Owl scarecrows

To: Bill Stent <>
Subject: Owl scarecrows
From: David Clark <>
Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2013 22:25:08 +1100
I have a nice photo of a plastic owl on the cabin of a moored launch surrounded 
by gulls and cormorants.

Cheers

David

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> On 11 Dec 2013, at 8:37 pm, Bill Stent <> wrote:
>
> The Starlings on the roof of the house opposite like to perch in the shade of 
> one. It's never eaten one of them, so far.
>
> Bill
>
>> On 11/12/2013, at 7:17 PM, Ian Reid <> wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> A question has just occurred to me as I drove past a house with a model 
>> Eagle-owl set up on the roof, presumably to discourage pigeons from roosting.
>>
>> There are no "eared" owls in Australia, so do natives respond to such a 
>> silhouette or not?
>>
>> Ian
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone

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