Using a “sonic net” to deter pest bird species: Excluding European starlings from food sources by disrupting their acoustic communication

ABSTRACT Pest avian wildlife is responsible for substantial economic damage every year in the United States. Previous technologies used to deter starlings have generally failed because birds quickly habituate to startle regimes. In this study, conducted from May to July 2013, we focused on altering...

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Main Authors: Ghazi Mahjoub, Mark K. Hinders, John P. Swaddle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-06-01
Series:Wildlife Society Bulletin
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/wsb.529
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