Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/05/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]It's used around here as well, but unfortunately crows are particularly smart and adaptable, so in short order the CD's are best seen as decoration. Henning On 2013-05-27, at 12:05 PM, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> wrote: > I hope the pigeons in Poland are smarter than the crows in South Carolina! > > Tina > > > On Mon, May 27, 2013 at 2:28 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at > frozenlight.eu>wrote: > >> It is so funny to see the same technique used in South Carolina as in >> Wroclaw, Poland. My sister lives on the 11th floor of an apartment >> building, and she and her neighbors are always looking for ways to scare >> off the pigeons from their balconies so that they are not covered in >> guano. >> They use this very technique, although it seems that the pigeons realized >> rather quickly that the CDs are harmless. >> >> Cheers, >> Nathan >> >> Nathan Wajsman >> Alicante, Spain >> http://www.frozenlight.eu >> http://www.greatpix.eu >> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws >> Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ >> >> YNWA >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On May 27, 2013, at 5:31 PM, Tina Manley wrote: >> >>> PESO: >>> >>> A use for old CDs that I don't need anymore! >>> >>> http://www.pbase.com/image/150436163 >>> >>> The crows ate most of our first planting of corn, pulling up the tiny >>> plants to eat the corn kernel at the bottom. I strung up CDs above the >> new >>> rows of corn and they spin and flash all day. So far, they are working >>> great!! >>> >>> Tina >>> >>> -- >>> Tina Manley, ASMP >>> www.tinamanley.com >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> > > > -- > Tina Manley, ASMP > www.tinamanley.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > Henning Wulff henningw at archiphoto.com