Deterring hooded crows from re‐nesting on power poles

Abstract Hooded crows (Corvus cornix) nest on power poles throughout the north of Scotland, and the interruptions to electricity supply caused by the nests cost the electricity provider in excess of (UK) £250,000 annually. In the Orkney Isles, where pole nesting is relatively common, most nests are...

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Main Authors: Guillam E. McIvor, Candy Rowe, Susan D. Healy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-12-01
Series:Wildlife Society Bulletin
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/wsb.211