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Our small orchard consists of apple, plum, pear, cherry and peach trees. Cherries in particular ... we’ve just used the mylar flash tape to keep the birds away and it works pretty well.

The birds overhead quickly scattered, making a mad dash for the line of trees ... 17, flying his five falcons and three hawks at least once a day, Monday to Saturday, to keep other birds away.

Adelaide City Council has backflipped on a decision to apply netting to trees in ... Some of the birds were lying on the ground motionless, some were struggling to fly away, while others were ...