Wildlife Management with Birds of Prey

    In the paper below, licensed falconer Megan Martin discusses how trained falcons or hawks are used to manage unwanted “pest” birds. This technique, called “raptor abatement” or “falconry abatement” can be used in any situation where a pest prey bird (e.g. European starling, pigeon, house sparrow, American crow, Canada goose, or gull) is […]