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Old Jun 6, 2007 | 10:20 AM
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Originally Posted by Samson
that might not look that great above the dining room

then get some crystals or something hung off fishing line.. you just need anything that sparkles or reflects which will deter them.
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Old Jun 6, 2007 | 10:31 AM
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proximity sensors hooked up to HIDs
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Old Jun 6, 2007 | 10:56 AM
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nice crib
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Old Jun 6, 2007 | 11:24 AM
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Originally Posted by Draconius
Why not get rid of the feeders, or move them to the furthest point of the house?
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proximity sensors hooked up to HIDs
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Old Jun 6, 2007 | 11:25 AM
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Originally Posted by firebane
then get some crystals or something hung off fishing line.. you just need anything that sparkles or reflects which will deter them.
:werd: or maybe put blinds in the window? you need something that'll make the windows not so reflective.
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Old Jun 6, 2007 | 11:28 AM
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Even Better.

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Old Jun 6, 2007 | 11:31 AM
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mirror tint
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Old Jun 6, 2007 | 05:42 PM
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It's the reflections that are the problem IMO.

Depending on where the feeder is, they're probably seeing a reflection of the open sky in the windows and flying into 'em at full throttle.

A fake owl won't do shit.
Move the feeders.
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