First thing I'd try (because it's quick, easy, and cost-free) is to shake the (unspecified) tree vigorously. If you're lucky a lot of the fruit might drop off...
-Geo Kloppel On Apr 3, 2014, at 9:55 AM, "Rustici, Marc" <[email protected]> wrote: > Our facility has a mirrored elevator shaft in the wooded courtyard. Today > this has become a tower of death to a flock of cedar waxwings. They are > flying into it and many are dying. To make matters worse there is a tree > with berries that have probably fermented close by. > > Does anyone have a quick and inexpensive solution? We have one black > silhouette of a raptor on the lower part of the building but clearly that is > not working….. > > Help is appreciated. > > Marc C. Rustici FHFMA, CPA > VP of Finance > Arnot Health Inc > (607) 737-4507 > > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Chris R. > Pelkie > Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2014 9:17 AM > To: CAYUGABIRDS-L > Subject: [cayugabirds-l] SSW this morning > > I led some of the attendees of our Sound Analysis Workshop on a walk around > the grounds at Sapsucker this AM. > Highlights: > EASTERN PHOEBE singing on south side of pond, > RED-SHOULDERED HAWK spiraled over us in the sun for several minutes, > EASTERN BLUEBIRDs (one on knoll box, one on W Wilson), > TREE SWALLOW on adjacent box on knoll, > RUSTY BLACKBIRDs on N Wilson, > singing BROWN CREEPER on Podell, > WOOD DUCKs flew over us on Sherwood > GREAT BLUE HERON flew over us on Podell than landed in the front by the > observatory in the open water > singing PURPLE FINCH on NW Wilson (some saw it and described it as likely a > juvenile as it had strong eye stripe but little purple, but it was singing > full song which we all heard) > ______________________ > > Chris Pelkie > IT Support Assistant > Bioacoustics Research Program > Cornell Lab of Ornithology > 159 Sapsucker Woods Road > Ithaca, NY 14850 > > -- > Cayugabirds-L List Info: > Welcome and Basics > Rules and Information > Subscribe, Configuration and Leave > Archives: > The Mail Archive > Surfbirds > BirdingOnThe.Net > Please submit your observations to eBird! > -- > > This message (including any attachments) is intended only for the use of the > individual or entity to which it is addressed and may contain information > that is non-public, proprietary, privileged, confidential, and exempt from > disclosure under applicable law. If you are not the intended recipient, you > are hereby notified that any use, dissemination, distribution, or copying of > this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this > communication in error, notify the sender immediately by telephone and delete > this message > -- > Cayugabirds-L List Info: > Welcome and Basics > Rules and Information > Subscribe, Configuration and Leave > Archives: > The Mail Archive > Surfbirds > BirdingOnThe.Net > Please submit your observations to eBird! > -- -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1) http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html 2) http://www.surfbirds.com/birdingmail/Group/Cayugabirds 3) http://birdingonthe.net/mailinglists/CAYU.html Please submit your observations to eBird: http://ebird.org/content/ebird/ --
