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2. Bird trapping - Wikipedia

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   Crows in a trap on a farm in England. Almost all traps involve the use of food, water or decoys to attract birds within range and a mechanism for restricting the movement, injuring or killing birds that come into range. Food, water, decoy birds and call playback may be used to bring birds to the trap. The use of chemical sprays on crops or food ...

3. Larsen trap - Wikipedia

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   Larsen trap. A Larsen trap is a device used to live trap wildbirds. It is used in avian predator control programs, [1] and in scientific research. [2] It is essentially a cage with two (or more) compartments. A previously caught magpie or crow is kept in the decoy compartment, and this attracts territory holders who see the decoy as an intruder.

4. Bal-chatri - Wikipedia

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   The bal-chatri originated in East India as a trap developed and used by falconers to catch suitable birds of prey to train for use in hunting. It consisted of a small, conical, cane cage, containing live lure birds to attract raptors, and covered with attached horsehair nooses to entangle their feet. [4] The term bal-chatri (Hindi: बाल ...

5. Heligoland trap - Wikipedia

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   A Heligoland trap (or funnel trap) is a large, building-sized, funnel-shaped, rigid structure of wire mesh or netting used to trap birds, so that they can be banded or otherwise studied by ornithologists . The name is taken from the site of the first such trap, the Heligoland Bird Observatory on the island of Heligoland, Germany, where it was ...

6. Birds dying in glue traps meant to kill invasive spotted ...

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   In 2022, the group has recorded 61 birds that have been caught in glue tape traps meant for spotted lanternflies, and 23 have died as of Aug. 3, Christopher D. Soucy, the executive director of The ...

7. Mist net - Wikipedia

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   Mist net. A researcher removes a bird from a mist net. Mist nets are nets used to capture wild birds and bats. They are used by hunters and poachers to catch and kill animals, but also by ornithologists and chiropterologists for banding and other research projects. Mist nets are typically made of nylon or polyester mesh suspended between two ...