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Re: [TowerTalk] Red-Tailed Hawks

To: "Tower and HF antenna construction topics." <towertalk@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Red-Tailed Hawks
From: Jeff Carter <towertalk@hidden-valley.com>
Reply-to: towertalk@hidden-valley.com, "Tower and HF antenna construction topics." <towertalk@contesting.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Feb 2010 07:54:12 -0500
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Shotgun.

Be sure to yell "It's coming right for us" prior to discharging the shotgun
for the benefit of any witnesses.

Jeff/KD4RBG

On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 9:18 PM, Doug Rehman <doug@k4ac.com> wrote:

> For years, an osprey has maintained a nest on the top of our radio club's
> 180' tower. It appears that a red-tailed hawk has claimed the nest now.
>
> We need to do some antenna work on the tower, just down from the top- about
> 10 feet below the nest. We know how the osprey reacted to climbers (noisy,
> flying around, but never in an aggressive manner).
>
> The research I've done indicates that red-tailed hawks lay their eggs in
> March or April, so there shouldn't be eggs in the nest yet.
>
> Does anyone have experience with red-tailed hawks while doing tower work?
>
> Thanks,
> Doug
> K4AC
>
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