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Overhead Grids on Ponds

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Planning considerations Species and number Type of pond Maintenance Public access Vandalism Budget Gridding Ponds

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Components Line Posts Maintenance considerations Sun Soil Wind Frost Vegetation Gridding Ponds

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Pulleys Cranks Propane cannons with solar panels on the dividing wall Daddi long-legs placed on top of the bird wire stanchions Bird wire stanchions with pulleys & cranks

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Bird control enhancements include overhead bird wires, daddi-long legs and remote-control propane cannons Remote-control propane cannons Daddi-long legs mounted on bird wire stanchions

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Take home message Work with USDA or other airport biologists Work with your engineers Gridding Ponds