Birds and airplanes

Birds and airplanes

1. dangerous combination

   • aircraft collisions
   • risks to human safety
   • Wildlife strikes

2. 66%

   • of wildlife strikes
     • occurred less than
       • 500 ft AGL

3. Strategies

   • Repelling techniques
     • Repellent
       • visual
       • auditive
       • chemical
   • Habitat modification
     • Elimination
       • food
       • Water
       • shelter attractive
         • to wildlife
   • Exclusion
     • Physical barriers
       • To stop wildlife
         • Gaining access
           • Food
   • Notices to Airmen
     • of potential
       • wildlife hazards
   • Population management
     • Reduction
       • Wildlife population
         • capture and relocation

4. About 95%

   • of bird strikes
     • occur less than
       • 3500 ft

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