A computerised scarecrow could be the next defence against unwanted birds, its US developers say. The Intelligent Scarecrow, designed by computer science and engineering students at the University ...

'Laser scarecrow' more annoying than scary for birds in sunflower test plot KWS Seeds is experimenting with a digital bird deterrent at Grand Farm near Casselton, North Dakota.

It’s annoying when a bird poops on your car, but large flocks of them can be a genuine problem in some areas. But when a straw-stuffed scarecrow just isn’t keeping them at bay, a company ...

Farmers rejoice! The Robo-Scarecrow is finally here for all your crop-protection needs! (Exciting, eh?) This DIY bird-scaring device was put together by the folks over at the German electronics ...

Hang something such as a wind spinner from the scarecrow to keep the birds on their toes. Make it noisy: Anything that makes noise can startle a bird away. Rustling straw, ...

Now the scarecrow is complete, you're ready to install it in the ground near your seeds. 'Once the frame is built, use a ...

You might be able to fool birds and bunnies with fake owls and other deterrents and decoys, but not for long. Learn what works and what doesn't.

Do Wind Chimes Actually Scare Birds? The effectiveness of wind chimes as a bird deterrent largely depends on the species of ...