Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI)

Vertebrate Pest Management

Bird Scaring Device

	The technology is basically a bird-scaring device with reflective ribbon.
	Colorful reflecting light and vibrating sound of the ribbon produced by wind is the key factor for scaring the birds.
	The technology in cheap and easy to apply.

	Crows, parakeets and mynas avoid the maize, sunflower and vegetable fields for about 10-15 days.
	This is a completely environmental pollution free technology. It leaves no harmful effects in the environment.