The Ancient Art of Keeping Birds at Bay
Falconry is one of the world’s oldest sports. It also happens to be the most effective way of protecting airplanes from stray birds. Falcons, the “great white sharks of the sky,” terrify smaller birds. Mark Adam, president of Falcon Environmental Services, trains them to scare away birds that might otherwise impact planes.
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