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Index of Subjects This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0009_01CCF215.E34D49F0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Helene, I have a number of window near misses and actual strikes every = day at certain times of the years. We have tried decals , owls, predator = cutouts, moved feeders around, away and even stopped for a time to see = what worked best. We keep certain curtains shut, are considering even = doing away with a few windows. Then came a suggestion on one of the = bird groups, Sibley? maybe.=20 I was taking three quarter inch masking tape and making a grid and kept = moving it with the sun over the months as reflections in the window = change. The suggestion we are using now, much easier, and not nearly = noticeable to people, is using a florescent yellow felt pen and marking = on a four inch grid. Washes off easily and is easily applied and after a = few days hardly noticeable in or out. It does however screw up those = quick snaps when trying to id a bird. Shows up as a blurry line through = the image. Marg Millard, White Point, Queens ................................. This looks promising, going to order some and if anyone else = does...would love to have some reviews. =20 http://www.abcbirds.org/newsandreports/releases/120221.html=20 Helene ------=_NextPart_000_0009_01CCF215.E34D49F0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content=3D"text/html; charset=3Diso-8859-1" = http-equiv=3DContent-Type> <META name=3DGENERATOR content=3D"MSHTML 8.00.6001.19190"> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial>Helene, I have a number of window near = misses and=20 actual strikes every day at certain times of the years. We have = tried=20 decals , owls, predator cutouts, moved feeders around, away and even = stopped for=20 a time to see what worked best. We keep certain = curtains shut,=20 are considering even doing away with a few windows. Then came a = suggestion=20 on one of the bird groups, Sibley? maybe. </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial>I was taking three quarter inch masking = tape and=20 making a grid and kept moving it with the sun over the months as = reflections in=20 the window change. The suggestion we are using now, much easier, and not = nearly=20 noticeable to people, is using a florescent yellow felt pen and marking = on a=20 four inch grid. Washes off easily and is easily applied and after a few = days=20 hardly noticeable in or out. It does however screw up those quick snaps = when=20 trying to id a bird. Shows up as a blurry line through the = image.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial>Marg Millard, White Point, = Queens</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 = face=3DArial>.................................</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial><FONT size=3D3 face=3D"Times New = Roman">This looks=20 promising, going to order some and if anyone else does...would love to = have some=20 reviews. </FONT></DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV><A=20 href=3D"http://www.abcbirds.org/newsandreports/releases/120221.html">http= ://www.abcbirds.org/newsandreports/releases/120221.html</A> </DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV>Helene<BR clear=3Dall></DIV></FONT></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0009_01CCF215.E34D49F0--
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