Feral pigeons beware: robotic peregrine falcons and bald eagles could soon be patrolling the skies near you.

Remote-controlled birds of prey that scare flocks of smaller birds from airport landing strips, farms and anywhere else they are a nuisance are being tested in the Netherlands.

Birds of prey have long been used to control bird populations. The instinct of smaller birds is to flee an area that they believe to be the hunting ground of a bird of prey. The method is believed to be more effective than others such as spikes anpigeon-patrold gunshots, but hiring the birds

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