Bird scarer at Whepstead
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Bird scarer at Whepstead by Stephen McKay as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Stephen McKay Taken: 19 Mar 2022
The scarer is attached to a flexible pole that makes it swoop and dive in the wind emulating a real bird of prey. It is not particularly realistic to human eyes but no doubt petrifies small birds.