Radar controlled robo-falcon keeps birds away

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By Phillip Torrone

Phillip Torrone

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March 4th, 2006 2

“A fake falcon and a radar-activated cannon work better at keeping birds away from oilsands waste than the current system, according to research from the University of Alberta.” [via] Link.

2 thoughts on “Radar controlled robo-falcon keeps birds away”

Bre says:

March 4th, 2006 at 10:25 am

I think the origional Bobo was the one in the Harry Hausen movie “Clash of the Titans” and it made cool r2d2 noises.