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Bird Scaring

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1
What is a bird strike?
Bird attacking ground personnel
Bird nesting near the airport perimeter
Bird refusing to leave the runway
Collision between a bird and an aircraft
2
Why is bird scaring important at airfields?
Prevent damage to aircraft caused by bird strikes
Maintain biodiversity
Clean the runway of debris
Reduce noise pollution
3
Who is typically responsible for bird control at the airfield?
Airside wildlife control personnel
Air traffic controllers
Baggage handlers
Cabin crew
4
Why is continuous bird monitoring important, even after scaring techniques are applied?
Count bird species
Entertain passengers
Birds may become immune to certain scaring techniques over time
Find new pets
5
How does bird scaring improve airfield safety?
Help passengers feel safer
Deter birds from flight paths and runways
Guide aircraft through visual signals
Reduce aircraft noise
6
What is the primary goal of a bird scaring program?
Minimise the risk of bird-aircraft collisions
Relocate birds to nearby cities
Ensure no birds ever fly in the sky
Train birds to assist with runway lighting
7
What methods are commonly used in bird scaring operations?
Playing classical music
Painting the runway
Shooting birds
Pyrotechnics, predator calls, and trained birds of prey
8
Which phase of flight is most vulnerable to bird strikes?
Cruising at high altitude
In-flight meal service
Takeoff and landing
Refueling on the ground