Does the color red deter hawks?

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thkosan	Does the color red deter hawks?		Lead	[-]
Posts: 80 02/02/09 12:05 PM	A customer just called me to ask me if the color red deter hawks. Says the lady he buys Silkies from swears by it... I've never heard of such a thing. I will say that I had a red scarecrow up for a while and the hawk didn't seem to be too afraid.... Last Edited By: thkosan 02/02/09 12:11 PM. Edited 1 time.
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thkosan	the answer	#1	[url]	[-]
Posts: 86 02/15/09 10:06 AM	I contacted a professor who studies red tailed hawks. He told me that Red-Tailed hawks can detect color, whether their perception is the same as other birds or mammals or not.
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gspieler	Holographic tape	#2	[url]	[-]
Posts: 100 03/29/09 09:53 PM	I thought besides real barriers, that holographic tape that snaps and reflects from trees was supposed to be a deterent?
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