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I could see it being effective. Owl Trainers do exist. They would only attack small mammals (mice, rats). Hawks are definitely used for pest control, in various ways, mostly for birds.

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What an owl box?

An owl box is a specially designed nesting box or house intended to provide a safe and suitable habitat for owls to breed and roost. These boxes are typically placed high up in trees or on buildings to mimic the natural environment where owls would reside. They help support owl populations and provide pest control benefits by attracting owls that prey on rodents and insects.


What is a European nocturnal bird of prey?

The European nocturnal bird of prey is the barn owl (Tyto alba). Barn owls are known for their heart-shaped facial disks, excellent hunting skills in low-light conditions, and silent flight due to specialized feathers. They primarily feed on rodents, making them important for pest control in agricultural areas.


Why do farmers like to have owls on their farms?

Owls eat the mice and do not hurt the crops or live stock. The mice eat the crops and live stock feed so the owls are helpful.


Is it safe to keep a possum as a pet?

A pest is any kind of unwanted organism, just as a weed is any unwanted plant. A rose could be a weed, if it is an unwanted plant to you. A possum could be a pet to someone (though not recommended) and therefore would not be a pest. However there are pest control companies that specialize in small animal control, including possums. This article is a help to finding a pest control company. http://articlepile.com/Art/65469/111/Choosing-a-Pest-Control-Company.html


How much does it cost to have pest control clear birds away in the UK?

In the UK it is illegal to clear birds away (most bird species are protected by law). There fore you could not hire "pest control" to do this.