Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center
Human Disturbances to Waterfowl
Annotated Bibliography
111. Knittle, C. E., and R. D. Porter. 1988. Waterfowl damage and control
methods in ripening grain: an overview. Fish and Wildlife Technical Report 14,
U.S. Department of Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, Washington, D.C. 17
pp.
Many methods are available to reduce losses, but success varies. Hazing
with exploders, shotguns, rifles, and pyrotechnic devices; scarecrows of many
descriptions; and aircraft can all be used to haze and frighten waterfowl.
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