Re: Gadgets to keep woodpeckers away

[cameo <cameo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 8/1/2017 2:42 PM, Bob F wrote:
> On 8/1/2017 9:45 AM, cameo wrote:
>> I wonder if any of you came up with an effective gizmo that deters
>> woodpeckers from cedar siding of a house, in my case a tall chimney.
>> I've tried shiny streamers that were effective till they were thorn
>> away by the first wind storm and I am now too old to climb ladders to
>> replace them after every storm. I also tried a fake owl near the
>> chimney, but that didn't fool those peckers for very long. I've seen
>> some electronic gizmos online, but I'd like to hear from somebody who
>> has actually tried them and was satisfied with the result.
>
> My neighbor seems to being protected by hanging CD's.

That's the same thing as using aluminum foil streamers.