Etiket: terns
Screeching, defecating terns cause nuisance. Gerrit and Arend guard the birds. ‘We hunted them on the roof ourselves, didn’t we’
Inner city residents of Franeker complain about screeching, defecating terns that breed on flat roofs and caused nuisance all summer. The birds also caused nuisance in the Eemshaven. Bird watchers…
Endangered black tern nests en masse on Loenderveense Plas: “Already counted 49 terns”
No cyclists, walkers and perhaps most importantly: no boats. Birds can think undisturbed about expansion on the protected Waterleidingplas and on the Loenderveense Plas. With great success, because 49 ‘pulls’,…
Bird flu sows death and destruction among the terns
A new variant of bird flu has made many victims in the tern colonies in North Holland in recent weeks. Hundreds of beautiful terns are now dying after ducks and…