Airport Wild!
By Loomacres Wildlife Management
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Airport Wild!Apr 06, 2021
Episode 35 Studying Canada Geese Movements in France
In this episode we learn the details of a study that focused on Canada Geese Movements around airports in France. Marta Giordano works with the Civil Aviation Technical Centre helping airports in France learn about and mitigate airport wildlife hazards.
Here is the website of the Civil Aviation Technical Centre:
https://www.stac.aviation-civile.gouv.fr/en
France Birdstrike Database (PICA):
Episode 34 Beaver Control with Don LaFountain
Episode 34 Beaver Control with Don LaFountain; Don Lafountain, a Certified Wildlife Control Professional (CWCP) and a nationally recognized beaver control expert. Don is also co-owner of Integrated Wildlife Management, a company specializing in all aspects of nuisance beaver control. Don has 20+ years in the nuisance wildlife industry and conducts year-round beaver control projects for State agencies, Fortune 500 companies as well as private citizens in his home state of Massachusetts.
Learn more from Don! https://www.wildlifecontrolsupplies.com/animal/WCSBVR1.html
Episode 33 Pest Control & Self Branding with Jasmine "Pest Pro"
Topics Covered:
- Pest Control
- Falconry
- Exclusion Work
- Rodent Control
- Social Media Marketing
- Branding
Episode 32 Q&A with Airport Wildlife Biologist Jacob Hoffee and Eric Mathieson
Topics Covered:
Bird strikes
Depredation
Wildlife Control
Data Management
Goose Hazing
Episode 31 Bird Strike Committee USA - Chair Nick Atwell
Topics Covered
- Wildlife Management techniques
- Bird Strike Database
- Aviation changes
- History of Bird Strike Committee USA
- New Technology and Techniques for Wildlife Hazard Management
Episode 30 Wildlife Hazard Management Training with Julia Priolo and Darby Albrecht
Topics Covered:
- WHMP
- WHA
- Virtual Training
- P139 Airport Certification
Episode 29 The Highs and Lows of an Airport Wildlife Biologist!
Episode 28 World Birdstrike Association President Gary Cooke
He also represents NBAA on the WBA where he has been a board member and has had a key role in developing the Global Action Plan for reducing B/W strike risks in Aviation. Gary has written and presented numerous papers on identifying bird/wildlife hazards and reducing the risk in aviation specific to pilots. Gary and his wife Margaret Golden have four grown children and reside in Savannah, Georgia, USA.
Topics Covered:
- World Birdstrike Association
- Upcoming Seminars
- Training Courses
www.worldbirdstrike.com
Episode 27 Nuisance Trapping with Comstock Custom Cages
Topics Covered
- Trapping
- Cage Trapping
- Nuisance Trapping
- Wildlife Damage Control
comstockcustomcage.com/
www.facebook.com/wiretriggercagetraps
Episode 26 A Safer Way to Fly? Detect-Inc has it covered
Episode 25 Talking Turkey with The National Wild Turkey Federation
Episode 24: Airport Wildlife Biologist and Wildlife Hazard Management Trainer Darby Albrecht
Darby Albrecht; Loomacres Airport Wildlife Biologist and Wildlife Hazard Management Trainer from Tulsa, Ok is our guest on episode 24. She discusses tips and tricks for beaver trapping, harassing eagles the correct and legal way, and even shares some stories from the field. We go over her duties as a trainer for FAA Certified Airport Wildlife Hazard Management.
Episode 23 - Airport Wildlife Biologist Crystal Alexander
Episode 22 - Professional trapper and outdoor innovator Mike Matney
Mike Matney has been trapping since he was 11 and was even able to buy a brand new truck as a 16 year old child, all paid for by trapping. He joins our show today with some great stories, and great insight on the industry and where the future of trapping might be headed.
Episode 21 Goose Hazing with Kathy Benedict from Goose Rangers & Goose Dogs For Sale
On this episode we sit down with Kathy Benedict from Goose Rangers and Goose Dogs For Sale to discuss non lethal techniques for hazing geese as well as tips and tricks for training your Goose Dog.
Episode - 20: Paul Curtis- Professor from Cornell University and Head of the Damage Management Program
We sit down with Paul Curtis from Cornell University to talk about the rising population of certain species in Urban Areas and the effect it has on human wildlife interactions.
Episode 019 - Gary Searing with The Bird Strike Association of Canada & Virtual Conferences
Episode 018: Falconry for Abatement and Education in Florida with Kitty Carroll
We sit down with Kitty Carroll of the International Falconry Academy and Bird Strike Force to talk about the use of Falconry in the Abatement of Wildlife and Education of the public
https://birdstrikeforce.com/
https://birdsofprey.net/
Episode 017 - Talking Ducks & Geese Management with 3 Biologist from Loomacres
We sit down with 3 Biologists from Loomacres Wildlife Management to discuss waterfowl management techniques used around the country. Both Active and Passive techniques are discussed and lots of laughs are shared in this fun episode
Episode 016: Canada Geese and their Management with Dr. Nicolai of Delta Waterfowl
Hey All! Join us as we sit down with Dr. Chris Nicolai of Delta Waterfowl and discuss Canada Geese, their migration and some management practices that may just help you and your airport!
Episode 015 - The Tech and Technique behind Binoculars with Vortex Optics
We sit down with Jimmy Hamilton of Vortex Optics. A 12 year veteran of the company and optics, Jimmy is a wealth of knowledge on the subject of Binoculars. Jimmy and I discuss what makes a binocular tic, and what you should be thinking about the next time you check out some Binos online or at your local optics counter
Episode 014: Talking Grace and Working Dogs with Wildlife Biologist Brooke Morgan and Brett Jacobson
Episode 013: Trail Cameras with Janet Pesaturo
Today, Cody and I are able to sit down with Janet Pesaturo as she shares her knowledge of trail cameras and their usage. We swap tips, tricks and insights to help you gain more knowledge and more usage out of your trail cameras at your home or airport. For a copy of Janet's book, check out the link below: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0811719065/ref=ox_sc_saved_title_3?smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER&psc=1
Episode 012 - Margo Supplies with Jared Marley
Today we were able to catch up with Jared Marley at Margo Supplies. Vendors of pyrotechnics and other wildlife management supplies. You can find them at https://www.margosupplies.com/us-en/home/
Episode 011 - Coyote Control with Josh Hite, Clint Johnson and Cody Basiuska
Josh, Clint and Cody join us in a round table discussion about coyote control on an airfield environment. Between lethal immediate removal trapping and habitat management, we skim the surface of coyote behavior and control while sharing insights and more than a few laughs
Episode 010 - Wildlife Hazard Management Risk Assessment Tool aka WHaMRAT with Russ DeFusco
In this episode, we discuss WHaMRAT with one of its contributors, Mr. Russ DeFusco. Russ sits with us and goes over the program in detail and we discuss it's merits in helping the aviation community to better their understanding of the wildlife hazards and risks surrounding their airfields. A link to the ACRP 145 PDF file: http://www.trb.org/main/blurbs/173318.aspx
Episode 009 - Pyrotechnics with Barthell Joseph of Reed Joseph International
Today we sit down with Barthell Joseph of the Reed-Joseph International company, importers and distributors of Pyrotechnics in the United States and discuss pyrotechnics in an aviation setting. We also are giving away our first piece of Review Swag! Make sure and give us a review and you can get a chance for your own!
Episode 008: Advisory Circular 150/5200-33C with Amy Anderson
Episode 007: Advisory Circular 150/5200-38 with Amy Anderson, FAA Airport Biologist
Listen in as we sit down with Amy Anderson, a Wildlife Biologist with the FAA as we go over Advisory Circular 150/5200-38. This is a two-parter as we also discussed AC-33C, but that episode will come out in a couple days.
Episode 006: PCP Air Rifles with Jim Walton
Join us as we discuss PCP Air Rifles with Jim Walton, an expert in the field who gets more trigger time in a days work than most of use get in a year
Episode 005: Drones and Airport Wildlife with Brandon Guillot
Episode 004: Habitat Management with Bill Antonides
And welcome to today’s episode of the Airport Wild! Podcast
As always, I’m your host Jesse Warner
In Today’s episode, we recently got the chance to sit down and talk with Bill Antonides of Gander Island Consulting Services, And discuss habitat management in an Airport Setting
We cover topics such as: Why Habitat Management is Important on an Airport as well as cover Some of the Nuances of Habitat Management, such as Edge and Synergistic Effects, and why you should be mindful of them in your management
This info and More on Today’s Airport Wild!
Episode 003: Snarge and Snarge Collection
Episode 002: Resources for Bird ID'ing
