A Mixed Studies on Bird Strikes with Special Emphasis on their Management

Authors: Kabir A*

DOI: 10.23880/jeasc-16000135

Volume 5, Issue 1

Abstract

This article has an impact to minimize the bird strikes in Bangladesh or airports of other countries. A great source of online supplements helped to complete this write-up. Many birds strike in various times in home and abroad focused a clear idea on this topic. Results showed that many airports located near sea or small forests, so wildlife are common there. In Europe and USA, most strikes found for the activities of lapwings, gulls, and starlings. In Bangladesh, kites were the most hazardous birds at the airports. Six species of crows observed in the airports with their lowest hazards (5%), highest was happened by six species of gulls (33%) (Figure 1, Table 1). It is impossible to ignore wildlife from the airports. In this regard, concerning authorities should come forward through providing enough funds in order to enrich this wildlife control sector. Till now, only proper inspection before landing and takeoff of aircraft could resolve this unwanted bird strikes at the airports.

Keywords: Bird Strike; Falconry; Airport; Aircraft; Control; Management

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