Bird netting | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise Chickens
Nov 13, 2019 · Do you use bird netting to protect your chickens from hawks? I’d like to cover my entire yard and have been watching some videos. I’ll attach one here: If you can offer advice or share …
Using bird netting to create a "chicken yard" - BackYard Chickens
Jun 27, 2019 · I have a small 13X13 foot fenced in area with 6 foot tall 2x4 wire with bird netting on top attached with plastic cable ties. To keep the bird netting from sagging, I strung some twine from …
Netting for over a large run - BackYard Chickens
Feb 14, 2017 · Hello. We have about 40 chickens and are currently building a very large run. Any advice on the netting to have across the top to prevent overhead predators? Thank you.
Bird netting over the run? - BackYard Chickens
May 28, 2011 · The man who built our chicken house had a budget and he bought 5 ft high chain link fencing for the run. I'm sure that 5 ft is not going to keep the chickens in, especially if they get …
Best Bird Netting? | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise Chickens
Jul 16, 2018 · Hi! I'm looking to cover a large area with bird netting. I need it to keep out aerial predators (large hawks, primarily). We live in a wooded area with lots of predators. This netting will cover an …
Bird netting to keep out snakes - BackYard Chickens
Jan 19, 2022 · Hi, I'm thinking about using bird netting to keep out snakes from my coop. Has anyone used the thin plastic one? (like the stuff you put over fruit trees?). Is it durable enough? I've seen a lot …
Does Bird Netting Work With Snow? - BackYard Chickens
Mar 7, 2010 · I bought bird netting (the cheap stuff that you put over your blueberry bushes) several years ago and the first snow brought it all down. So I threw it away. Now I have chickens again. …
Bird netting over run | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise Chickens
Jan 9, 2021 · Does anyone have pictures they'd be able to share of how they've covered a large space with bird netting? Our girls have a roofed run that they're in when we're not home and then a bigger …
Will bird netting keep the hawks from killing? - BackYard Chickens
Jan 15, 2012 · The fruit tree bird netting works pretty well- I saw a hawk bounce off it once trying to get one of my silkies. However, I have read horror stories of how if they dive fast enough they can break …
birdnetting and snakes! - BackYard Chickens
May 22, 2017 · It is sold at Lowe's as 'bird-netting' --for fruit trees etc.. Maybe the holes are 1/2" sq.. Not sure. If you place it loosely the snakes try to go thru it and then out another hole.. they can't back out …