fish department. it seems that they're so destructive that when they were allowed to be hunted, they almost went extinct in this area. not extinct as a species, but extinct right around here. everyone and his brother was shooting them.
frankly, i don't buy that explanation.
they seem stupid as hell but they worked. i put on or two on each area of the house. wood pecker hits the side of the house, spider drops down the line and crawls back up making a total racket. woodpeckers stayed away. i put up 6, 2 died inside a couple of months and the rest lasted 2 whole seasons. only one wood pecker was 