Woodpecker damage? Try scare tactics, redirection

This undated photo shows an owl decoy placed prominently on a tree stump. Predator-like decoys can lessen the degree of woodpecker damage but unless they’re moved from time to time, won’t discourage them for long. (Dean Fosdick via AP)

This undated photo shows an owl decoy placed prominently on a tree stump. Predator-like decoys can lessen the degree of woodpecker damage but unless they’re moved from time to time, won’t discourage them for long. (Dean Fosdick via AP)

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