Nick Robertson on BBC Radio 5

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09 March 2011

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Hear Nick Robertson on Radio 5 Live - Tony Livesey show on 9th March 2011.

As it's revealed that Mike Tyson has a love for pigeons, are you a fancier of our feathered friends, or are they just vermin? Find out which culture attaches bells to its pigeons, and how the birds can fly in formation like the Red Arrows.

Hazel the Harris Hawk goes on vermin patrol - Evening Standard

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Written by Karl Robertson | 19 January 2011

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ONE of London's oldest street markets is being patrolled by a trained hawk in an attempt to rid it of pigeons.

Islington council chiefs came up with the idea after traders and customers complained about the birds, commonly regarded as vermin, plaguing the area around Whitecross Street.

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Hawk Force swoops into Tottenham (London) Retail Park

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Written by Karl Robertson | 19 January 2011

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Buffy the Pigeon Slayer

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BIRDS of prey are being introduced to Tottenham Hale Retail Park in an environmentally friendly bid to banish pigeons.

Park operators have hired an avian control company called Hawk Force to scare off the pigeons for good.

Boss Nick Robertson visited the park on Friday with four birds, including Buffy, a European Eagle Owl, Flo, a Lanner Falcon, and two Harris Hawks, Oz and Willow - all named after characters from cult television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

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Hawkforce on Patrol

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Written by Karl Robertson | 19 January 2011

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Hazel the Harris Hawk is not only a bird that patrols pest birds, no on the weekends (in this particular case, it was a Thursday afternoon), she can be found fighting the fight against crime.

Yes thats right, CRIME!

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Hawkforce has a Train to Catch!

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Written by Karl Robertson | 19 January 2011

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Hello all!!

Well an eventful week for Graham Storey as he appears not once but twice on the official Chiltern Railways Twitter site for our works at Marylebone Station.

Well Done Graham!

Check it out on

http://www.twitvid.com/15380

http://www.twitvid.com/AC493

Also a new one to check out for regular updates is our new Twitter site on https://twitter.com/HawkymcHawk

Thats all for now
Bye!!

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