Hawkeye Bird Control Inc. Media Releases

	Dan Frankian of Hawkeye, attended the Bird Strike conference dealing with pest bird and animal control and abatement at airport runways and taxiways. Conversations at this conference were very informative with Mr John Weller, the head biologist for the Federal Aviation Administration FAA as well as Micheal Begier Director from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) . Dan Frankian also gave several public interviews to foreign news agencies dealing with Bird and Animal control and Abatement at airports.
	BREAK A WING: Harris Hawk "Clara " at the Stratford Festival In the morning the two Harris Hawks spend their time scaring gulls from a garbage dump and in the evening they literally help launch one of the Stratford Festival's featured 2011 musicals.... Read more »
	Hawkeye Bird Control of Halton Hills, Ontario deals with construction site wildlife Dan Frankian has been working as an animal-control expert with builders and developers for more than two decades. Raccoons, below, are the cause of most animal-related problems on construction sites... Full Article »
	CBC Radio One Interview - Subject: Geese Dan Frankian talks about geese in Ontario; potential dangers to motorists, health concerns, and more... Full Interview »
	Homeowner plans anti-raccoon rally TORONTO - Jack Fava doesn’t condone violence to raccoons, but he is fed up with the damage they leave behind...Full Article/Video »
	Free As A Bird As humans encroach more and more onto wildlife habitat, humane societies are learning to care for more than just dogs and cats. Take the Kitchener-Waterloo Humane Society, for instance. Located about an hour’s drive southwest of Toronto, the human society has rehabbed and released five red-tailed hawks in the past four years alone, including two this past Thursday... Full Article »
	Hawks released back to the wild KITCHENER — It was a good day for hawk enthusiasts in Waterloo Region. The Kitchener-Waterloo Humane Society, with the help of Hawkeye Bird and Animal Control of Halton Hills, released two red-tailed hawks back to the wild on Thursday morning... Full Article »
	Hawkeye's Great Horned Owl "Clucker" visiting Indigo Book Store Hawkeye's own great horned owl "Clucker" is working his magic at a Toronto Area Book store... Clucker first attained celebrity status at the opening of the Harry Potter Exhibition at the Toronto Science Center in April of 2010.
	Hawkeye for the pest guy George Costanza on the TV show Seinfeld has a deal with the pigeons: they get out of his way, he looks the other way on statue defecation. Torontonians, too, have to make deals with birds, who tend to crowd the city. Luckily for us, Dan Frankian, founder of Hawkeye Bird Control, is negotiating a new contract... Full article »
	Red-tailed Hawk succumbs injuries Paul is the plumber at our hospital. I knew him as the person who had a Smart car in the parking lot, but recently found that he also has a keen interest in the natural world around him. On his way to work last week he noticed a young Red-tailed Hawk lying at the side... Full article »
	Hawkeye Bird Control at G8 Summit Hawkeye bird and animal control was chosen to provide bird and animal control namely the removal of 4-5000 gulls off the roof with removal of all eggs and nests services to be provided right to the day of the conference.
	Hawkeye releasing a screech owl back into the wild He arrived at our center after a car collision in the middle of winter, injured, frozen, and starving. Happily he has made a full recovery and is ready to fly free once again. We released him on our property at 4pm Monday July 12, 2010... View this owl's journey »
	Dan Frankian and Hawkeye's own Great Horned Owl "Clucker" await you at "Harry Potter - The Exhibition" We are thrilled to be part of the unveiling of Harry Potter: The Exhibition, running April 9th - August 22nd at the Ontario Science Centre in Toronto. The Ontario Science Centre is the first and only Canadian venue to host Harry Potter: The Exhibition Stay tuned for more news on the Exhibition, Photos, and Videos as "Clucker" is working his own magic »
Pigeon Droppings halt Concert Heavy storms and scorching temperatures have failed to deter rock bands from performing at an outdoor stadium in St. Louis, but a bombardment of pigeon droppings proved too much for the Kings of Leon... Full article »
	Healing the GTA’s injured wildlife There was no doubt the swallows sensed the danger, bursting into the air the moment the predator was released. In the water below, a raft of ducks paddled swiftly in the other direction, making a slightly less frantic but still obvious retreat. “If that was a larger owl one of those ducks would be history,” said Dan Frankian, after he released a five-inch grey screech owl at Humber Bay Park East....Read full article »
	"Dan Frankian, is the owner of Hawkeye Bird and Animal Control Inc., a company that specializes in the rehabilitation of wild birds, with a head office Milton area. They also have a trapping licence and can be hired by property owners to trap and put the animal down if necessary. The euthanasia is done under SPCA guidelines and the company has rights to the fur, said Frankian. The company removes between 12 and 20 coyotes from the GTA every year, he said." Read full article »
	Seagull Control at Waste Management Site Dan Frankian uses Clara, a female Harris Hawk to scare away seagulls at a waste management site in Southern Ontario. Photographer Derek Woollam was on hand to capturing Dan and Clara in action... Click here for slide show »
	HAWKEYE on CTV Toronto evening news CTV Toronto talks to Hawkeye about the removal and trapping of Raccoons with rabies.... Click here for video »
	Flights of fancy Dan Frankian gazed up with anticipation at the thick flock of grackles roosting in the pines at the front of his property. The 100,000 or so migratory birds had made several swirling loops, and come to finally rest in a place they’d soon vacate... Read the full article »
	Hawkeye at Toronto City Hall Hawyeye's Dan Frankian speaks with CBC Radio about flying hawks over Nathan Phillips Square in downtown Toronto... (6MB file) Listen now »
	Hawkeye Radio Commercial Check out what listeners of the Wave 94.7 are hearing (2MB file) »
	Hawkeye Bird Control is featured in a 2 page Washington Post article December 17th, 2006 TORONTO Dan Frankian peered over a city fence and saw his target. There, plump and oblivious, were the intruders. The freeloaders had simply moved in from the country, gorged themselves on the abundance of the city and left a nasty trail... Read the full article »
	Hawkeye Bird Control Inc.'s Dan Frankian on the John Oakley Show at AM640 Toronto Radio The City of Toronto is cracking down on seagulls. Dan Frankian, owner of Hawkeye Bird Control Inc., a Toronto bird-control firm, which uses birds of prey to control gulls.
	Dan Frankian of Hawkeye Bird Control Inc. speaks to members of the media (CityTV and the National Post) about Toronto's seagull problems.
	2005 Barrie Adventure & Sports Show Dan Frankian of Hawkeye Bird Control Inc. hosts a demonstration Listen to a short interview »