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War Of The Birds: Jersey Shore City Will Continue Using Falcons To Fight Off Seagulls War Of The Birds: Jersey Shore City Will Continue Using Falcons To Fight Off Seagulls
War Of The Birds: Jersey Shore City Will Continue Using Falcons To Fight Off Seagulls Lifeguards won't be the only ones patrolling Ocean City beaches this summer, as falcons will be on the prowl up in the sky. Ocean City will continue using falcons to prevent seagulls from becoming a nuisance along the oceanfront. City council unanimously approved a resolution to award a $328,000 contract to East Coast Falcons. The falcons will be out at 8 a.m. or earlier to keep gulls from flocking to breakfast leftovers. The anti-gull program will cover the downtown district and the 34th Street business district, along with several other public spaces. Ocean City began the falcon pro…