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11 As previously mentioned, airport designers and operators are often faced with the task of balancing the visual aesthetics of airport property with the potential of attracting wildlife to or around the AOA. Well-planned landscape designs can help maintain this balance as long as they factor in the potential for creating food, water, or shelter for wildlife.
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12 that limit perching or ground-level cover may be an appropriate balance depending on the potentially hazard species present. Density Continuous strips of vegetation can provide refuge and thermal cover for many species, making them an attractive habitat feature for nesting and resting (Shake et al.
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13 FIGURE 4 Examples of a tree with relatively horizontal branching (left) and one with vertical branching (right)
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