Most have heard of the ultimate of ultimate vintage car concours, Pebble Beach.
The location, perched on a cliffs edge of California coast-line between Carmel and Monterey. You say, "coast-line," and what comes to mind besides an awesome setting for a car show? How about pigeons, seagulls and crows, call them the dive bombing "Bad Boys." So what to do?...Read on.
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The "Motorama" Display on the 18th fairway. Image via Corvette Fever.
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Fellow blog reader, Kurt Gibson sent these shots of the "Badder" than "Bad Boys" predators. This gentleman's job is to un-cork his Peregrine falcon and a Euro owl to run off the locals. It seems one look at these dudes and the interloping dive bombers scatter.
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| The Peregrines diet consists almost exclusively of medium-sized birds. Image © Kurt Gibson |
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| The Peregrine can dive at speeds around 200 MPH. Image © Kurt Gibson |
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| If you have ever heard an owl fly, you haven't heard an owl. They make no sound when they fly. Image © Kurt Gibson |
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| The Euro owl is one of the largest types of owls, diet ...small birds. Image © Kurt Gibson |
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You have exposed your self in lots of car events and you are now a car enthusiast by heart, mind and soul. I love your blogs. It has something special in it.
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