i dont know wat type bird it is i have seen gray egrets,white herons,white egrets,great blue herons and some type of very large hawk eat my fish and my 12" turtle and just standing by the pond i am going to plant mangroves tolerant of freshwater that i will raise in my fw tank and plant them in the pond so at least if all else fails my replacement turtles,frogs,and fish can hide but i haveant seen many birds since the big mountain coyotes migrated to here from the hills around my house and annilated the smaller subspeices of coyote that are native to the valley here that the birds can get away from i mean anything as big as a heron can get away from one or two 20 pound vermin but against four or five 75-80 pound coyotes i think not but anyways were can u get these scarecrows becuase they always strike during the spring and summer so i want to be prepared