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Clapper type bird scarer used to frighten birds, thus preventing them from eating newly sown corn. Used in 1837, possibly in Derbyshire.
This clapper type bird scarer was used to frighten birds, thus preventing them from eating newly sown corn. It was used by the donor's grandfather, who was born in 1837, when he was a boy, possibly in Derbyshire.

1 bird scarer: wood