Birds
The bird life has significantly decreased around the suburb and in the immediate nature park area.
There are no pelicans, swans, ibis, cormorants or other regular inhabiting and breeding birds on the pond this year.
They are swooping and attacking the drones
There have been numerous sightings and recorded instances of bird aggressively attacking drones in Bonython.
There are many, many instances reported over the world of bird incidents with drones.
Dogs
Have up to 125% better hearing than humans
They are spooked and agitated by the drones constant flying overhead.
It negatively impacts on their health and welfare
In efforts to try to chase the drones, dogs are injuring themselves and backyard gardens are being destroyed.
Neighbours are complaining because of the dogs barking continually on flight days.