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Dr S M Satheesan

Dr S M Satheesan is India’s leading expert consultant on Bird Aircraft Strike Prevention with 46 years of experience at Indian aerodromes (Civil and Military). He was the first Ornithologist-cum-Bird Strike Prevention Specialist to be appointed at any airport in India. He was appointed as GM-Ornithologist (Airport Operations) to contain bird and animal menace at GMR-Delhi International Airport Ltd on 2nd October 2006. He had participated in Conferences of BSCE, IBSC, and WBA in Jerusalem (1992), Bird Strike and Conservation Conferences in USA (1992 & 1993), UAE (2011 & 2012), Kenya (2015) and other countries and World Vulture Conservation Conferences in France (1999), Spain (2000 twice in March and May), and South Africa (1998). He retired from Delhi International Airport in 2009 to continue as a freelancing consultant. His papers, articles and profile published on academia.edu has been read and utilized by aviators and researchers from 140 countries. The essence of his research carried out on Milvus migrans govinda Sykes (Pariah Kite) as a problem bird at Indian aerodromes for his doctoral programme was published in February 1992 issue of ICAO Journal. He is grateful to ICAO for the help rendered to him in 1992 by publishing his paper in ICAO Journal. The Author says Aerodrome Wildlife Hazard Management is a very serious but highly enjoyable and satisfying continuous journey but not a destination, where a long checklist on hazards –can be a dysfunctional bird scaring equipment used by a bird as a perch, a bird or animal dead or alive, a utility structure such as flood light mast or wind sock used by bird or a non-motivated employee not have belongingness to airport or not passionate about work) to aircraft flight safety in and around aerodromes to be identified and removed smartly and diligently on adaily basis or 24x7. The Author is also a Gypsophil and a vulture enthusiast and would like to see vultures, the Life Insurance and Health Insurance agents of Nature for all species on the earth, by setting up a string of vulture restaurants far away from cities and aerodromes (200km away from military aerodromes and 100 km away from civil aerodromes) ideally on the outskirts of Protected Areas (Wildlife Sanctuaries, National Parks and Biosphere reserves) with carnivores such as lions and tigers so that they can happily execute their indispensable ecological function of scavenging without conflicting with human lifestyles and without colliding with aircraft thus saving fliers, aircraft and vultures. Knowing the truth is a right and not a privilege while speaking the truth is a birth-right of all citizens indispensable to a flourishing democracy.

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Aerodrome Wildlife Hazard Management

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This handbook and field guide will be an indispensable asset to aerodrome operators, aviation regulators, Ornithologists, Wildlife Hazard Managers and Airfield Monitoring Inspectors working at Indian and foreign aerodromes to effectively contain aerodrome wildlife hazard and reduce bird and animal aircraft collision incidents to desirable levels. Author is confident that using this field guide airport operators can optimize on expenses incurred on machines dep

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Dr S M Satheesan is India’s leading expert consultant on Bird Aircraft Strike Prevention with 46 years of experience at Indian aerodromes (Civil and Military). He was the first Ornithologist-cum-Bird Strike Prevention Specialist to be appointed at any airport in India. He was appointed as GM-Ornithologist (Airport Operations) to contain bird and animal menace at GMR-Delhi International Airport Ltd on 2nd October 2006. He had participated in Conferences of BSCE, IBSC, and WBA in Jerusalem (1992), Bird Strike and Conservation Conferences in USA (1992 & 1993), UAE (2011 & 2012), Kenya (2015) and other countries and World Vulture Conservation Conferences in France (1999), Spain (2000 twice in March and May), and South Africa (1998). He retired from Delhi International Airport in 2009 to continue as a freelancing consultant. His papers, articles and profile published on academia.edu has been read and utilized by aviators and researchers from 140 countries. The essence of his research carried out on Milvus migrans govinda Sykes (Pariah Kite) as a problem bird at Indian aerodromes for his doctoral programme was published in February 1992 issue of ICAO Journal. He is grateful to ICAO for the help rendered to him in 1992 by publishing his paper in ICAO Journal. The Author says Aerodrome Wildlife Hazard Management is a very serious but highly enjoyable and satisfying continuous journey but not a destination, where a long checklist on hazards –can be a dysfunctional bird scaring equipment used by a bird as a perch, a bird or animal dead or alive, a utility structure such as flood light mast or wind sock used by bird or a non-motivated employee not have belongingness to airport or not passionate about work) to aircraft flight safety in and around aerodromes to be identified and removed smartly and diligently on adaily basis or 24x7. The Author is also a Gypsophil and a vulture enthusiast and would like to see vultures, the Life Insurance and Health Insurance agents of Nature for all species on the earth, by setting up a string of vulture restaurants far away from cities and aerodromes (200km away from military aerodromes and 100 km away from civil aerodromes) ideally on the outskirts of Protected Areas (Wildlife Sanctuaries, National Parks and Biosphere reserves) with carnivores such as lions and tigers so that they can happily execute their indispensable ecological function of scavenging without conflicting with human lifestyles and without colliding with aircraft thus saving fliers, aircraft and vultures. Knowing the truth is a right and not a privilege while speaking the truth is a birth-right of all citizens indispensable to a flourishing democracy.

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