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Drop net or drop trap

A device for trapping individual birds in which a net or cage falls over the bird when a pull-cord is operated. These nets or traps are sometimes used to catch birds for ringing.

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From Peter Weaver's Birdwatcher's Dictionary
Copyright © 1981 by Peter Weaver


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