John F , How much does a goat or calf mean in $$$ ? How many have been killed ? How large an area do the goats and calves inhabit ? Small drones or battery powered sensors could detect=20 the dogs , relay the info wirelessly and then a camera carrying drone could scoot over to the scene of the crime. Gus > On 2014m10d03, at 19:50, John Ferrell wrote: >=20 > Unfortunate, all the way around. > I have a small Quad, considering a larger one. I am a gun enthusiast as=20 > well. I live in the country. > #1 Annoying a neighbor is just plain bad. > #2 Firing a gun in my neighborhood within 300 feet of a house is against= =20 > the law. > #3 Pictures from drones are invalid as evidence in North Carolina by law. >=20 > These devices can be real handy chasing down livestock (especially=20 > horses), children, etc. > If I had an autonomous quad with an IR camera I might be able to=20 > identify the members of the dog pack that have killed so many calves and= =20 > goats. > BTW, I have big dogs too, so I do not want to punish the innocent. >=20 > The erotic material on the internet is higher detail than a drone can=20 > ever do. > If spying on a neighbor is the intent, Google maps works very well. > Absolute privacy has been an illusion for a long time. >=20 > I hope we can work this out without dumping it on the court system. >=20 > On 10/3/2014 5:20 AM, NOPE9 YES wrote: >> http://motherboard.vice.com/read/my-neighbor-blasted-my-drone-with-a-sho= tgun >>=20 >> gus in denver >=20 > --=20 > John Ferrell W8CCW > Julian NC 27283 > It is better to walk alone, > than with a crowd going the wrong direction. > --Diane Grant >=20 >=20 > --=20 > http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist >=20 >=20 --=20 http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .