I always wear a hat when detecting too.....
….just ONE of the reasons I wear a hat outside, also for keeping the sun off my head, and also ticks, dust, pollen, ect.
Anyone ever been pooped on by a pelican? Asking for a friend.
No, but a pigeon unloaded on His Majesty once!
They seem to like my car better.
Oh! Kind of a Royal Flush?
Don't even be within twenty feet of an osprey or you risk getting dumped on.
I was photographing Ospreys on a nesting platform in Canada a couple of years ago. I went to video mode for a few clips and one of the young ospreys lifted its tail and shot one out over the side of the nest, which made for a shiddy video.