How to catch crows and rooks using a crow trap, These crow traps are particularly effective in catching crows, jays, jackdaws and rooks. The important factor with a crow trap is that it uses a live decoy bird and is side entry, crows and rooks like to hop along the ground and are easier to catch in a side entry crow trap.
You MUST provide the decoy bird with food, water, shelter, room to stretch its wings and you MUST inspect the trap at least every day ideally morning and evening. don’t set the crow trap if you can’t check on it every day.