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Figure 4. Construction of a scent station. Clear branches away from the pie-pan so that it will not get tangled. Place flagging near the
station so you can easily relocate the site. Do not hang flagging on the same branch as the pie-pan because the pie-pan will get tangled with
the flagging. Using permanent marker, write the station number on the flagging and pie-pan. This will help in relocating stations. Often,
the second station is relocated first and misidentified as the first station.
Hang an aluminum pie-pan (8-9 in diameter, center 3 ft from the ground) with the attached wire and
swivel from the loop below the carpet pad. Make sure the wire loop below the carpet pad is closed so
that the wire on the pie-pan can not jump out of the loop. The pie-pan should already be shaped in an
