I use electrified poultry netting to contain some of my chickens. It is effective as I apply it. Netting is used to confine American Dominiques which are not strong fliers. The netting is extremely effective against ground predators larger than mink which is most. It is the most effective...
This problem may be easy to lick without confinement. Use of eats other that dull tasting feed may help. Think feeding stations of intact grains in areas you want them to go. The feeding stations need to have cover nearby. The key to keep them from even going into the woods. When they have...
How many birds are involved? What does the 10 acres look like with respect to vegetation? Where is roost relative to boundary with neighbor? Unless you have games or a really big backyard flock they should not cover 10 acres, unless you are feeding them nothing.