Why can’t a netting be placed over jet engines to prevent bird ingestion?

Why can’t a very sturdy netting or mesh be placed in front of a jet engine so it will not ingest birds…it can be heavy gauge with opening too small to allow a bird through. Seems obvious..what am I missing?

Why can’t you do a search for the 125 other times this question has already been asked?

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