Tag Archive: bird control service (163)

To Solve Your Bird Problems, Turn to the Bird Experts

WGC Blogs

March 1, 2020
When it comes to nuisance birds, there's no such thing as a one-size fits all solution, as pest control companies would have you believe. For example, bird spikes may deter pigeons but sparrows love to nest in them. The same holds true for bird netting poorly installed: it may deter... Read More

Your Bird Issues Are More Costly Than You Think

MBM Blogs

February 28, 2020
Last year, it was critical that a bridge in Canada lighten its load as the weight equivalent of 356 medium-size vehicles could have compromised the structure of the Sid Buckwold Bridge. The cause was 1,3 million pounds of bird droppings – the result of a nuisance pigeon problem that had... Read More
Pigeons on Buckwold

The High Cost of Ignoring Your Bird Issues

WGC Blogs

February 28, 2020
Last year, it was critical that a bridge in Canada lighten its load as the weight equivalent of 356 medium-size vehicles could have compromised the structure of the Sid Buckwold Bridge. The cause was 1,365,609 lbs. of bird droppings – the result of a nuisance pigeon problem that had gone... Read More

Are You Unintentionally Creating Perfect Habitats for Nesting Birds?

MBM Blogs

February 25, 2020
Spring is the season of love for bird species, both beneficial and nuisance varieties. When the weather warms up, so do bird relationships. Hormones and the drive to reproduce are running high. As birds prepare for nesting season, property owners should too if you want to avoid unsightly and unhygienic... Read More
Creating Bird Habitats

Bird Aggression: Don’t Let Your People Get Attacked!

MBM Blogs

February 16, 2020
Our pest bird control, deterrents, abatement, removal, and overall management services prevents the following scenarios from happening on your property, legally and humanely - even for migratory birds. And remember: it's only funny when it doesn't happen to you, and when a slip and fall on your property doesn't cost... Read More
Bird Attacks

Bird Attacks: Don’t Let This Happen to You!

WGC Blogs

February 16, 2020
Our pest bird control, deterrents, abatement, removal, and overall management services prevent the following scenarios from happening on your property, legally and humanely - even for migratory birds. And remember: it's only funny when it doesn't happen to you, and when a slip and fall on your property doesn't cost... Read More

How to Manage Protected Birds without Violating the Law

MBM Blogs

February 15, 2020
All native birds in North America are protected by an international law called the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918 and subsequent amendments. Birds migrate and don’t bother with state or national borders. In order to make sure that birds that regularly visit multiple countries are protected, there are other... Read More
Protected Birds without Violating the Law

Protect Yourself from Protected Birds: Follow the Laws

WGC Blogs

February 15, 2020
All native birds in North America are protected by an international law called the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918 and subsequent amendments. Birds migrate and don’t bother with state or national borders. In order to make sure that birds that regularly visit multiple countries are protected, there are other... Read More

The Dangers of Bird Waste: Not Just Unsightly

MBM Blogs

February 13, 2020
Wild birds are hosts to numerous diseases and pathogens: bacteria, fungi, parasites, and viruses. Ordinarily, the risk to human health is minimal because the risk of coming into contact with those diseases is relatively low. However, when a property has a large population of nuisance wild birds such as Canada... Read More
Gull Management: Roof Colony