Tag Archive: bird control solutions (51)

Protect Vineyard Grapes with Effective Bird Control Solutions

Agriculture MBM Blogs

June 27, 2023
When birds descend on vineyards, they can ravage acres of grapes in a matter of hours. Ripe grapes hanging on vines are an incredibly attractive – and easily accessible – food source for hungry birds including robins, sparrows, starlings and finches. In the dry heat of summer, grapes may be... Read More

Bird Control Strategies for Vineyards

Agriculture WGC Blogs

June 27, 2023
When birds descend on vineyards, they can ravage acres of grapes in a matter of hours. Ripe grapes hanging on vines are an incredibly attractive – and easily accessible – food source for hungry birds including robins, sparrows, starlings and finches. In the dry heat of summer, grapes may be... Read More

Keep Your Grains Safe from Birds

Agriculture WGC Indy Blogs

June 15, 2023
Grains have been the foundation of agriculture and food production for centuries. From wheat to rye and rice to sorghum, grains are the bedrock of diets around the world. In the U.S. alone, billions of bushels of wheat are produced each year. In 2021, the U.S. made $43 billion dollars... Read More
Common Grackle

Avoid Bird Damage to Your Grain Crops

Agriculture MBM Blogs

June 15, 2023
Grains have been the foundation of agriculture and food production for centuries. From wheat to rye and rice to sorghum, grains are the bedrock of diets around the world. In the U.S. alone, billions of bushels of wheat are produced each year. In 2021, the U.S. made $43 billion dollars... Read More
Common Grackle

Guard Your Grains from Birds

Agriculture WGC Blogs

June 15, 2023
Grains have been the foundation of agriculture and food production for centuries. From wheat to rye and rice to sorghum, grains are the bedrock of diets around the world. In the U.S. alone, billions of bushels of wheat are produced each year. In 2021, the U.S. made $43 billion dollars... Read More
Common Grackle

How to Manage and Deter Red-winged Blackbirds

WGC Indy Blogs

May 23, 2023
Male sporting the eponymous red-wing patches The Red-winged Blackbird is well known for many things: its melodious song, its vibrantly colored plumage – and its combative nature. During nesting season in the late spring through mid-summer, these birds pack a particularly aggressive punch: any creature that enters their territory will... Read More
Male red-winged blackbird with orange patch

Protect Yourself and Your Crops from Red-winged Blackbirds

MBM Blogs

May 23, 2023
Male sporting the eponymous red-wing patches The Red-winged Blackbird is well known for many things: its melodious song, its vibrantly colored plumage – and its combative nature. During nesting season in the late spring through mid-summer, these birds pack a particularly aggressive punch: any creature that enters their territory will... Read More
Male red-winged blackbird with orange patch

Beware the Beautiful-but-Dangerous Red-winged Blackbird

WGC Blogs

May 23, 2023
Male sporting the eponymous red-wing patches The Red-winged Blackbird is well known for many things: its melodious song, its vibrantly colored plumage – and its combative nature. During nesting season in the late spring through mid-summer, these birds pack a particularly aggressive punch: any creature that enters their territory will... Read More
Male red-winged blackbird with orange patch

Bird Window Collision Prevention Success Story

WGC Indy Blogs

April 18, 2023
Spring is here, and songbird migration has begun. Along with the wonderful bird watching opportunities, however, comes a grimmer side: window collisions. Window collisions account for nearly one billion songbird deaths every year in the U.S., and skyscrapers account for only a tiny fraction of that. Over half of all... Read More
Window treated with Friendly Feather

Project Recap: Spring Window Collision Prevention

MBM Blogs

April 18, 2023
Spring is here, and songbird migration has begun. Along with the wonderful bird watching opportunities, however, comes a grimmer side: window collisions. Window collisions account for nearly one billion songbird deaths every year in the U.S., and skyscrapers account for only a tiny fraction of that. Over half of all... Read More
Window treated with Friendly Feather