Tag Archive: gull removal (21)

How to Manage Nuisance Gulls with Egg Depredation, Bird Lasers, & More

MBM Blogs

April 16, 2024
Spring is here – and so are nesting gulls. From May through mid-summer, gulls and their newly hatched chicks can become a massive headache for property owners: they damage structures and assets and pose human health and safety risks. Because gulls are protected under the federal Migratory Bird Treaty Act,... Read More
Gulls on a rooftop

Don’t Delay in Managing the Risks of Rooftop Herring Gull Nests

WGC Blogs

March 22, 2022
While the spectacle of a ring-billed gull colony with a thousand birds or more on a single rooftop gets more attention, having even a single nest on the roof of your building is a problem. The mess may be smaller, but the outsized havoc that a protective pair of herring... Read More

How To Manage the Risks of Rooftop Herring Gull Nests

MBM Blogs

March 22, 2022
While the spectacle of a ring-billed gull colony with a thousand birds or more on a single rooftop gets more attention, having even a single nest on the roof of your building is a problem. The mess may be smaller, but the outsized havoc that a protective pair of herring... Read More

Want to Get Rid of Your Gulls? We’ve Got Good & Bad News…

WGC Blogs

August 13, 2021
An exploding population of ring-billed and herring gulls across the Midwest can put building owners at a significant disadvantage. Legal protections limit what you can do once a population has moved in and the incredible adaptability of these birds limits the effectiveness of the options you have left. Meanwhile, what... Read More

Preparing for Employee Return: Manage the Birds Nesting on Your Property

MBM Blogs

May 13, 2021
This roof is covered in goose droppings! With workers beginning to return to the office, commercial and industrial buildings that stood mostly empty throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses may find themselves sharing an address with a population of feathered squatters. Birds who made themselves at home over the past 14... Read More

While You Were Out: Managing the Birds that Moved in During Remote Working

WGC Blogs

May 13, 2021
This roof is covered in goose droppings! With workers beginning to return to the office, commercial and industrial buildings that stood mostly empty throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses may find themselves sharing an address with a population of feathered squatters. Birds who made themselves at home over the past 14... Read More

How to Manage Birds that Arrived During Remote Working

WGC Indy Blogs

May 13, 2021
This roof is covered in goose droppings! With workers beginning to return to the office, commercial and industrial buildings that stood mostly empty throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses may find themselves sharing an address with a population of feathered squatters. Birds who made themselves at home over the past 14... Read More