Tag Archive: pigeon removal (16)

Recognizing a Bird Problem on Your Property

WGC Indy Blogs

February 22, 2022
More than 500 species of birds spend at least part of their time in the Midwest, in every variety of habitat, and on every kind of property. Birds provide many benefits beyond the pleasure we derive from watching them and listening to their songs. But not all bird encounters are... Read More

Got Birds? How to Recognize a Bird Problem on Your Property

WGC Blogs

February 22, 2022
More than 500 species of birds spend at least part of their time in the Midwest, in every variety of habitat, and on every kind of property. Birds provide many benefits beyond the pleasure we derive from watching them and listening to their songs. But not all bird encounters are... Read More

How to Recognize a Bird Problem on Your Property

MBM Blogs

February 22, 2022
More than 500 species of birds spend at least part of their time in the Midwest, in every variety of habitat, and on every kind of property. Birds provide many benefits beyond the pleasure we derive from watching them and listening to their songs. But not all bird encounters are... Read More

Hibernate? Migrate? Or Cozy Up on Your Property? How Birds Manage Winter

WGC Blogs

January 11, 2021
The most well-known animal strategies for surviving the bleak winter months are to hibernate or to migrate. Most mammals choose hibernation;  most birds go with migration. But there are exceptions. The Common Poorwill hibernates. Some bird species do neither. What happens to birds like chickadees, robins, and cardinals – and... Read More

Bird Management in Winter: What to Know

MBM Blogs

January 11, 2021
The most well-known animal strategies for surviving the bleak winter months are to hibernate or to migrate. Most mammals choose hibernation; most birds go with migration. But there are exceptions. The Common Poorwill hibernates. Some bird species do neither. What happens to birds like chickadees, robins, and cardinals – and... Read More

Managing Birds is a Community Affair

WGC Blogs

August 10, 2020
Managing nuisance birds is a difficult undertaking. The power of flight leaves birds far more mobile than many other types of nuisance wildlife and undeterred by property boundaries. Bird conflicts are further complicated by federal laws protecting all native birds (including geese and gulls) and a wide array of other... Read More

Managing Pest Birds as a Community

MBM Blogs

August 10, 2020
Managing nuisance birds is a difficult undertaking. The power of flight leaves birds far more mobile than many other types of nuisance wildlife and undeterred by property boundaries. Bird conflicts are further complicated by federal laws protecting all native birds (including geese and gulls) and a wide array of other... Read More

Why Do-it-Yourself Pigeon Projects are For the Birds

WGC Blogs

July 22, 2020
A well done do-it-yourself project can be a thrilling experience, even beyond the sense of saving a little money. Some “thrills” however, are best left to the professionals. Pigeon control is one of them. Pigeons can hatch up to 16 young per year and those chicks have a strong instinct... Read More

Why DIY Pigeon Control Doesn’t Work

MBM Blogs

July 22, 2020
A well done do-it-yourself project can be a thrilling experience, even beyond the sense of saving a little money. Some “thrills” however, are best left to the professionals. Pigeon control is one of them. Pigeons can hatch up to 16 young per year and those chicks have a strong instinct... Read More