Tag Archive: wild turkeys (6)

How Invasive Species and Urban Expansion Altered the Face of Nuisance Bird Control

October 12, 2021

When Wild Goose Chase first started managing nuisance birds in 1998, there was just one target: the lovely black and white-cheeked Canada geese that hissed and honked as our border collies moved them off site. Over the years, we have added other faces to our work: the appraising dusty-white faces... Read More

How Urban Sprawl and Invasive Species Have Changed the Face of Nuisance Bird Management

October 12, 2021

The Changing Face of Nuisance Bird Control: Effects of Urban Sprawl and Invasive Species

October 12, 2021

When Migratory Bird Management first started managing nuisance birds, there was just one target: the lovely black and white-cheeked Canada geese that hissed and honked as our border collies moved them off site. Over the years, we have added other faces to our work: the appraising dusty-white faces of gulls,... Read More

Birds in the City: What to Do About Birds in Urban Areas

June 17, 2021

It’s not hard to see a dinosaur in this young Canada goose! Did you know that dinosaurs never went extinct? That’s right, we still have dinosaurs today! The first bird, archaeopteryx, evolved over 150 million years ago from dinosaurs closely related to the infamous velociraptor. Raptors looked very different than... Read More

Birds Well Adapted to Urban Life, but Not Always Welcome

June 17, 2021

Bird Adaptation to Urban Life: An Unwelcomed Stay

June 17, 2021