Pigeons on the pill: TransLink tries birth control to tackle bird problem – Home Invasion
Now a local pest control expert says pigeons aren’t just a problem for transit users, Randy Bilesky of Go Green Pest Control out of a Delta, says he gets calls from businesses and homeowners about the birds and says you can actually copy some of translates Pigeon prevention methods at home. So hears an example of spikes that we use, there plastic but there are not too sharp and the birds just can’t land on it, there are other ways – you can put up mesh or a net that just stops them from coming in and then there’s also wire which we could on the sides of buildings or where their landing, the wire is raised up a few inches and the birdies just cant land and balance on the wire. He says adding decoy predators like plastic owls, hawks or eagles may also help, but if you are feeding them then expect them to stick. In Delta I’m David Sarah City News
