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How To Effectively Get Rid of Pigeons

When it comes to the matter of pigeon control, we, as seasoned pest control experts, highly recommend employing a diverse range of highly effective methods such as bird spikes, sound repellents, and liquid repellents.

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By utilizing this comprehensive approach, you can rest assured that complete control over the pigeon population will be achieved.

In order to achieve comprehensive control, it is imperative to implement cultural adjustments and make necessary modifications to your surroundings.

Pigeons, much like any other living organism, require sustenance and suitable habitats for their survival. Pests tend to establish their nests in close proximity to areas abundant in easily accessible food sources, such as insects, seeds, and even bread.

In parks, pests have been known to source sustenance from unsuspecting individuals as well as from the insect population that resides within the lush grass.

Additionally, these bothersome creatures have been known to infiltrate homes that provide them with easy access to nourishment, such as bird feeders.

Keep reading this article as we identify this pest and mention effective ways to carry out pest control.

 

Step 1: How To Identify the Pigeon?

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An Image of the Pigeon
  • Typically, pests of this nature tend to range in size from approximately 11 to 14 inches.
  • The coloring of these pests may exhibit slight variations depending on the specific species encountered.
    However, it is typically observed that these pests possess a predominantly gray hue, accompanied by necks that display captivating iridescent shades of green and purple.
  • Our expert analysis reveals that these critters possess distinctive dark-colored bands on both their wings and tails.
  • The color of their feet is typically observed to be pink.

 

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Step 2: How To Inspect For Pigeons?

As esteemed pest control experts, we highly recommend commencing your search outdoors, as it is a well-known fact that the majority of pigeons tend to establish their nests and roosting spots in outdoor areas.

We recommend conducting a thorough inspection of the exterior perimeter of your building or property.

Inspect the perimeter of your roof, paying close attention to the eaves, soffits, rain gutters, fascias, window sills, awnings, and interior signage.

When inspecting your property, it is crucial to thoroughly examine all areas, including trees, shrubs, branches, and any elevated structures.

We specialize in identifying and locating pigeons, their nests, and the areas where they frequently perch. Utilize binoculars to meticulously observe the flight patterns of these bothersome creatures.

Identify their preferred nesting or perching locations, and diligently search for any potential cracks and crevices on the exterior of your structure that they may be utilizing for nesting or perching purposes.

Once the nests and perching sites of these pesky creatures have been identified, this is precisely where our expert treatment will be administered.

 

Step 3: How To Treat Against Pigeons?

  • Outdoor Treatment:

As pest control experts, we recommend commencing outdoor treatment with the utilization of three highly effective products.

Our top-of-the-line solutions for bird control include The Birds Repellent, Bird-Flite Bird Spikes, and the highly effective BirdXPeller Pro.

By implementing all three of these control methods in areas frequented by pigeons, we can effectively address the issue and provide comprehensive control measures.

As a pest control expert, I can assure you that I am well-equipped to handle any pest-related issues you may have. Introducing “The Birds,” a highly effective liquid repellent specifically designed to combat avian nuisances.

Our expertly formulated solution is expertly applied to edges, window sills, and roofs, creating an environment that is highly unpleasant for pigeons.

By targeting their delicate feet, we ensure that these bothersome birds are deterred from perching and roosting in unwanted areas.

Say goodbye to pigeon problems with “The Birds” liquid repellent! Our highly effective bird spikes are specifically designed to physically deter pigeons from landing on your premises.

The BirdXPeller Pro is an exceptional sound repellent designed specifically to address your pigeon problem.

By emitting carefully crafted sounds, this device effectively instills fear in pigeons within the designated coverage areas, compelling them to vacate the premises.

    • Apply the Bird-Flite Bird Control Spike:

Our Bird-Flite Spikes are incredibly user-friendly and hassle-free to utilize. Our top-notch pest control products are equipped with convenient pre-made holes, allowing for easy application using screws or nails at the desired site of use.

We recommend utilizing a robust adhesive glue for optimal adjustments. We recommend utilizing a cutting technique to effectively apply the treatment in smaller areas.

Our professional recommendation is to strategically position or securely affix them using screws or nails at the designated areas of concern.

    • Apply 4 the Birds:

Before employing the services of 4 The Birds, it is crucial to consider the expertise of our pest control specialists. We specialize in the thorough cleaning and removal of nests.

Eliminate unsightly droppings, dirt, dust, or debris from your premises. When dealing with the removal of droppings, it is highly recommended to utilize personal protective equipment (PPE) in order to safeguard your eyes, mouth, and nose from the potential transmission of diseases.

To effectively apply 4 The Birds, it is recommended that you utilize a caulking gun. Please ensure you carefully review the label for comprehensive guidance on the proper application methods.

As pest control experts, we highly recommend applying beads that measure 1.2 inches in width and 1/2 inch in height for optimal results.

We recommend applying the pest control solution strategically along edges, in awnings, in signage, and in every perching site for optimal effectiveness.

    • Apply Birdxpeller Pro:

Our exceptional pest control solution can be effortlessly operated using either batteries or an AC adapter. We recommend strategically placing the installation in areas where pigeons tend to nest or perch.

Our top-of-the-line product features strategically placed keyholes, allowing for secure attachment to walls or posts using screws or nails. Our exceptional product possesses the capability to effectively cover an expansive acre of land.

Ensure that you carefully peruse the label for comprehensive instructions regarding the proper installation and utilization procedures.

 

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Step 4: How To Prevent Pigeons?

Prevention is the ultimate measure of effective control. To achieve total control, it is imperative to implement proactive measures that will deter the presence of pigeons.

To effectively eliminate pigeons from parks and public areas, we highly recommend implementing a strategic approach.

One of the key steps involves the installation of a prominent “no feeding sign,” which will effectively disrupt one of the primary food sources for these avian pests.

If you happen to utilize bird feeders in your backyard, we strongly advise considering the removal of said feeders in order to effectively deter the presence of pigeons from establishing their nests in close proximity to your structure.

If you are experiencing the presence of pigeons nesting in your building or property, it is crucial to address the issue promptly.

We highly recommend taking immediate action to fix, seal off, and repair any cracks and crevices that these pigeons are utilizing as nesting sites.

Ensure that all vents and chimneys are equipped with proper screens to effectively deter any unwanted pests from establishing nests on your property.

Additionally, maintaining regular pest control measures on your property will effectively eliminate insects, which serve as an additional food source for pigeons and birds.

Finally, in the event that you are confronted with a substantial infestation, we highly recommend employing the utilization of a live trap, such as the esteemed Kage-All Pigeon Trap.

This exceptional device will effectively ensnare the avian intruders, allowing for their subsequent relocation to a considerable distance away from your esteemed premises.

 

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Conclusion

As seasoned pest control experts, we strongly advise you to diligently peruse every product label and meticulously adhere to the application instructions provided on said labels.

Your safety is of utmost importance to us, so we implore you to don the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to shield yourself from any potential harm.

Implementing measures such as prominently displaying a “no feeding” sign and promptly addressing any cracks and crevices within the premises where these pests have established their nests will effectively ensure absolute control over the situation.

Thanks for reading!

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