Birds
Bird Control
While the presence of birds adds a touch of beauty, it’s undeniable that at times, they can pose a health threat similar to nuisance rodents. Unwanted birds on your residential or commercial property in Richmond have the potential to contaminate your home or facility, leading to business losses and an increased risk of disease transmission commonly associated with bird infestations. The accumulation of excessive bird droppings not only renders an area highly unsanitary but also transforms it into a health hazard, causing damage to the exterior finish of both residential and commercial buildings. Animal Removal Richmond offers comprehensive and tailored bird pest control programs designed to address the specific damage caused by nuisance bird wildlife in your area.
Methods for Bird Control
The pest control specialists at Animal Removal Richmond commence their services with a comprehensive inspection of your residential or commercial property, aiming to assess and precisely identify the issue. Subsequently, they develop precise plans for the safe yet effective removal of pests. Our licensed bird control experts offer sustainable pest control solutions, incorporating exact nesting and shelter modifications, or the professional installation of exclusion devices that prevent nuisance birds from accessing your Richmond property. Combining both humane and effective approaches, Bat Bee & Hornet Removal Service employs the most appropriate solutions to eliminate unwanted wildlife, which may also involve predator/prey strategies devised by our trained pest control experts.
Methods for Bird Control
- Exclusion netting
- Bird spikes
- Trapping
- Visual deterrents
- Eco-friendly and human bird removal
Nuisance Birds We Remove
Sparrows and Starlings
Among the prevalent pest birds in Richmond, some frequently encountered species tend to seek hiding and nesting spaces beneath commercial signage, gutters, and close to waste and food source areas. These birds have the potential to cause substantial damage and health hazards.
Presenting a challenge in both rural and urban environments of Richmond, starlings commonly nest in trees and gutters. They boldly forage for food in farmland, public parks, and areas with restaurant and food industry waste. In addition to contributing to building structural damage, starling droppings are reported to produce a fungus associated with certain diseases.
Woodpeckers
These loud birds are categorized as pests and have the potential to invade and harm buildings, fence areas, and large poles. Despite this, they are federally protected, and any pest control measures must comply with stringent federal laws. It is advisable to contact a licensed bird pest control specialist before taking any action.
Richmond has strict laws protecting several bird species, and activities such as killing, capturing, or destroying and removing their nests may be prohibited. Bat Bee & Hornet Removal Service holds the necessary license to offer decontamination and bird control services, addressing threats to your residential or commercial property in Richmond.
Pigeons
The Feral Pigeon is prevalent in numerous major cities across North America. Associated with the transmission of diseases like Salmonella, West Nile Virus, Avian Flu, and other potentially life-threatening conditions, pigeons also serve as vectors for other pest infestations, carrying lice, ticks, mites, and fleas.
Pigeon Facts
- A single pigeon produces up to 25 lbs. of droppings annually
- There are over 400 million pigeons worldwide
- Pigeons and starlings have been associated with several aircraft collisions.