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Bird-X Inc. Articles
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Bird Strikes in the Aviation Industry are Increasing. What are the Dangers?
Air travel is widely considered the safest form of transportation due to several factors, including adhering to stringent safety regulations and continuous advancements in aircraft technology, maintenance practices, and air traffic control ...
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How to Keep Birds from Nesting in Unwanted Places
Has a bird made a nest on your home? If so, it’s likely because the nest is in a safe place where predators cannot easily access it. Moreover, birds typically nest high up, such as on ledges or in nooks and crannies. Where do birds make nests ...
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Do Birds have a Sense of Smell?
If you take a close look at birds, you might notice that they have tiny nostrils, called nares, on the sides of their beaks. For years, it was believed that birds used these nares almost exclusively for breathing and not for smelling. Even famed ...
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How To Stop Birds From Flying Into Windows
Windows are a silent and deadly enemy of birds: It is estimated that about 1 billion birds are killed each year after colliding with windows. Even more birds are seriously injured. What is it about windows that make them so deadly for birds?
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Silicon Valley City Experimenting With Lasers to Deter Crow Infestation
It feels like a scene from Alfred Hitchcock’s “The Birds,” but it’s actually a city located in Silicon Valley. Recently, Sunnyvale, Calif. has been dealing with a moderate crow problem that is affecting its downtown. Since ...
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The Basics of Goose Prevention
Winter is on its way. Along with colder temperatures, this season also brings an overwhelming number of migrating Canada Geese. As a passerby, these birds can be innocuous or even charming. However, when it is your land that the geese have claimed ...
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5 Reasons to hire bird control professionals instead of doing it yourself
When installed properly, humane bird control products are without a doubt the best way to deter birds. If you have a pest bird problem, you may be tempted to try to install these products yourself (with the help of Google and YouTube, of course), ...
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Don`t Let Material Shortages Hurt Your Business
Have you noticed your orders are taking longer than usual to ship? Or that suppliers are frequently out of stock with extremely long wait times? Or, perhaps you’ve been perplexed by the seemingly high number of empty shelves in many stores ...
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How Do I Prevent Pigeons from Landing on My Balcony?
Living in an urban area has its charms, but pigeon infestations are not one of them. Pigeons can carry up to 60 transmissible diseases and parasites that you don’t want to be passed on to your household, not to mention the unsightly mess they ...
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New Research Indicates Laser Bird Deterrents are 99% Effective at Preventing Waterfowl Linked to Avian Flu
According to the CDC, the presence of waterfowl (especially ducks and geese) increases the risk of exposure to the Avian Flu virus. Not only is this virus lethal to domestic birds, but it can also cause severe illness if spread to humans. In the ...
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Why Should You Buy a Bird-X Sonic Repeller Over Other Pest Deterrents?
Customers with gardens tend to enjoy looking at and admiring their hard work and beautiful plants. However, birds and other small pests would rather eat the plants than admire them. With the BirdXPeller Pro, customers can fully view their garden ...
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The Difference Between Sonic and Ultrasonic Animal Deterrents
Summer is arriving soon! Which means better weather, longer days, and the emergence of more wildlife. What better way to spend it than being at a beach, under the sun, drink in hand, with a dozen seagulls scavenging above… Bird-X offers the ...
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Seagulls: The Most Intelligent and Resourceful Seabird (and pest bird)
Gulls, colloquially called seagulls, inhabit all seven continents, the only seabird that is so widespread. It is the only seabird that can walk on land as easily as it paddles in the water and soars in the wind. It drinks both saltwater and ...
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Goose Control: Getting Ahead of Molting Season
Time is of the essence when it comes to goose control. One of the biggest challenges bird control professionals face is attempting to reroute a Canada Goose population after the geese have already selected a brooding area and undergone a molt for ...
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For the Birds
Bird control is something that unknowingly affects multiple aspects of our life. We certainly notice when birds are wreaking havoc on our routine, but do we notice when the birds aren’t a bother? Do we wonder why the birds declare war on one ...
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The importance of bird control – How to protect your home or business
Pest birds can be a serious health and safety threat if they aren’t controlled. It’s not the birds’ fault, of course, but their waste and nesting can cause problems for people and businesses if they decide to live in and around our ...
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Success Stories from the Bird-X Team
At Bird-X, we are proud of our humane and eco-friendly approach to bird control. Here are just some recent examples of how our dedicated bird control professionals have helped business and land owners all across the country get rid of birds – ...
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Why Invest in Bird Control?
Birds can be very damaging to your property. In fact, they create millions of dollars in damage every year. When they nest, they can create hazardous conditions that require a substantial amount of cleanup. Bird infestations not only create property ...
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With spring around the corner, prevention is key
With Spring Around the Corner, Prevention is Key As the snow thaws and daylight hours increase, a number of pest animals make their way back into our backyards, gardens, gutters, and more places we plan to spruce up for the warmer ...
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Keep your property free of pests
Pest animal and bird problems are a worldwide concern. Bird-X has a dedicated retail team, taking customer calls every day and assisting new users with our devices, troubleshooting installation questions, advising on new products, and educating ...