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Pigeons Get Too Much Bad Press
It is very rare to hear someone say something nice about a pigeon. Most of the time people tend to complain about them, their unsightly droppings, and how annoying it is to have them flying around their property. So perhaps it is time to promote the positive about pigeons and to even illustrate how heroic [...]
Feed The Birds Without Getting An Asbo
A lengthy Daily Mail headline screamed “Landed with an Asbo, the Prada-loving Pigeon Lady of Pimlico: She’s banned from feeding the birds near her £750,000 home.” Nadia Lee was given an Anti-Social Behaviour Order, applied for by Westminster Council, to prevent her from feeding birds in her local area for the next three years. For the [...]
Foul Facts About Birds And Their Droppings
Last week I blogged about my day out with Declan Gibbons, a Rentokil bird consultant and surveyor, Roger Maskell. We visited lots of different places including banks, bus shelters and supermarkets to observe the ways in which birds have been deterred from making someone else’s property their home. Throughout the day I began to see [...]
Shopping for Bird Control
I took a trip with a technician to a well-known shopping mall. Much to my chagrin we were not there to browse the new autumn/winter collections but had been dispatched on company business. We glided through the sleek air-conditioned shopping mall and entered the store which had called us for help. After introducing ourselves we [...]
How Clever Are Pests?