Birds
Urban birds may roost or nest on ledges, roofs, signs, plant rooms, warehouses and transport structures where food, shelter and access are available.
ABOUT THE PEST
Birds
Urban birds may roost or nest on ledges, roofs, signs, plant rooms, warehouses and transport structures where food, shelter and access are available.
IDENTIFICATION
How to Recognize It
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Droppings
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Noise
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Nests
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Blocked gutters
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Feathers
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Damaged insulation or equipment
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Repeated roosting
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Bird access through openings
IMPORTANT TO KNOW
Why It Matters
Large accumulations of droppings and nesting material can create sanitation, slip, corrosion, blockage and maintenance concerns. Direct contact or disturbance of accumulated droppings can increase exposure risk.
Prevention
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Stop feeding
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secure waste
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remove food and water sources
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block access to preferred ledges and voids
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maintain exclusion systems
PROFESSIONAL MANAGEMENT
Pest Free Approach
Pest Free assesses species and behaviour, maps roosting and nesting points, recommends approved exclusion or deterrent systems, coordinates cleaning and monitors performance.
