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Information on Pigeons
Animal Damage Control: Pigeons: Basics first! An informative,
scientific yet practical article by the Cooperative Extension Service of Purdue
University and the U.S. Department of Agriculture. You have to read this one!
Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
(550Kb .pdf file): An equally informative, detailed guide on pigeons.
Control of Health
Hazards Associated with Bird and Bat Droppings: A thorough, informative guide by
the State of New Jersey, Department of Health and Senior Services.
Pigeon Control:
Another excellent guide to pigeon control by Alameda County, California.
UN PIGEONNIER PILOTE À PARIS:
An innovative pigeon control program by the City of Paris (in French) Hawks help protect the Parthenon marbles (from pigeons): An article in Greek. Read the article above on hawks for similar information in English
An ordinance of the City of Rochester, Minnesotta: putting limitations and
restrictions on the presence of pigeons.
Hawks keep pigeons out of
town: A brilliant idea for keeping cities or specific infested sites (e.g.
train stations), pigeon free.
McCloud Pest Facts: Facts About Pigeons: Information on Physical Description,
Nesting, Breeding, Cycles, Damage and Control of the Feral Pigeon.
National Pest Management Association:
A U.S. Association of Pest Management Experts. Read the answers in their forums and
post your own question.
Varmints en ville
An article by CRAIG SEGAL in the Montreal Mirror on urban pests, including pigeons. Did you know that
Montreal has a law against feeding pigeons?
Whatever Works:
A company selling equipment to confront / control pests in your property.
VALMI : hygiène et protection de votre environnement: A French company in the same business.
Bird B Gone: "Bird•B• Gone, Inc.™ is a
leading manufacturer of bird deterrents and is dedicated to solving pest bird
problems"
Pigeon shooting contests in the U.S.A.(!!!):
Even those opposed to pigeon shooting contests acknowledge the serious health
hazards associated with them. The states that allow pigeon shooting contests are
Pennsylvania (an attempt to put the issue on a referendum in November 1998 failed),
Arizona, and California.
Venice: A city full of pigeons!
(It finally seems the city of Venice has come to its senses. Check out the latest developments...) |