Birds

  • Smaller birds are often welcome in gardens and public spaces
  • Birds eat insects as well as slugs and snails
  • Birds become a nuisance when they ‘invade’ a property or surrounding space

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PIGEONS

  • Not nasty or aggressive
  • Roosting in large numbers causes a large amount of droppings
  • As well as droppings being slippery, pigeons damage buildings
  • There are 318 species of pigeon

SEAGULLS

  • There are 20 species of seagulls across all continents, including Arctic and Antarctica
  • They are thought to have existed for 33 million years
  • Seagulls eat anything from earthworms to food scraps, fruit, seeds and so on
  • They will steal food from other animals, birds and humans
  • Seagulls lay one or two eggs, which hatch after three weeks
  • They can live to the age of 15 years

DIAGNOSIS

Nuisance scale: 6/10 MODERATE

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Hazard: 7/10 MODERATE

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Bird proofing measures help to keep bird problems at bay

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