Anyone who has dealt with birds on their premises knows the problem they can cause. Whether its pigeons or seagulls, businesses need help with bird removal in Scotland and we can provide it. Birds pose a significant risk to public health. Birds carry a range of diseases and they can also attract other pests. Professional bird removal in Scotland should be provided be experienced pest controllers like it. It ensures bird removal is a safe and complete process. Furthermore, Bird control and removal options vary dependent on the situation. Therefore, it is important to work with professionals, such as the team at Mitar Environmental Services.

Legal Status of Birds

There is legislation protecting birds in Scotland across the UK. All species of bird are protected under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981. Therefore, it isn’t as simple as removing them from your premises and the problem being dealt with. You can get a license to control some species of bird but it is a complicated and drawn out process. Working with professionals ensures your practices are in line with your legal obligations. Our professional teams are experts in all pest-related laws and what they can legally do to help control bird problems for your business.

What problems can birds cause?

Anyone who hasn’t experienced a bird pest problem may not realise the extent of damage and problems they can cause. We have been called out to a wide range of pest problems involving birds and issues you may face include:

  • Damage to buildings or property due to bird droppings
  • More pests being drawn to your premises by birds droppings and waste
  • Contamination to water and products due to bird droppings
  • Nuisance noise due to bird calls and squabbles
  • Slip and trip hazards due to droppings on walkways
  • Risk of airborne diseases spreading

Birds really can cause damage to any business and doing all you can to minimise their impact is vital. A professional pest controller will be able to help you to select the correct control methods for your problem.

Bird Removal and Control Methods

Mitar Environmental Services regularly offer bird removal in Scotland.  We work with many businesses dealing with different species of bird and can offer a range of solutions and techniques for removal and control. This includes netting, spikes, wires and even deterrent technologies to ensure the problem does not return.

Get in touch today to discuss your business’ bird problem and we’ll arrange a time to visit and assess.

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