If you’ve searched “bird netting for commercial buildings” or “how to keep birds out of my facility,” you’ve probably found plenty of product pages, but not much practical advice on what separates a netting system that lasts a decade from one that fails in the first season. This post fills that gap. Whether you’re dealing […]
What Is the Migratory Bird Treaty Act and Why Does It Matter for Property Managers?
If you manage commercial buildings, apartment communities, healthcare facilities, or retail centers, bird issues are part of the job. Nests in rooflines. Geese on landscaped lawns. Pigeons roosting on signage or parking structures. It can be tempting to treat birds like any other pest problem. Call a vendor, remove the issue, move on. But birds […]
Why Pigeons Are So Hard to Get Rid Of and Why It Pays to Act Early
If you have ever dealt with pigeons on a building or job site, you know how quickly a few birds can turn into a much larger problem. They show up quietly, find a comfortable ledge or beam, and settle in. Before long, the signs are obvious. Droppings collect on walkways. Nests appear in corners that […]
Top 3 Bird Netting Tips for Property Managers
As property and facilities managers, you face ongoing challenges with bird intrusion that can impact operations, create health hazards, and damage assets. When searching for effective pest bird control solutions, bird netting represents one of the most apparent and immediate bird exclusion services available. These three essential tips will help you make informed decisions about […]
Critical Changes to Gull Control Permit Timeline – Apply by September 2025 for Spring 2026
Due to significant personnel cuts at the US Fish & Wildlife Services (USFW) agency, gull egg depredation permits may now take up to 8 months for processing—a massive increase from the historical standard of 8-10 weeks. If you are planning to address gull populations through egg depredation in spring 2026, we recommend assembling and submitting […]
Geese Control on Golf Courses: What Every Golf Course Owner Needs to Know
If you manage a golf course, chances are you’ve had your fair share of run-ins with Canada geese trampling greens, nesting in bunkers, fouling fairways with droppings, and turning a premium golf experience into a sanitation and safety headache. At Wild Goose Chase, we’ve helped hundreds of course owners and superintendents across the Midwest solve […]
Top 3 Most Ineffective Bird Control Solutions for Soft Fruit Farmers and Vineyards
Bird damage represents one of the most frustrating challenges facing soft fruit farmers and vineyard operators, with losses that can reach up to 67% of total yield in vulnerable crops. For vineyards in particular, researchers from Michigan State University observe that crop losses can reach up to 95% and 60% in red and white varieties […]
Top 3 Most Ineffective Bird Control Solutions for Soft Fruit Farmers and Vineyards
Bird damage represents one of the most frustrating challenges facing soft fruit farmers and vineyard operators, with losses that can reach up to 67% of total yield in vulnerable crops. For vineyards in particular, researchers from Michigan State University observe that crop losses can reach up to 95% and 60% in red and white varieties […]
How to Prevent Bird Window Strikes in Commercial Buildings
How to Prevent Bird Window Strikes in Commercial Buildings Modern commercial architecture across the United States, with its soaring glass facades and expansive windows, has created an invisible and devastating threat to bird populations. Office buildings, corporate headquarters, and commercial complexes throughout American cities are now responsible for millions of bird deaths annually, making window […]
The Spreading Chaos of Bird Window Collisions
Window collisions kill nearly a billion birds in the U.S. every year. Every window poses a risk and commercial buildings, with their enormous walls of glass, are a particularly dangerous obstacle for migrating birds. For property owners, these tragic bird deaths are compounded by the other problems they create. Fortunately, there are new, cost-effective collision […]








